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Florida City is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,843 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 8,363. The city lies to the west of, and is contiguous with, Homestead. Both cities suffered catastrophic damage in August 1992, when Hurricane Andrew struck South Florida. Originally named Detroit, residents later voted on changing the name to Florida City. It has a small historic area, but much of the city is hotels and other tourist facilities. The city is at the eastern end of the only road running through the Everglades National Park, which terminates at Flamingo. Florida City is the southernmost city in the United States which is not on an island. It is also the last stop on the mainland north of the Florida Keys.

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Among the most common occupations in Florida City are Service occupations, 21%. Sales and office occupations, 20%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 15%. Approximately 56 percent of workers in Florida City, Florida work for companies, 21 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Florida City Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, sales representative jobs, administrative assistant jobs, general manager jobs, financial advisor jobs and attorney jobs.

The leading industries in Florida City, Florida are Educational, health and social services, 17%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 14%; and Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 9%. Simply Hired's Florida City job listings indicate that the following industries in Florida City are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Misc Store Retailers.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Florida City, Florida is $21,841, and the median income of households in Florida City was $14,923.

Florida City has an unemployment rate of 18.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Florida City Trends data, the number of Florida City, Florida jobs has increased by 133% since March 2008.

Population of Florida City Total population 7,843 Male 48.64% Female 51.36% Median age 24.5     Florida City Housing Owner-occupied homes 40.9% Median cost of a home $70,200 Median mortgage payment $529 Renter-occupied homes 59.1% Vacant housing 11.6% Median monthly rent $499     Average Income Median for all male full-time $23,622 Median for all female full-time $20,060     Household Income Less than $10,000 41% $10,000 to $14,999 9% $15,000 to $24,999 16% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 8% $50,000 to $74,999 8% $75,000 to $99,999 1% $100,000 to $149,999 1% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 24% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 31% High school graduate 23% Some college, no degree 14% Associate's degree 1% Bachelor's degree 5% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 39% Currently married 34% Separated 5% Widowed 12% Divorced 9%     Race White 31% Black or African American 60% Asian 1% Other 8%     Florida City Commute Carpool 29.6% Public transportation 4.6% Average travel time 33 minutes

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