Why South Florida

Tri-County Breakdowns

is one of the most culturally diverse areas in the country with nearly half of the population speaking multiple languages besides English.

The Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Palm Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area (South Florida MSA) is the seventh largest metro area in the United States with over 6.1 million residents.

The area contains a younger population with 25-34 year olds making up the largest percentage of the population by age.

South Florida

The area is known for its tropical climate, strong international ties, most notably with Latin America, and friendly business environment due to less regulation and lower taxes.

South Florida has recently seen an increase in new capital, companies, and people moving to the area due to its superior quality of life.

Population

Foreign-Born Population

Population

For

*Wall Street of the South - South Florida Business Journal

Population

Population

Foreign-Born Population

For

POPULATION 2,673,837 Miami-Dade County 1,947,026 Broward County 1,518,477 Palm Beach County 6,139,340 Total MSA

FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION 1,451,893 Miami-Dade County 502,333 Broward County 414,544 Palm Beach County 2,368,770 Total MSA 61% 21% 18%

43%

32%

SOUTH FLORIDA Foreign-Born % by County

SOUTH FLORIDA Population % by County

25%

Financial Services

Financial Services FINANCIAL SERVICES JOBS 213,500 Miami-Dade County 177,600 Broward County 83,200 Palm Beach County 474,300 Total MSA 45% 37% 18% Financial Services

MULTINATIONALS 1,000 Miami-Dade County 230 Broward County 70 Palm Beach County 1,300 Total MSA 77% 18% 5%

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Financial Services

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SOUTH FLORIDA Financial Services % by County

SOUTH FLORIDA Multinationals % by County

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“Wall Street of the South”- South Florida Business Journal