Local Contact:
Jobs and Education Partnership Regional Board
3403 N.W. 82nd Avenue, Suite 300
Miami, FL 33122-1209
Phone: (305) 594-7615
Fax: (305) 477-0113

Counties:
Dade, Monroe

Data Topics:
Population Statistics, 1990-2000
Educational Attainment, 1990
Industry Employment, 1989-1999
Industry Earnings, 1989-1999

Population Statistics, 1990-2000-WIA: Miami-Dade & Monroe County Jobs and Education Partner-Florida

	2000		1990		1990-2000 Change
	Population	Percent	Population	Percent	Population	Percent
Total	2,332,951	100.0	2,015,118	100.0	317,833	15.8
White*	1,642,709	73.1	1,484,855	73.7	157,854	10.6
African American*	461,009	20.5	402,196	20.0	58,813	14.6
Other Races*	142,393	6.3	128,067	6.4	14,326	11.2
Hispanic (of any race)**	1,304,290	58.1	962,987	64.7	341,303	35.4

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
*Some individuals do not report their race so race category totals do not equal the total population
**Hispanic refers to ethnicity and is not a mutually exclusive category with the race variables

Educational Attainment, 1990-WIA: Miami-Dade & Monroe County Jobs and Education Partner-Florida

	Percent of the Population 25 and up
	Less than a High School Diploma	High School Diploma	Some College or Associate's Degree	Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Overall	34.3	23.4	23.4	16.2
White	31.7	23.3	24.2	20.9
African American	44.0	25.1	21.1	9.9
Other Races	42.8	19.8	20.4	16.9
Hispanic (of any race)*	45.0	20.2	20.7	14.1

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
**Hispanic refers to ethnicity and is not a mutually exclusive category with the race variables

Industry Employment, 1989-1999-WIA: Miami-Dade & Monroe County Jobs and Education Partner-Florida

Industry	1989	1999	1989-1999
			Change in Number Employed	Percent Change
Total Full and Part Time Employment	43,000	52,431	9,431	21.9
Farm	0	0	0
Nonfarm	43,000	52,431	9,431	21.9
Agricultural Services	1,640	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mining	118	N/A	N/A	N/A
Construction	2,781	3,402	621	22.3
Manufacturing	723	774	51	7.1
Transportation and Public Utilities	1,767	2,084	317	17.9
Wholesale Trade	749	1,011	262	35.0
Retail Trade	10,240	12,467	2,227	21.8
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate	2,934	4,173	1,239	42.2
Services	12,928	18,477	5,549	42.9
Government and Government Enterprises	9,120	7,641	-1,479	-16.2

Source: Regional Economic Information System

N/A=Not applicable. Due to missing or suppressed data at the county level, some smaller industries had significant amounts of missing data. WIA's with more than 15% of missing or suppressed data have been excluded. Yearly totals for these industries are underestimated as well.

Industry Earnings, 1989-1999-WIA: Miami-Dade & Monroe County Jobs and Education Partner-Florida

Industry	1989	1999	1989-1999
			Change in Earnings	Percent Change
Farm	$0	$0	N/A	N/A
Nonfarm	$856,081	$1,356,550	$500,469	58.5
Agricultural Services	$16,303	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mining	$1,472	N/A	N/A	N/A
Construction	$56,190	$90,575	N/A	N/A
Manufacturing	$14,037	$19,554	N/A	N/A
Transportation and Public Utilities	$43,785	$63,769	N/A	N/A
Wholesale Trade	$17,549	$35,030	N/A	N/A
Retail Trade	$144,847	$241,957	N/A	N/A
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate	$44,787	$99,681	N/A	N/A
Services	$246,834	$461,184	N/A	N/A
Government and Government Enterprises	$270,277	$321,057	N/A	N/A

Source: Regional Economic Information System

N/A=Not applicable. Due to missing or suppressed data at the county level, some smaller industries had significant amounts of missing data. WIA's with more than 15% of missing or suppressed data have been excluded. Yearly totals for these industries are underestimated as well.