Florida welcomes all horse enthusiasts with its warm and sunny climate that attracts more than just tourists, retires and baseball teams in the springtime.
People from all walks of life come to the Sunshine State for its attractive weather, high job growth rate, lack of personal income tax and relatively low cost of living. All of these factors and more help to make Florida one of the nations fastest growing states.

The horse racing industry, which stables approx. 134,000 horses in Florida, also has a strong presence and contributes $2.2 billion to the states dynamic economy.
Hundreds of miles of scenic coastline, Disney and the natural beauty of the Everglades all help to make tourism Florida's leading industry.
Agriculture is also big business and the state is the number one citrus producer in the United States. Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa are the three largest cities.


Florida Horse Statistics:


Horse Population: 550,000 horses, approximately

Including:
210,000 Thoroughbreds
95,000 Quarter Horses
Economic Impact: over $ 5 billion+
Horse Owner, Employees and Volunteers: 450,000

Capital: Tallahassee
Land Area: 53,927 sq. miles
Population: 17,789,068
Counties: 67

Seven largest cities:

Jacksonville: 782,623;
Miami: 386,417;
Tampa: 325,989;
St. Petersburg: 249,079;
Hialeah: 220,485;
Orlando: 213,223;
Fort Lauderdale: 167,380;
 

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