Freight and Logisticsoverview
FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS OVERVIEW FEBRUARY 2021 DISTRICT ONE Mission: The department will provide a safe transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities. DISTRICT ONE HIGHLIGHTS “SOUTHWEST FLORIDA” AREA (SQ . MILES) 11,715 HEADQUARTERS BARTOW LARGEST CITY (SIZE) FORT MYERS POPULATION (Annual Growth Rate) +1.68% Charlotte Highlands EMPLOYMENT (Annual Growth Rate) Collier Lee + 3.15% DeSoto Manatee Glades Okeechobee Hardee Polk Hendry Sarasota 2019 POPULATION 2019 EMPLOYMENT 3,059,852 1,068,919 Bureau of Economic Business Research, Bureau of Labor Statistics LARGEST Nonmetallic Minerals 11,864,841 Nonmetallic Minerals 22,136,278 INDUSTRY Petroleum or Coal Products 7,080,196 Farm Products 6,700,463 SECTORS BY Warehouse, Distribution EMPLOYMENT Center and Drayage 5,595,807 Clay, Concrete, Glass, Stone 5,131,549 (2019) Movements Office of Economic and Clay, Concrete, Glass, Stone 4,630,400 Chemicals or Allied Products 4,684,087 Demographic Research Food or Kindred Products 3,720,569 Food or Kindred Products 4,128,259 FASTEST GROWING INDUSTRIES (2010-2019) TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, DID YOU KNOW? 54,609 Bealls Department Store (Manatee County), AND UTILITIES Publix (Polk County), US Sugar (Hendry), Saddle Creek Logistics (Polk), and Alico LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 48,253 (Lee) are headquartered in District 1. Warehouse, Distribution Warehouse, Distribution Highlands County and Polk County are two Center and Drayage $ 8,088,636,285 Center and Drayage $ 8,574,154,864 CONSTRUCTION 43,298 of the largest producers of citrus fruits in Movements Movements the country. Transportation Equipment $ 5,755,829,069 Food or Kindred Products $ 3,602,403,125 EDUCATION AND HEALTH JOBS ADDED 33,778 Food or Kindred Products $ 5,611,356,027 Chemicals or Allied Products $ 2,524,605,197 SERVICES District One is home to many major Petroleum or Coal Products $ 4,042,017,130 Farm Products $ 1,932,452,830 PROFESSIONAL AND distribution centers and fulfillment 30,954 centers.
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