Fishkind Commentary: Florida Population Boom Boosts Economy
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
By: Tom Parkinson

March 19, 2013 | WMFE - Newly released data from the US Census Bureau shows Florida's population topped 19 million last year. After stagnating during the economic recession, the state's population growth is now ranked 3rd in the nation after adding more than 235 thousand people in each of the past 2 years.

WMFE’s Tom Parkinson asked economic analyst Hank Fishkind to explain where all these new Floridians are coming from.