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Capital : Tallahassee
State Tree : Cabbage Palmetto
State Flower : Orange Blossom
State Bird : Mockingbird
Capital : Tallahassee
State Tree : Cabbage Palmetto
State Flower : Orange Blossom
State Bird : Mockingbird
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Florida has a total population of 18,089,888 (2006 est) and ranks 4th in population of U.S. states. By age, 4,021,555 (22.2%) Floridians are under 18 years of age, 11,030,629 (61%) are age 19 to 64, and 3,037,704 (16.8%) are 65 years of age or older. By gender, females make up 50.9%, and males 49.1% of the total population.
| Age | Population Percentage |
| 18 and under | |
| 65 and older | |
| 19 to 64 | |
| Female | |
| Male |
80,369 (0.4%) Floridians are American Indian or Alaska Native, 397,143 (2.2%) are Asian, 2,864,423 (15.8%) are Black, 15,401 (0.1%) are Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 14,503,894 (80.2%) are White, 228,658 (1.3%) are of mixed race.
| Race | Population |
| White | |
| Black | |
| Asian | |
| Mixed | |
| American Indian | |
| Hawaiian & Pacific Islander |
3,646,499 (20.2%) declare Hispanic or Latino origin.
16.7% of Floridians were born in a foreign country.
23.1% of Floridians over the age of 5 speak a language other than English at home.
79.9% of Floridians over the age of 25 are high school graduates or higher, and 22.3% have bachelor's degrees or higher.
Florida had 218,053 births and 169,008 deaths in 2004.
Florida has a land area of 53,927 square miles and is ranked 26th amoung U.S. states in total area. Florida has a population density of 296 people per square mile. Florida had 10,414,877 acres in farm use in 2002, or about 0.30% of the total area.