Census data show population increases in Orlando, reductions in Pinellas, Miami-Dade

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: March 27, 2026

Words: 416

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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One of the bluest political regions of Florida grew larger in the last year.

New U.S. Census Bureau information released this week revealed that the Orlando/Kissimmee/Sanford region is the fastest growing metro area in Florida. The region grew by 37,690 people between July 2024 and July 2025. That was the 10th largest numeric growth by a metro area in the nation.

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