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Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Drug Market Analysis 2009
March 2009
Figure 1. Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
Map showing the Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.
The Central Florida HIDTA consists of Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Hillsborough, and Pinellas Counties.
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Figure 2. Estimated Hispanic Population Increase in Central Florida HIDTA Counties, 2000-2007
Map showing the estimated Hispanic population increase in Central Florida HIDTA counties from 2000 to 2007.
Tampa is a major city with a population over 250,000.
Orlando, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg are major cities with populations between 100,000 and 249,999.
Daytona Beach, Palm Bay, Lakeland, and Brandon are major cities with populations between 75,000 and 99,999.
Volusia County had a 77% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 29,111. In 2007, the number increased to 51,637.
Seminole County had a 51% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 40,731. In 2007, the number increased to 61,672.
Orange County had a 54% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 168,361. In 2007, the number increased to 259,240.
Osceola County had a 104% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 50,727. In 2007, the number increased to 103,608.
Polk County had a 95% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 45,933. In 2007, the number increased to 89,507.
Hillsborough County had a 46% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 179,692. In 2007, the number increased to 263,156.
Pinellas County had a 49% increase in Hispanic population between 2000 and 2007. In 2000, the estimated number of Hispanics was 42,760. In 2007, the number increased to 63,787.
Note: Populations are from the 2000 Census.
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Figure 3. Central Florida HIDTA Transportation Infrastructure
Map showing the Central Florida HIDTA transportation infrastructure.
Tampa is a major city with a population over 250,000.
Orlando, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg are major cities with populations between 100,000 and 249,999.
Daytona Beach, Palm Bay, Lakeland, and Brandon are major cities with populations between 75,000 and 99,999.
Daytona Beach, Orlando, Melbourne, Tampa, and St. Petersburg are international airports.
Tampa and Port Canaveral are major seaports.
I-4, I-75, I-95, and I-275 are interstate highways.
Florida's Turnpike and Bee Line Expressway are toll roads.
Route 27 is a U.S. highway.
The Central Florida HIDTA consists of Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Hillsborough, and Pinellas Counties.
Note: Populations are from the 2000 Census.
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