Florida

How many Floridians can one peninsula hold? See state’s future population estimates

Festival goers crowd the Cosmic mainstage during Wynwood Pride music festival in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, June 11, 2022.
Festival goers crowd the Cosmic mainstage during Wynwood Pride music festival in Miami, Florida, on Saturday, June 11, 2022. dvarela@miamiherald.com

Newly updated estimates from the Legislature’s Office of Economic and Demographic Research show Florida’s population increasing to more than 25 million people in 2032.

Here are population estimates for April 1 from this year and each upcoming year:

2023: 22,628,149

2024: 22,947,140

2025: 23,253,753

2026: 23,551,278

2027: 23,839,990

2028: 24,119,106

2029: 24,386,481

2030: 24,641,880

2031: 24,885,456

2032: 25,116,599

This story was originally published July 19, 2023 at 7:28 AM.

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