Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Florida has 7,146 practicing family doctors. Broken out by city, family practice doctor density in Altamonte Springs is 59, in Apopka is 35, in Aventura is 26, in Bartow is 28, in Belleview is 19, in Boca Raton is 81, in Bonita Springs is 26, in Boynton Beach is 45, in Bradenton is 95, in Brooksville is 37, in Cape Coral is 55, in Casselberry is 14, in Clearwater is 112, in Clermont is 45, in Coconut Creek is 16, in Coral Gables is 76, in Coral Springs is 47, in Dade City is 25, in Davie is 41, in Daytona Beach is 111, in Deerfield Beach is 20, in Delray Beach is 46, in Destin is 25, in Dunedin is 16, in Eustis is 18, in Fort Lauderdale is 156, in Fort Myers is 129, in Fort Walton Beach is 34, in Gainesville is 205, in Gulf Breeze is 28, in Hialeah is 233, in Hollywood is 78, in Jacksonville is 501, in Jacksonville Beach is 35, in Jupiter is 22, in Kissimmee is 91, in Lady Lake is 8, in Lake City is 42, in Lake Mary is 27, in Lake Placid is 8, in Lake Wales is 22, in Lake Worth is 36, in Lakeland is 70, in Largo is 73, in Leesburg is 32, in Longwood is 69, in Maitland is 28, in Margate is 37, in Melbourne is 79, in Miami is 738, in Miami Beach is 46, in Milton is 40, in Naples is 107, in New Port Richey is 53, in North Miami is 25, in North Port is 15, in Ocala is 93, in Ocoee is 25, in Okeechobee is 12, in Oldsmar is 11, in Orange City is 27, in Orange Park is 65, in Orlando is 408, in Ormond Beach is 46, in Oviedo is 35, in Palm Bay is 25, in Palm Coast is 35, in Panama City is 58, in Pembroke Pines is 93, in Pensacola is 254, in Pinellas Park is 18, in Plant City is 28, in Plantation is 67, in Pompano Beach is 61, in Port Orange is 34, in Port Richey is 18, in Punta Gorda is 23, in Sanford is 23, in Sanibel is 7, in Sarasota is 109, in Satellite Beach is 5, in Sebring is 29, in Seminole is 27, in South Miami is 31, in Stuart is 45, in Sunrise is 29, in Surfside is 4, in Tallahassee is 186, in Tamarac is 28, in Tampa is 299, in Tarpon Springs is 16, in Titusville is 27, in Venice is 50, in Vero Beach is 38, in West Palm Beach is 78, in Weston is 39, in Winter Garden is 11, in Winter Haven is 38, in Winter Park is 64, and in Zephyrhills is 32.

Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital. Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864. Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18 and 2,978,335 are at or above the age of 65.