Florida Retail Directory

This menu provides convenient access to categorized retailers in the State of Florida.  Most of the organizations listed on these retail category pages primarily employ residents of Florida and cater to a local or regional customer base.

According to the 2010 United States Census, Florida had an estimated population of 18,801,000.  Of these residents, about 21.3 percent were under 18 years of age, 61.4 percent were between 18 and 65 years old, and 17.3 percent were over 65 years old.  Roughly 48.9 percent of the state's population were males and 51.1 percent were females.  The median age of Florida residents was 40.7 years, compared to the median age of 37.2 years for all United States residents.

Florida has a land area of 53,603 square miles.  The state has about 350.7 residents per square mile.  Florida also includes a water area of 12,154 square miles.  These street maps of Florida shows the state's streets and roads, while this detailed map of Florida provides a visual perspective on the state's topography.

Every five years, the United States Census Bureau publishes an Economic Census of the United States.  According to the 2012 Economic Census, there were approximately 71,189 retail establishments in Florida, and annual retail sales amounted to about $273.9 billion dollars.  Annual payroll costs in the retail trade were about $24.0 billion dollars, and the number of retail trade employees was 947,877 during a sampled pay period that included March 12, 2012.  The following table provides more detailed statistics about the retail trade in Florida.