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The City of Miami P opulation: 362,470
Elevation: 11 feet
County: Miami-Dade
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Zip codes: 33124..33138, 33142..33148, 33150..33159,
33161..33170, 33172..33190, 33192..33197, 33255..33257, 33299,
33296, 33283, 33280, 33269, 33266, 33265, 33261, 33247, 33245,
33243, 33242, 33238, 33234, 33233, 33231, 33199, 33122, 33121,
33116, 33114, 33111, 33110, 33107, 33102, 33101.
Median resident age: 37.7 years Median household
income: $23,483 Median house value: $120,100
Races in Miami:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: West Indian (6.3%), United States
(3.1%), Italian (1.4%), German (1.2%), English (1.1%), Irish
(1.0%).
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For population 25
years and over in Miami
High school or higher: 52.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
16.2%
Graduate or professional
degree: 7.7%
Unemployed: 11.7%
Mean travel time to work: 28.1
minutes
For population 15
years and over in Miami city
Never married: 32.2%
Now married: 42.0%
Separated: 4.7%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 12.8%
59.5% Foreign born (57.4% Latin America).
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Single-family new house construction building
permits:
1996: 46 buildings,
average cost: $128,500
1997: 41 buildings,
average cost: $194,000
1998: 39 buildings,
average cost: $262,100
1999: 50 buildings,
average cost: $217,300
2000: 60 buildings,
average cost: $440,600
2001: 79 buildings,
average cost: $402,100
2002: 112 buildings,
average cost: $226,900
2003: 132 buildings, average cost: $197,700
Area codes: 305, 786
Industries providing employment: Educational,health
and social services (15.0%),
Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services
(12.0%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and
waste management services (11.8%), Retail trade (11.0%),
Construction (10.3%).
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Average weather in Miami, Florida
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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68.9
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69.8
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73.1
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76.1
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80.0
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82.8
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84.3
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84.3
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83.1
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79.6
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75.3
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70.8
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High temperature (°F)
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76.5
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77.2
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80.0
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83.1
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86.6
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89.1
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90.8
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90.8
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89.3
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85.8
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81.5
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77.7
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Low temperature (°F)
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61.3
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62.4
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66.1
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69.1
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73.3
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76.5
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77.8
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77.7
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76.9
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73.3
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68.9
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63.8
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Precipitation (in)
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2.2
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2.2
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2.8
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3.5
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5.7
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9.1
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6.0
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8.4
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8.3
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6.1
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3.6
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2.3
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Normal climate around Miami, Florida
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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7
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6
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6
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6
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10
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15
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16
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18
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17
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14
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8
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7
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Wind speed (mph)
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9.5
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10.0
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10.5
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10.5
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9.5
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8.3
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7.9
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7.9
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8.2
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9.2
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9.7
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9.1
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Morning humidity (%)
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84
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84
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82
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79
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80
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84
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83
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85
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87
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86
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85
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84
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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60
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58
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56
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54
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58
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65
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63
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65
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67
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63
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62
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60
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Sunshine (%)
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66
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68
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74
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76
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72
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68
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72
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71
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70
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70
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67
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63
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Days clear of clouds
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9
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8
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9
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8
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6
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3
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3
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2
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2
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7
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8
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9
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Partly cloudy days
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13
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12
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14
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15
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15
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14
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17
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18
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15
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14
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14
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13
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Cloudy days
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9
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8
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8
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7
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9
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13
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11
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11
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12
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10
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9
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9
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Snowfall (in)
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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Hospitals/medical centers in Miami:
ANNE BATES LEACH EYE
HOSPITAL (900 NW 17TH ST)
BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF
MIAMI INC (8900 N KENDALL DR)
CEDARS MEDICAL
CENTER INC (1400 NW 12TH AVE)
DOUGLAS GARDENS
HOSPITAL (5200 NE 2ND AVE)
HEALTHSOUTH
REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (20601 OLD CUTLER ROAD)
JACKSON MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL (1611 NW 12 AVE)
KENDALL MEDICAL
CENTER (11750 BIRD DRIVE)
MEADOWBROOK REHAB
HOSP OF WEST GABLES (2525 SW 75TH AVENUE)
MERCY HOSPITAL INC
(3663 S MIAMI AVE)
MIAMI CHILDRENS HOSP
(6125 SW 31ST ST)
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL
CENTER (1100 NW 95TH ST)
PAN AMERICAN
HOSPITAL (5959 NW 7 ST)
SOUTH MIAMI HOSPITAL
INC (6200 SW 73 ST)
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
HOSP & CLINIC (1475 NW 12 AVE)
WESTCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (2500 SW 75TH
AVENUE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Miami:
MIAMI INTL (about 5
miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: MIA)
FORT
LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (about 20 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID:
FLL)
PALM BEACH INTL (about 62 miles; WEST PALM BEACH,
FL; ID: PBI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Miami:
MIAMI (about 4 miles;
MIAMI, FL; ID: X48)
MIAMI (about 5 miles;
MIAMI, FL; ID: X44)
OPA LOCKA (about 9 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: OPF)
Biggest Colleges/Universities in Miami:
MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 25,323; Location: 300 NE 2ND AVE;
Public; Website: www.mdcc.edu)
FLORIDA
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 22,716; Location: 11200
S. W. 8 Street; Public; Website: www.fiu.edu; Offers Doctor's
degree)
BARRY UNIVERSITY
(FT enrollment: 5,780; Location: 11300 NE 2ND AVE; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: WWW.BARRY.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
FLORIDA MEMORIAL
COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,925; Location: 15800 NW 42 AVE;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.fmc.edu)
SAINT THOMAS
UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 1,833; Location: 16400 NW 32ND AVE;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.stu.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
INTERNATIONAL FINE
ARTS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 997; Location: 1737 N BAYSHORE DR;
Private, for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
FLORIDA COMPUTER AND
BUSINESS SCHOOL INC (FT enrollment: 961; Location: 1321 SW 107
AVE STE 201B; Private, for-profit; Website: www.floridacomputer.com)
BEAUTY SCHOOLS OF
AMERICA (FT enrollment: 915; Location: 1176 SW 67TH AVE;
Private, for-profit)
MIAMI LAKES
EDUCATIONAL CENTER (FT enrollment: 749; Location: 5780 NW 158TH
ST; Public; Website: www.dade.k12.fl.us/mltec)
ROBERT MORGAN
VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 690; Location:
18180 SW 122ND AVE; Public; Website: www.dadeschools.net/)
CARLOS ALBIZU
UNIVERSITY-MIAMI CAMPUS (FT enrollment: 545; Location: 2173 NW
99TH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.albizu.edu; Offers
Doctor's degree)
NATIONAL SCHOOL OF
TECHNOLOGY INC (FT enrollment: 544; Location: 9020 SW 137TH AVE;
Private, for-profit)
MIAMI TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 489; Location: 7601 W FLAGLER;
Private, for-profit)
NOUVELLE INSTITUTE
(FT enrollment: 407; Location: 3271 NW 7TH ST STE 106; Private,
for-profit)
ITT TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 362; Location: 7955 NW 12TH ST STE
119; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ittech.edu)
FLORIDA COLLEGE OF
NATURAL HEALTH (FT enrollment: 314; Location: 7925 NW 12TH ST
STE 201; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.fcnh.com)
ATI HEALTH EDUCATION
CENTER (FT enrollment: 269; Location: 1395 NW 167TH ST; Private,
for-profit; Website: WWW.ATICAREERTRAINING.COM)
ATI CAREER TRAINING
CENTER (FT enrollment: 259; Location: 1 NE 19TH ST; Private,
for-profit)
TRINITY
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 259; Location: 500 NE 1
AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.tiu.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
LINDSEY HOPKINS TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER
(FT enrollment: 196; Location: 750 NW 20TH ST; Public; Website:
WWW.DADE.K12.FL.US/LINDSEY)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students
near Miami:
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN
UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment:
12,554)
ART INSTITUTE OF FORT
LAUDERDALE (about 23 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
(about 23 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; FT enrollment: 13,050)
BROWARD COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
KEISER COLLEGE (about
28 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
FLORIDA ATLANTIC
UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 42 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT
enrollment: 14,311)
PALM BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; LAKE
WORTH, FL; FT enrollment: 8,390)
Biggest public high schools in Miami:
G. HOLMES BRADDOCK
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4,709; Grades: 08 - 12)
BARBARA GOLEMAN
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4,643; Grades: 08 - 12)
MIAMI CORAL PARK
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4,277; Grades: 08 - 12)
MIAMI SOUTHRIDGE
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 4,140; Grades: 09 - 12)
SOUTHWEST MIAMI
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,651; Grades: 07 - 12)
MIAMI SUNSET SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,646; Grades: 08 - 12)
MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,564; Grades: 09 - 12)
FELIX VARELA SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,542; Grades: 09 - 12)
MIAMI PALMETTO
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,338; Grades: 07 - 12)
DR. MICHAEL M. KROP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 3,326; Grades: 08 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Miami:
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
H S (Students: 1,340; Location: 3000 S W 87TH AVENUE; Grades: 9
- 12; Boys only)
DADE CHRISTIAN
SCHOOL (Students: 1,335; Location: 6601 NW 167TH STREET; Grades:
PK - 12)
ST BRENDAN HIGH
SCHOOL (Students: 1,251; Location: 2950 SW 87 AVE; Grades: 9 -
12)
FLORIDA CHRISTIAN
SCHOOL (Students: 1,209; Location: 4200 SW 89TH AVE; Grades: PK
- 12)
WESTWOOD CHRISTIAN
DAY SCHOOL (Students: 1,192; Location: 5801 SW 120TH AVENUE;
Grades: PK - 12)
BELEN JESUIT PREP
(Students: 1,004; Location: 500 SW 127TH AVENUE; Grades: 6 - 12;
Boys only)
MONSIGNOR PACE HIGH
SCHOOL (Students: 984; Location: 15600 NW 32 AVE; Grades: 9 -
12)
MIAMI COUNTRY DAY
SCHOOL (Students: 933; Location: PO BOX 380608; Grades: PK - 12)
OUR LADY LOURDES
ACADEMY (Students: 848; Location: 5525 S W 84TH STREET; Grades:
9 - 12; Girls only)
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 684;
Location: 951 NW 136TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Miami:
MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR
HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,434; Grades: 06 - 12)
HAMMOCKS MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 2,308; Grades: 06 - 08)
NORLAND MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 2,043; Grades: 06 - 08)
HOWARD A. DOOLIN
MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,984; Grades: 06 - 08)
ALTERNATIVE OUTREACH
PROGRAM (Students: 1,972; Grades: KG - 12)
PALMETTO MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,929; Grades: 06 - 08)
LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,883; Grades: 06 - 08)
SOUTHWOOD MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,850; Grades: 06 - 08)
PAUL W. BELL MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 1,834; Grades: 06 - 09)
JACK DAVID GORDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 1,830; Grades: PK - 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Miami:
EPIPHANY ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 1,068; Location: 5555 SW 84TH STREET; Grades:
PK - 8)
ST THERESA SCHOOL
(Students: 960; Location: 2701 INDIAN MOUND TRAIL; Grades: PK - 8)
ST AGATHA SCHOOL
(Students: 733; Location: 1111 SW 107TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST KEVIN CATHOLIC
SCHOOL (Students: 670; Location: 4001 S W 127TH AVENUE; Grades:
PK - 8)
ST BRENDAN
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 655; Location: 8755 S W 32ND
STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
SS PETER - PAUL
SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 1435 SW 12TH AVE; Grades: PK -
8)
CONCHITA ESPINOSA
ACADEMY (Students: 604; Location: 12975 SW 6TH ST; Grades: KG -
8)
ST TIMOTHY SCHOOL
(Students: 588; Location: 5400 SW 102ND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST MICHAEL-ARCHANGEL
SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: 300 N W 28TH AVENUE; Grades: PK
- 8)
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC (Students:
585; Location: 7303 SW 64 STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Miami:
MIAMI-DADE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating
income: $37,956,272; Location: 101 WEST FLAGLER ST.; 4,059,005
books; 105,948 audio materials; 111,804 video materials; 4,029
serial subscriptions)
Miami compared to Florida state average:
Median household income
below state average.
Unemployed percentage
above state average.
Black race population
percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race
population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age above
state average.
Foreign-born population
percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage
above state average.
Number of rooms per
house significantly below state average.
Population density above state average for
cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Miami:
WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW;
MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
WIOD (610 AM; 5 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WKAT (1360 AM; 5 kW;
NORTH MIAMI, FL; Owner: SPANISH MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW;
CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW;
CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW;
POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
WJCC (1700 AM; 10 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner:
RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Miami:
WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM;
HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH
MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
WAMR-FM (107.5 FM;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL
GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI
BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT
LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO
BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI
BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WLRN-FM (91.3 FM;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT
LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT
LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA
RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT
LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS,
FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
WMCU (89.7 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Miami:
WPMF-LP (Channel 31;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
WEYS-LP (Channel 56;
ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
WLMF-LP (Channel 53;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
WIMP-CA (Channel 25;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WAMI-TV (Channel 69;
HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
WPLG (Channel 10;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
WFOR-TV (Channel 4;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
WLTV (Channel 23;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WBFS-TV (Channel 33;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
WLRN-TV (Channel 17;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
WBZL (Channel 39;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
W58BU (Channel 58;
HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
WSCV (Channel 51; FORT
LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
WHDT-LP (Channel 44;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
WPPB-TV (Channel 63;
BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
WHFT-TV (Channel 45;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
WPXM (Channel 35;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI,
FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
WVEB-CA (Channel 21;
MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK
HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
WGEN-LP (Channel 55;
MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
WFUN-CA (Channel 48;
MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN
BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
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