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PRESENTATION OF DATA 27 <br /> over 2.5 million people from 2010 to 2020, an additional 2.6 million people from 2020 to <br /> 2030 and 2.2 million more residents from 2030 to 2040. <br /> Labor Market <br /> Employment Distribution — South Florida represents nearly one-third of the total labor <br /> force in the State of Florida, which is primarily a service-based economy. Service jobs <br /> represent more than 35% of non-agricultural employment. Trade is the most important <br /> industry in South Florida followed by tourism. Employment distribution in the Miami MSA <br /> is presented below. <br /> Employment Industries—South Florida Region <br /> Industry Percentage <br /> Trade, Transportation & Utilities 22.5% <br /> Education and Health Services 16.0% <br /> Professional& Business Services 15.5% <br /> Government 13.9% <br /> Leisure& Hospitality 12.0% <br /> Financial Activities 6.8% <br /> Other Services 4.4% <br /> Construction 4.0% <br /> Manufacturing 3.2% <br /> Information 1.8% <br /> Natural Resources & Mining < 0.1% <br /> Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Southeastern Regional Office, Dec. 2012 <br /> Major Employers — The Miami Area MSA is home to four Fortune 500 companies — <br /> World Fuel Services (74), AutoNation (177), Office Depot (253) and Ryder System (404) <br /> and a number of Fortune 1000 companies. The regions employers include national and <br /> international corporations that encompass a variety of industries including retail, bio- <br /> technology and health care. The ten largest private sector employers in the region are <br /> ranked as follows: <br /> Clobus, McLemore & Duke, Inc. <br />