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Sources
of Sprawl in Florida's Older Urbanized Areas
Results from the Holdren method (and in parentheses the simple ratio
method)*
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Urbanized
Area
|
%
of Total Sprawl
related to GROWTH
IN PER CAPITA LAND CONSUMPTION was:
|
%
of Total Sprawl
related to POPULATION
GROWTH was:
|
|
Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood-Pompano
Beach
|
(0%)
0%
|
100% (100%)
|
|
Gainesville
|
(16%)
20%
|
80% (84%)
|
|
Jacksonville
|
(9%)
10%
|
90% (91%)
|
|
Miami-Hialeah
|
(0%)
0%
|
100% (100%)
|
|
Orlando
|
(2%)
3%
|
97% (98%)
|
|
Pensacola
|
(51%)
51%
|
49% (49%)
|
|
Tallahassee
|
(33%)
37%
|
63% (67%)
|
|
Tampa-Saint
Petersburg-Clearwater
|
(12%)
15%
|
85% (88%)
|
|
W. Palm
Beach-Boca Raton- Delray Beach
|
(0%)
0%
|
100% (100%)
|
|
Mean
of percentages
|
(14%)
15%
|
85%
(86%)
|
|
Weighted
average**
|
(0%)
0%
|
100%
(100%)
|
*
Holdren method explained in Appendix D. Simple ratio method described
in Section 5.1.
** Land and population for all cities are calculated together.
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