Average Temperature (°F) High Low January: 72 53 July: 91 73 Florida Mean Annual Precipitation .............................. 53 in. Average Annual Rain Days .............................. 127 Hendry 1980: 18,599 1990: 25,773 2001: 36,302 2005(p): 41,100 2010(p): 45,800 (p) Denotes Projection Florida 9,746,961 12,938,071 16,331,739 17,376,900 18,776,400 Percentage 0.19% 0.20% 0.22% 0.24% 0.24% (1999 Data) In-Migration 1,925 Out-Migration 2,248 Net-Migration -323 Hendry Florida 1998 $18,956 $26,161 1999 $20,048 $26,593 2000 $20,265 $27,764 (2001 Data) Labor Force 15,356 Labor Force % of County Population 42.3% Number in County Unemployed 1,617 Unemployment Rate 10.5% (2000 Data) Hendry Florida Total Employment 13,236 6,837,050 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing 42.1% 2.3% Construction 2.1% 5.7% Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 1.8% 6.4% Government 18.0% 14.3% Manufacturing 8.5% 7.1% Mining 0.0% 0.1% Retail Trade 14.0% 20.2% Services 9.0% 36.2% Transportation / Public Utilities 2.4% 5.1% Wholesale Trade 2.0% 5.6% Average Wages by Industry (2000 Data) All Industries $22,638 Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing $17,974 Construction $26,602 Finance, Insurance & Real Estate $23,356 Government $27,681 Manufacturing $45,682 Mining N/A Retail Trade $15,194 Services $19,693 Transportation / Public Utilities $27,804 Wholesale Trade $31,580 Federal Interstates I-75 Federal Highways US-27 State Highways SR-29, SR-80 Railroads C&SF Nearest Airport with Scheduled Commerical Airline Service: SW Regional # Runways 1 Longest Paved Runway 12,000 ft. General Aviation Airports Labelle & Clewiston Local Deep Water Port Port of Fort Pierce

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