Florida’s population passes 23 million

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Florida’s population crossed the 23 million mark due to the increased number of people moving from other states.  As of April 1 of this year, Florida had 29,002,597 residents, according to estimates released by the state Demographic Estimating Conference. Florida trails behind California’s 39.5 million and Texas’ 30.5 million as the third most populous state. This peak is expected to get smaller yearly as the number of baby boomers ente