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See Census Reporter data for the Orlando-KIssimmee FL metro area.
The Orlando–Kissimmee metro area is driven predominantly by tourism, serving as one of the most visited destinations in the world. Major employers include Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld Orlando, which collectively attract millions of visitors annually. These attractions fuel a robust hospitality and service industry, creating a wide range of jobs in hotels, restaurants, retail, and entertainment. The tourism sector’s ripple effect extends to other industries, including transportation, real estate, and construction. The Orlando International Airport (MCO), one of the busiest airports in the U.S.
Beyond tourism, the Orlando–Kissimmee economy is increasingly diversified, with a rapidly expanding technology sector that focuses on simulation, training, and aerospace industries. The region benefits from its proximity to military installations such as Patrick Space Force Base and the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, supporting advancements in defense and commercial simulation technologies. Companies like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing play a significant role in the defense sector, while the Central Florida Research Park is one of the nation’s largest innovation hubs, fostering collaboration between businesses, the military, and academic institutions.
The healthcare industry is driven by leading institutions such as AdventHealth Orlando, Orlando Health, and Nemours Children’s Hospital. The Lake Nona Medical City is a premier biomedical research hub, housing the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine, the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, and the Orlando VA Medical Center. This cluster of healthcare and research institutions fosters medical innovation, biotechnology advancements, and life sciences research.
The manufacturing sector includes companies specializing in aerospace, optics, and high-tech components. Additionally, e-commerce and logistics are growing industries due to Orlando’s central location in Florida, with companies like Amazon and FedEx operating large distribution centers in the region. The booming real estate market, fueled by population growth and a strong demand for housing, has led to significant investment in residential and commercial development.
The area is served by several economic development agencies, including the Orlando Economic Partnership (OEP), Florida High Tech Corridor Council, Orange County Office of Economic Development, City of Orlando Economic Development Department, Seminole County Economic Development Department, Osceola County Economic Development, City of Kissimmee Economic Development Office, and CareerSource Central Florida.
The chambers of commerce in this area include East Orlando Chamber of Commerce, West Orange Chamber of Commerce, African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida, Seminole County Chamber, The Osceola Chamber, St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce, South Lake Chamber of Commerce, Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce, Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce, and Tavares Chamber of Commerce.
The University of Central Florida (UCF), the largest in Florida, is a research hub specializing in engineering, business, healthcare, and simulation technologies, with its College of Medicine located at Lake Nona Medical City. Rollins College, a private liberal arts college in Winter Park, is known for business, social sciences, and humanities, including its Crummer Graduate School of Business.
The metro area’s community colleges provide affordable education, workforce training, and transfer pathways. Valencia College, serving Orange and Osceola counties, offers associate degrees, technical certifications, and a direct transfer to UCF via DirectConnect. Seminole State College of Florida in Seminole County and Lake-Sumter State College in Lake County provide bachelor’s and associate degrees.
Florida Technical College (FTC) offers career-focused programs in criminal justice, IT, and medical assisting. AdventHealth University specializes in nursing, radiography, and biomedical sciences. Full Sail University is a leader in digital media, film, music production, and game design, while Everglades University provides degrees in aviation, business, and construction management.
The area is also home to vocational and technical training centers. Orange Technical College, Osceola Technical College (oTECH), and Lake Technical College offer programs in health sciences, IT, skilled trades, and emergency services. Seminole County Public Schools Career & Technical Education supports STEM and skilled trades training for students and adults.
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