economic impact analysis proposed autoracing complex in immokalee florida prepared by bernard l weinstein ph d terry clower center for development and research university of north texas september 2000 1 collier county an demographic overview is a study contrasts like most south the growing at phenomenal clip adding about 45 000 permanent residents between 1995 on western edge city naples boasts one higher per capita incomes nation rated money magazine as best small places to live america see table contrast located central part slower pace records less than half that whereas overwhelmingly anglo community predominantly hispanic also abound when comparing bases two communities economy dominated tourism recreation retirement related services retail employment health care business construction have posted strong job gains recent years s centered seasonal
