the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over. Media Newspapers Daytona Beach News-Journal, daily newspaper covering the greater Daytona Beach area Hometown News, community newspaper in print on Fridays and daily on the Internet "The Ormond Beach Observer", a weekly newspaper published in print on Thursdays and daily online, part of the Observer Media Group Radio stations AM WELE, 1380 AM, Ormond Beach, News/Talk FM WHOG-FM, 95.7 FM, Ormond Beach, Classic Rock Economy Business Ormond Beach is an active commercial and residential market in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach MSA. Manufacturers enjoy a healthy business climate and engage in global marketing. Ormond Beach Business Park and Airpark, a foreign trade zone, is home to 29 companies that provide more than 2,000 jobs. Recent studies show the workforce to be educated, productive, and competitive with 10 percent underemployed. Seven colleges and universities and the Advanced Technology Center support business needs with career advancement, workforce development, and research. Education, health care, and government are the largest employment sectors within the area. Among the corporations that call Ormond Beach home are: Costa Del Mar Headquarters (eye care products) First Green Bank Florida Production Engineering (automotive) Hawaiian Tropic - Tanning Research Laboratories (skin care products) ABB Thomas & Betts/Homac (electrical connectors, utility products) Hudson Technologies (deep draw manufacturer) Microflex Inc. U.S. Food Service (distributor) Vital Aire (health care) Shopping Historic Ormond Beach/Granada Blvd. Ormond Mall Ormond Town Square River Gate Shopping Center South Forty Shopping Center The Trails Shopping Center Wal-Mart Super Center Tanger Outlets Granada Plaza References External links City of Ormond Beach official website Ormond Beach Chamber of Commerce Ormond Beach MainStreet Historic Photographs from the Florida State Archives Populated coastal places in Florida on the Atlantic Ocean Cities in Volusia County, Florida Seaside resorts in Florida Populated places established in 1875 Cities in Florida Beaches of Volusia County, Florida Beaches of Florida