Cruise lines carried 3.25 million passengers through Port Canaveral in 2009.

Revenue at Port Canaveral is expected to jump 36% over the next few years.

Category	2009	2012*
Jobs	13,093	16,124
Wages	$648.8 million	$779.6 million
Revenue	$1.1 billion	$1.5 billion
State/local taxes	$48 million	$58 million
* projected Source: 2010 economic impact study for Canaveral Port Authority by Martin Associates of Lancaster, Pa.