Fort Lauderdale Demographics
Population - Marital Status - Employment - Means of Transport to Work - Households - Housing - Education - Income / Financial
Fort Lauderdale Population Demographics top
| Total Population | 173,570 |
| Male Population | 91,514 |
| Female Population | 82,056 |
Male Population 52.72 %
Female Population 47.28 %
| Median Age | 42.6 |
| Citizen US Born | 129,229 |
| Citizen not US Born | 23,998 |
| Not Citizen | 20,343 |
Citizen US Born 74.45 %
Citizen not US Born 13.83 %
Not Citizen 11.72 %
| Moved from Abroad | 2,154 |
| Moved from Same Country | 23,898 |
| Moved from Same State | 5,667 |
| Moved from Different State | 4,648 |
| Same House as Last Year | 135,178 |
Moved from Abroad 1.26 %
Moved from Same Country 13.93 %
Moved from Same State 3.3 %
Moved from Different State 2.71 %
Same House as Last Year 78.8 %
Marital Status in Fort Lauderdale top
| Never Married | 59,913 |
| Married | 57,230 |
| Separated | 4,532 |
| Widowed | 8,658 |
| Divorced | 21,633 |
Never Married 40.64 %
Married 38.82 %
Separated 3.07 %
Widowed 5.87 %
Divorced 14.67 %
Occupational Employment in Fort Lauderdale top
| White Collar | 70,497 |
| Blue Collar | 14,193 |
White Collar 83.24 %
Blue Collar 16.76 %
| Self Employees | 13,214 |
| Private Companies | 57,502 |
| Governmental Workers | 9,205 |
| Not for Profit Companies | 4,769 |
Self Employees 15.6 %
Private Companies 67.9 %
Governmental Workers 10.87 %
Not for Profit Companies 5.63 %
Means of Transport to Work in Fort Lauderdale top
| Car | 67,173 |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 4,048 |
| Subway or Elevated | 106 |
| Railroad | 136 |
| Ferryboat | 0 |
| Bicycle | 1,215 |
| Motorcycle | 156 |
| TaxiCab | 169 |
| Walk | 2,124 |
Number of Households in Fort Lauderdale top
| Total Households | 73,446 |
| Average People Per Household | 2 |
| Family Households | 34,614 |
| Non-family Households | 38,832 |
Non-family Households 47.13 %
Family Households 52.87 %
| Households with Children | 15,363 |
| Households without Children | 58,083 |
Households with Children 20.9 %
Households without Children 79.1 %
Housing in Fort Lauderdale top
| Housing Units | 94,516 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,895 |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3,045 |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 21,601 |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 24,700 |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20,846 |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6,552 |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3,886 |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11,018 |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 973 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 73,446 |
| Owner Occupied | 38,395 |
| Renter Occupied | 35,051 |
Owner Occupied 52.28 %
Renter Occupied 47.72 %
| With Mortgage | 22,746 |
| Without Mortgage | 15,649 |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $256,000.00 |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $255,000.00 |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,204.00 |
With Mortgage 59.24 %
Without Mortgage 40.76 %
Fort Lauderdale Education Statistics top
| No High School | 8,668 |
| Some High School | 48,598 |
| Some College | 26,804 |
| Associate Degree | 11,781 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29,017 |
| Graduate Degree | 17,201 |
No High School 6.1 %
Some High School 34.21 %
Some College 18.87 %
Associate Degree 8.29 %
Bachelor's Degree 20.42 %
Graduate Degree 12.11 %
Income in Fort Lauderdale top
| Average Household Income | $82,617.60 |
| Median Household Income | $50,778.00 |
| People below Poverty Level | 34,775 |
| People above Poverty Level | 134,964 |
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Disclaimer
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the 2017 American Community Survey and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
Fort Lauderdale is an area in Broward County,Southeast Florida,Florida with a population of 173,570. There are 91,514 male residents living in Fort Lauderdale and 82,056 female residents. The total number of households is 73,446 with 2 people per household on average.
The median age of the current population is 43 with 57,230 people being married and 94,736 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 83.24% white collar employees and 16.76% blue collar employees in Fort Lauderdale.
The median age of the current population is 43 with 57,230 people being married and 94,736 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 83.24% white collar employees and 16.76% blue collar employees in Fort Lauderdale.