Fort Lauderdale Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Fort Lauderdale Population Demographics top
| Total Population | 178,783 |
| Male Population | 93,319 |
| Female Population | 85,464 |
Male Population 52.2 %
Female Population 47.8 %
| Median Age | 42.8 |
| Citizen US Born | 130,796 |
| Citizen not US Born | 27,758 |
| Not Citizen | 20,229 |
Citizen US Born 73.16 %
Citizen not US Born 15.53 %
Not Citizen 11.31 %
| Moved from Abroad | 2,617 |
| Moved from Same Country | 20,764 |
| Moved from Same State | 4,261 |
| Moved from Different State | 4,553 |
| Same House as Last Year | 145,027 |
Moved from Abroad 1.48 %
Moved from Same Country 11.72 %
Moved from Same State 2.4 %
Moved from Different State 2.57 %
Same House as Last Year 81.83 %
Occupational Employment in Fort Lauderdale top
| White Collar | 74,218 |
| Blue Collar | 15,867 |
White Collar 82.39 %
Blue Collar 17.61 %
| Self Employees | 13,992 |
| Private Companies | 63,959 |
| Governmental Workers | 8,141 |
| Not for Profit Companies | 3,993 |
Self Employees 15.53 %
Private Companies 71 %
Governmental Workers 9.04 %
Not for Profit Companies 4.43 %
Number of Households in Fort Lauderdale top
| Total Households | 74,160 |
| Average People Per Household | 2 |
| Family Households | 36,578 |
| Non-family Households | 37,582 |
Family Households 49.32 %
Non-family Households 50.68 %
| Households with Children | 15,335 |
| Households without Children | 58,825 |
Households with Children 20.7 %
Households without Children 79.3 %
Median and Average Income in Fort Lauderdale top
| Average Household Income | $95,797.00 |
| Median Household Income | $55,269.00 |
| People below Poverty Level | 30,983 |
| People above Poverty Level | 144,128 |
Housing in Fort Lauderdale top
| Housing Units | 96,444 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,716 |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3,132 |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 21,316 |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 23,705 |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20,573 |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7,346 |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4,004 |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10,936 |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 3,716 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 74,160 |
| Owner Occupied | 39,351 |
| Renter Occupied | 34,809 |
Owner Occupied 53.06 %
Renter Occupied 46.94 %
| With Mortgage | 22,918 |
| Without Mortgage | 16,433 |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $329,600.00 |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $300,600.00 |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,319.00 |
With Mortgage 58.24 %
Without Mortgage 41.76 %
Fort Lauderdale Education Statistics top
| No High School | 7,029 |
| Some High School | 48,797 |
| Some College | 36,373 |
| Associate Degree | 12,253 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31,690 |
| Graduate Degree | 19,138 |
No High School 4.8 %
Some High School 33.33 %
Some College 18.78 %
Associate Degree 8.37 %
Bachelor's Degree 13.07 %
Graduate Degree %
Marital Status in Fort Lauderdale top
| Never Married | 60,139 |
| Married | 59,095 |
| Separated | 3,798 |
| Widowed | 9,251 |
| Divorced | 23,552 |
Never Married 39.56 %
Married 38.87 %
Separated 2.5 %
Widowed 6.08 %
Divorced 15.49 %
Means of Transport to Work in Fort Lauderdale top
| Car | 73,517 |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 3,771 |
| Subway or Elevated | 113 |
| Railroad | 153 |
| Ferryboat | 14 |
| Bicycle | 1,179 |
| Motorcycle | 84 |
| TaxiCab | 265 |
| Walk | 1,388 |
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Disclaimer
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the 2018 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,Florida with a population of 178,783. There are 93,319 male residents living in Fort Lauderdale and 85,464 female residents. The total number of households is 74,160 with 2 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 43 with 59,095 people being married and 96,740 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 82.39% white collar employees and 17.61% blue collar employees in Fort Lauderdale..
The employment numbers show that there are 82.39% white collar employees and 17.61% blue collar employees in Fort Lauderdale..