Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Broward County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
183,032
Population
5,293/sq mi density
$79,935
Median Income
$57,845 per capita
$455,600
Home Value
$511,473 Zillow
$1,776
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
77°F
Avg Temperature
687
Violent Crime/100K
4,062 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$79,935 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$455,600 home value, $1,776/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
687 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
183,032
Census 2023
Population Density
5,293
per square mile
Land Area
34.6
square miles (89.6 km²)
Median Age
42.9 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 28.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 20.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
51.3%
Black
28.8%
Hispanic
20.1%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 69.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 30.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
69.6%
Spanish
30.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
26.7%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.4%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.9%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.1%
64% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.489
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 183,032 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 5,293 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 34.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.4% |
| Female | 47.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.3% |
| Black or African American | 28.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 69.6% |
| Spanish | 30.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 26.7% |
| Veterans | 4.6% |
| Disability | 12.4% |
| Health Insurance | 85.9% |
| Uninsured | 14.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.489 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |