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Over one hundred and fifty-two thousand, three hundred and ninety-seven people live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, seventy-nine thousand, eight hundred and twenty-six males, 72,571 females. The median age for Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 39.3 years old. The number of households is 68,468. The number of affordable housing units in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 12,394 compared to ten million, four hundred and twenty-four thousand, five hundred and forty nationwide. The number of Fort Lauderdale, Florida owner-occupied units is sixty-eight thousand, four hundred and sixty-eight compared to 105,480,101 in the U.S. The median value of Fort Lauderdale, Florida housing units currently stands at one hundred and fifty thousand, one hundred dollars. In terms of Fort Lauderdale, Florida income characteristics, the median household income for Fort Lauderdale, Florida is thirty-seven thousand, eight hundred and eighty-seven dollars dollars.

QuickFacts

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
Total population152,397 281,421,906
StateFlorida 
CityFort Lauderdale 

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Population

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
Male79,82652.38%49.06%
Female72,57147.62%50.94%
Median age (years)39.3  35.3
18 years and over122,82180.59%74.31%
21 years and over117,83977.32%69.97%
62 years and over27,03717.74%14.66%
65 years and over23,30615.29%12.43%

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
White97,94164.27%75.14%
Black or African American44,01028.88%12.32%
Asian1,5651.03%3.64%
Some other race3,1022.04%5.46%
Two or more races5,7793.79%2.43%

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Housing

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
Total housing units 80,780 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 12,39415.34%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 68,46884.76%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 37,95846.99%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 30,51037.77%30.77%
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 200017,251 25.2%19.95%
1995 to 199821,909 32.0%28.9%
1990 to 19949,847 14.38%16.07%
1980 to 19899,802 14.32%15.58%
1970 to 19795,834 8.52%9.86%
1969 or earlier3,805 5.56%9.65%
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
Total households68,468  105,480,101
Family households (families)32,996 48.19%68.06%
Nonfamily households35,472 51.81%31.94%
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
VALUE
Less than $50,0006495,457,817
$50,000 to $99,9996,81216,778,971
$100,000 to $149,9993,96713,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9992,8968,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9993,3086,583,049
$300,000 to $499,9992,7073,584,108
$500,000 to $999,9991,7671,308,116
$1,000,000 or more765313,759
Median (dollars)150,100119,600

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Education

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 32,744 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool2,2746.94% 6.47%
Kindergarten1,9225.87% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)13,78142.09% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)7,41922.66% 21.38%
College or graduate school7,34822.44% 22.81%

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Economy

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
Population 16 years and over126,162  217,168,077
In labor force77,371 61.33%63.92%
- Civilian labor force77,331 61.3%63.39%
- - Employed72,444 57.42%59.73%
- - Unemployed4,887 3.87%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.3  5.8
- Armed Forces40 0.03%0.53%
Not in labor force48,791 38.67%36.08%
Females 16 years and over59,741 47.35%51.66%
In labor force33,431 26.5%29.72%
- Civilian labor force33,431 26.5%29.65%
- - Employed31,362 24.86%27.92%
Own children under 6 years8,472 6.72%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force4,912  12,787,501
With earnings53,113 42.1%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)58,162  56,604
With Social Security income18,324 14.52%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)11,356  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income2,778 2.2%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,498  6,320
With public assistance income1,704 1.35%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,265  3,032
With retirement income8,503 6.74%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)20,301  17,376
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households68,510  105,539,122
Less than $10,0008,096 11.82%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,9994,826 7.04%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9999,872 14.41%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9998,918 13.02%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,99910,605 15.48%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,99911,198 16.35%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,9995,177 7.56%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,9994,723 6.89%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,9992,071 3.02%2.2%
$200,000 or more3,024 4.41%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)37,887  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.