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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.
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| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| Total population | 152,397 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Florida | |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Population
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| Male | 79,826 | 52.38% | 49.06% |
| Female | 72,571 | 47.62% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 39.3 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 122,821 | 80.59% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 117,839 | 77.32% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 27,037 | 17.74% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 23,306 | 15.29% | 12.43% |
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| White | 97,941 | 64.27% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 44,010 | 28.88% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 1,565 | 1.03% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 3,102 | 2.04% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 5,779 | 3.79% | 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 | 12,394 | 15.34% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 68,468 | 84.76% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 37,958 | 46.99% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 30,510 | 37.77% | 30.77% |
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 17,251 | 25.2% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 21,909 | 32.0% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 9,847 | 14.38% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 9,802 | 14.32% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,834 | 8.52% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 3,805 | 5.56% | 9.65% |
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| Total households | 68,468 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 32,996 | 48.19% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 35,472 | 51.81% | 31.94% |
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 649 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 6,812 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,967 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,896 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,308 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,707 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,767 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 765 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 150,100 | 119,600 |
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, preschool | 2,274 | 6.94% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 1,922 | 5.87% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,781 | 42.09% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 7,419 | 22.66% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 7,348 | 22.44% | 22.81% |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Economy
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 126,162 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 77,371 | 61.33% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 77,331 | 61.3% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 72,444 | 57.42% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 4,887 | 3.87% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 6.3 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 40 | 0.03% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 48,791 | 38.67% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 59,741 | 47.35% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 33,431 | 26.5% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 33,431 | 26.5% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 31,362 | 24.86% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 8,472 | 6.72% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 4,912 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 53,113 | 42.1% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 58,162 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 18,324 | 14.52% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,356 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 2,778 | 2.2% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,498 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 1,704 | 1.35% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,265 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 8,503 | 6.74% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 20,301 | | 17,376 |
| | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 68,510 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 8,096 | 11.82% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 4,826 | 7.04% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 9,872 | 14.41% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 8,918 | 13.02% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 10,605 | 15.48% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 11,198 | 16.35% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 5,177 | 7.56% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 4,723 | 6.89% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,071 | 3.02% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 3,024 | 4.41% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 37,887 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.