Hollywood, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population
155,082
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
40.9
0.244% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
14.7%
9.55% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$67,203
2.82% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$410,600
9.73% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
80,979
0.518% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Hollywood, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

82.6% of the residents in Hollywood, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hollywood, FL are Sheridan Technical College (1,137 degrees awarded in 2023), Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers (284 degrees), and City College-Hollywood (83 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Hollywood, FL was $410,600, and the homeownership rate was 58.9%.

Most people in Hollywood, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Hollywood, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hollywood, FL is home to a population of 155k people, from which 82.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 40.1% of Hollywood, FL residents were born outside of the country (62.1k people).

In 2024, there were 1.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.3k people) in Hollywood, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 23.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

82.6%
2024 Citizenship
84.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 82.6% of Hollywood, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hollywood, FL was 84.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hollywood, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    54.3k ± 2.21k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    36.9k ± 2.92k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    23.8k ± 2.35k
43.2%
Hispanic Population
67k people

In 2024, there were 1.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (54.3k people) in Hollywood, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36.9k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 23.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

43.2% of the people in Hollywood, FL are hispanic (67k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hollywood, FL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,008,771 ± 24,085 people
  2. Haiti
    353,350 ± 14,476 people
  3. Colombia
    307,955 ± 13,528 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,008,771 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 353,350 and Colombia with 307,955.

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Foreign-Born Population

40.1%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
62.1k people
38.8%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
59.3k people

As of 2024, 40.1% of Hollywood, FL residents (62.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hollywood, FL was 38.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,354 ± 317
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,050 ± 282
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    392 ± 173

Hollywood, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hollywood, FL employs 81k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hollywood, FL were Retail Trade (11,052 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,523 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (7,232 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($78,203), Utilities ($71,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,188).

Employment

Occupations

81k
2024 Value
± 2,836
0.518%
1 Year growth
± 4.95%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hollywood, FL grew at a rate of 0.518%, from 80.6k employees to 81k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hollywood, FL, are Management Occupations (9,723 people), Sales & Related Occupations (9,414 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,121 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hollywood, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

81k
2024 Value
± 2,836
0.518%
1 Year growth
± 4.95%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hollywood, FL grew at a rate of 0.518%, from 80.6k employees to 81k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hollywood, FL, are Retail Trade (11,052 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,523 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (7,232 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hollywood, FL, though some of these residents may live in Hollywood, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,893
Median earning men ± $2,117
$36,965
Median earning women ± $1,489

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($83,929), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,587), and Information ($59,826).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($69,696), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,580), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,679).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Hollywood, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (43%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.396%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Hollywood, FL awarded 1,504 degrees. The student population of Hollywood, FL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 849 male students and 1,181 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hollywood, FL are Black or African American (790 and 54.2%), Hispanic or Latino (372 and 25.5%), White (223 and 15.3%), and Two or More Races (27 and 1.85%).

The largest universities in Hollywood, FL by number of degrees awarded are Sheridan Technical College (1,137 and 75.6%), Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers (284 and 18.9%), and City College-Hollywood (83 and 5.52%).

The most popular majors in Hollywood, FL are Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (198 and 13.2%), Facial Treatment Specialist (159 and 10.6%), and General Cosmetology (96 and 6.38%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Hollywood, FL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 2,030 (41.8% men and 58.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 2,030 students enrolled in Hollywood, FL, 41.8% men and 58.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 1,005 records, of which 63.4% were women and 36.6% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    43 degrees awarded
  2. General Cosmetology
    96 degrees awarded
  3. Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
    59 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hollywood, FL was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hollywood, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Sheridan Technical College
    1,137 degrees awarded
  2. Hollywood Institute of Beauty Careers
    284 degrees awarded
  3. City College-Hollywood
    83 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Sheridan Technical College with 1,137 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 553 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hollywood, FL, which is 0.581 times less than the 951 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 790 degrees mean that there were 2.12 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 372 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,240) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($375) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,231) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hollywood, FL was $410,600 in 2024, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $374,200 to $410,600, a 9.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Hollywood, FL is 58.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hollywood, FL have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hollywood, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$410,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$12,107
$36,164
Median Property Taxes
±$1,591

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hollywood, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hollywood, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

58.9%
Homeownership
2024
64.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 58.9% of the housing units in Hollywood, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hollywood, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$67,203
Median Household Income
± $2,793
61.4k
Number of Households
± 2,374

In 2024, the median household income of the 61.4k households in Hollywood, FL grew to $67,203 from the previous year's value of $65,359.

The following chart displays the households in Hollywood, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hollywood, FL is from Florida.
0.473
2023 Wage GINI in Florida
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2023, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.136% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (67.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (13%)
  3. Carpooled (10.9%)

In 2024, 67.7% of workers in Hollywood, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13%) and those who carpooled to work (10.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

29.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hollywood, FL have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.01% of the workforce in Hollywood, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hollywood, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hollywood, FL have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hollywood, FL (22.6k out of 154k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hollywood, FL is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

84.5% of the population of Hollywood, FL has health coverage, with 37.4% on employee plans, 14.3% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 18.7% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Florida see 1,370 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1563 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20% under 18 years, 21.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

15.5%
Uninsured
37.4%
Employer Coverage
14.3%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
18.7%
Non-Group
1.06%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hollywood, FL declined by 7.5% from 16.7% to 15.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hollywood, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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