Lauderhill, FL

Census Place

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2024 Population
74,896
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.4
4.63% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
19.4%
2.61% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$51,165
2.98% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$272,900
11.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
34,701
3.23% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Lauderhill, 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.

87.4% of the residents in Lauderhill, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lauderhill, FL are University of Fort Lauderdale (12 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Lauderhill, FL was $272,900, and the homeownership rate was 55.8%.

Most people in Lauderhill, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30 minutes. The average car ownership in Lauderhill, FL was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lauderhill, FL is home to a population of 74.9k people, from which 87.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 37.5% of Lauderhill, FL residents were born outside of the country (28.1k people).

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.7k people) in Lauderhill, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.63k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.81k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.4%
2024 Citizenship
87.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 87.4% of Lauderhill, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lauderhill, FL was 87.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lauderhill, FL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    56.7k ± 1.63k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.63k ± 855
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    4.81k ± 1.21k
11.5%
Hispanic Population
8.62k people

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (56.7k people) in Lauderhill, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.63k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.81k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

11.5% of the people in Lauderhill, FL are hispanic (8.62k people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.
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

37.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
28.1k people
36.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
26.8k people

As of 2024, 37.5% of Lauderhill, FL residents (28.1k 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 Lauderhill, FL was 36.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    551 ± 195
  2. Vietnam
    529 ± 235
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    185 ± 101

Lauderhill, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lauderhill, FL employs 34.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lauderhill, FL were Health Care & Social Assistance (6,545 people), Retail Trade (4,225 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,536 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($133,182), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($85,993), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($77,611).

Employment

Occupations

34.7k
2024 Value
± 2,009
3.23%
1 Year growth
± 7.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lauderhill, FL grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 33.6k employees to 34.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lauderhill, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,634 people), Sales & Related Occupations (3,906 people), and Management Occupations (2,657 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lauderhill, 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

34.7k
2024 Value
± 2,009
3.23%
1 Year growth
± 7.93%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lauderhill, FL grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 33.6k employees to 34.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lauderhill, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,545 people), Retail Trade (4,225 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (3,536 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lauderhill, FL, though some of these residents may live in Lauderhill, 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

$38,386
Median earning men ± $1,953
$35,635
Median earning women ± $2,597

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($67,321), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,635), and Manufacturing ($50,689).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($71,301), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,083), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,564).

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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

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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 Lauderhill, FL awarded 12 degrees. The student population of Lauderhill, FL in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 209 male students and 71 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lauderhill, FL are Black or African American (7 and 58.3%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 16.7%), White (2 and 16.7%), and Two or More Races (1 and 8.33%).

The largest universities in Lauderhill, FL by number of degrees awarded are University of Fort Lauderdale (12 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Lauderhill, FL are General Business Administration & Management (9 and 75%), Theological Studies (2 and 16.7%), and Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (1 and 8.33%).

The median tuition cost in Lauderhill, FL for private four year colleges is $9,600.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 280 students enrolled in Lauderhill, FL, 74.6% men and 25.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 118 records, of which 29.7% were women and 70.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    4 degrees awarded
  2. Theological Studies
    2 degrees awarded
  3. Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations
    1 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Lauderhill, FL was General Business Administration & Management with 4 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Lauderhill, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
University of Fort Lauderdale
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
12 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Fort Lauderdale with 12 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 8 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lauderhill, FL, which is 2 times more than the 4 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 7 degrees mean that there were 3.5 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 2 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($9,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($210) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lauderhill, FL was $272,900 in 2024, which is 0.82 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $244,500 to $272,900, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lauderhill, FL is 55.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lauderhill, FL have an average commute time of 30 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lauderhill, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$272,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,574
$15,233
Median Property Taxes
±$1,136

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 Lauderhill, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

55.8%
Homeownership
2024
65.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 55.8% of the housing units in Lauderhill, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.5%.

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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.
$51,165
Median Household Income
± $2,373
27.3k
Number of Households
± 1,653

In 2024, the median household income of the 27.3k households in Lauderhill, FL grew to $51,165 from the previous year's value of $49,685.

The following chart displays the households in Lauderhill, 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 Lauderhill, 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 (71.9%)
  2. Carpooled (10.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.53%)

In 2024, 71.9% of workers in Lauderhill, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who worked at home (9.53%).

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

30 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lauderhill, FL have a longer commute time (30 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.83% of the workforce in Lauderhill, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lauderhill, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lauderhill, FL have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lauderhill, FL (14.5k out of 74.4k 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 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lauderhill, FL is Black, followed by Hispanic 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

85.1% of the population of Lauderhill, FL has health coverage, with 33.5% on employee plans, 24.8% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 14.3% on non-group plans, and 1.12% 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, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

14.9%
Uninsured
33.5%
Employer Coverage
24.8%
Medicaid
11.4%
Medicare
14.3%
Non-Group
1.12%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lauderhill, FL declined by 2.67% from 15.3% to 14.9%.

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

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