Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL

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2024 Population

107,726

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.4

3.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

20.5%

0.499% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$50,127

4.24% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$261,600

9.96% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

46,601

5.48% 1-year decline

About

32.4% of the households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, 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.

84.4% of the residents in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (377 degrees awarded in 2023) and University of Fort Lauderdale (12 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was $261,600, and the homeownership rate was 52.2%.

Most people in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was 1 car per household.

Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL borders Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL, Broward County (West Central)--Plantation & Sunrise Cities PUMA, FL, Broward County (East Central)--Fort Lauderdale City (Central) PUMA, FL, and Broward County (East Central)--Wilton Manors, Fort Lauderdale (North), Oakland Park PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL is home to a population of 108k people, from which 84.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 40.4% of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (43.5k people).

In 2024, there were 10.2 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.4k people) in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.04k White (Non-Hispanic) and 7.26k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are Haitian (18,040 households), Spanish (9,663 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (1,693 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

55,099

Women

51.9%

51,065

Men

48.1%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 106,164 inhabitants, with 48.1% men, and 51.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL.

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Citizenship

84.4%

2024 Citizenship

85.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.4% of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was 85.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
82.4k ± 2.13k
White (Non-Hispanic)
8.04k ± 948
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
7.26k ± 1.62k

11.4%

Hispanic Population

12.2k people

11.4% of the people in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are hispanic (12.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Jamaica
15,501 ± 2,825 people
Haiti
13,290 ± 2,647 people
Trinidad & Tobago
1,303 ± 881 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was Jamaica, the natal country of 15,501 Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL residents, followed by Haiti with 13,290 and Trinidad & Tobago with 1,303.

Foreign-Born Population

40.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

43.5k people

38.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

40.9k people

As of 2024, 40.4% of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL residents (43.5k 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 Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was 38.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Haitian
18,040 households (18.2%)
Spanish
9,663 households (9.73%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,693 households (1.71%)

32.4% of the households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was Haitian. 18.2% of the households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL reported speaking Haitian at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
835 ± 319
Gulf War (2001-)
674 ± 227
Gulf War (1990s)
176 ± 100

Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL.

Economy

The economy of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL employs 46.6k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL were Restaurants & Food Services (4,019 people), Construction (2,460 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,402 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($127,181), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($96,613), and Computer Systems Design ($89,998).

Males in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,023. The income inequality in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.381, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,723

Women

53.1%

21,878

Men

46.9%

The workforce of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL in 2023 was 46,601 people, with 53.1% woman, and 46.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

46.6k

2023 Value

−5.48%

1 Year decline

± −5.48%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −5.48%, from 49.3k employees to 46.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,262 people), Nursing assistants (2,185 people), and Customer service representatives (1,515 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

46.6k

2023 Value

−5.48%

1 Year decline

± −5.48%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −5.48%, from 49.3k employees to 46.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,019 people), Construction (2,460 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,402 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,714

Median earning men ± $1,295

$32,692

Median earning women ± $1,670

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($64,167), Manufacturing ($50,306), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,118).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($58,125), Wholesale Trade ($46,800), and Public Administration ($42,208).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL. Showing the available data for Florida.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Ashley Moody

Senator from Florida

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL awarded 389 degrees. The student population of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 269 male students and 215 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are Unknown (219 and 56.3%), Black or African American (141 and 36.2%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 3.86%), and White (6 and 1.54%).

The largest universities in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes (377 and 96.9%) and University of Fort Lauderdale (12 and 3.08%).

The most popular majors in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL are Medical Assistant (121 and 31.1%), Dental Assisting (56 and 14.4%), and HVAC Maintenance (48 and 12.3%).

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

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 484 students enrolled in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, 55.6% men and 44.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 189 records, of which 46% were women and 54% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
121 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
56 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
48 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was Medical Assistant with 121 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes
377 degrees awarded
University of Fort Lauderdale
12 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Florida Career College-Lauderdale Lakes with 377 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 144 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, which is 0.588 times less than the 245 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 219 degrees mean that there were 1.55 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 141 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.45% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.68% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (29.1k), Some college (15.4k), and Primary Education (13.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was $261,600 in 2024, which is 0.786 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $237,900 to $261,600, a 9.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL is 52.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$261,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$14,321

$19,957

Median Property Taxes

±$1,301

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 Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.2%

Homeownership

2024

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 52.2% of the housing units in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,127

Median Household Income

± $2,074

38.3k

Number of Households

± 1,959

In 2024, the median household income of the 38.3k households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL grew to $50,127 from the previous year's value of $48,089.

The following chart displays the households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.381

2023 Wage GINI in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL

0.397

2022 Wage GINI in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL

In 2023, the income inequality in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was 0.381 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.85% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.1%)
Carpooled (10.7%)
Worked At Home (7.47%)

In 2024, 73.1% of workers in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.7%) and those who worked at home (7.47%).

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.

Commute Time

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.53% of the workforce in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL (21.9k out of 107k 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 < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.6% of the population of Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 30.2% on employee plans, 27.1% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 15.7% on non-group plans, and 0.991% 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, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

1,370 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Florida

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,370 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,370 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Florida in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.3% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

15.4%

Uninsured

30.2%

Employer Coverage

27.1%

Medicaid

10.6%

Medicare

15.7%

Non-Group

0.991%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL declined by 1.88% from 15.6% to 15.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.