Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL

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2024 Population

105,360

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.4

2.03% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

13.4%

0.454% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$61,506

5.36% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$282,800

11% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

50,653

10.1% 1-year decline

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39.7% of the households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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.

87.4% of the residents in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was $282,800, and the homeownership rate was 71.7%.

Most people in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was 2 cars per household.

Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL borders Broward County (N Central)--Margate, Coconut Creek (South), & North Lauderdale Cities PUMA, FL, Broward County (West Central)--Plantation & Sunrise Cities PUMA, FL, Broward County (Central)--Lauderhill & Lauderdale Lakes Cities PUMA, FL, Broward County (Northwest) Coral Springs City PUMA, FL, and Broward County (East Central)--Wilton Manors, Fort Lauderdale (North), Oakland Park PUMA, FL.

United States Florida

Population & Diversity

Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL is home to a population of 105k people, from which 87.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 42.3% of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (44.5k people).

In 2024, there were 1.94 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (43.1k people) in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 16.5k 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL are Spanish (27,061 households), Haitian (6,009 households), and Other & Unspecified Languages (1,285 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

55,508

Women

54%

47,239

Men

46%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 102,747 inhabitants, with 46% men, and 54% women.

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

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

87.4%

2024 Citizenship

87.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 87.4% of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was 87.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
43.1k ± 2.3k
White (Non-Hispanic)
22.2k ± 1.65k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
16.5k ± 1.91k

30.6%

Hispanic Population

32.2k people

30.6% of the people in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL are hispanic (32.2k people).

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

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Jamaica
10,140 ± 2,347 people
Haiti
6,404 ± 1,903 people
Colombia
3,843 ± 1,493 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was Jamaica, the natal country of 10,140 Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL residents, followed by Haiti with 6,404 and Colombia with 3,843.

Foreign-Born Population

42.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

44.5k people

41.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

42.2k people

As of 2024, 42.3% of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL residents (44.5k 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was 41.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
27,061 households (27.1%)
Haitian
6,009 households (6.01%)
Other & Unspecified Languages
1,285 households (1.29%)

39.7% of the households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was Spanish. 27.1% of the households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,329 ± 322
Vietnam
729 ± 185
Gulf War (1990s)
573 ± 298

Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.82 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL.

Economy

The economy of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL employs 50.7k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL were Restaurants & Food Services (3,231 people), Construction (3,194 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,797 people), and the highest paying industries were Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($134,106), Justice, public order, & safety activities ($105,624), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($90,475).

Males in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,123. The income inequality in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.411, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,890

Women

51.1%

24,763

Men

48.9%

The workforce of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL in 2023 was 50,653 people, with 51.1% woman, and 48.9% men.

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

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

Occupations

50.7k

2023 Value

−10.1%

1 Year decline

± −10.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 56.3k employees to 50.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL, are Customer service representatives (1,911 people), Retail salespersons (1,387 people), and Registered nurses (1,322 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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

50.7k

2023 Value

−10.1%

1 Year decline

± −10.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL declined at a rate of −10.1%, from 56.3k employees to 50.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,231 people), Construction (3,194 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,797 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,821

Median earning men ± $2,694

$38,249

Median earning women ± $2,559

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($76,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,461), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,298).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($67,500), Wholesale Trade ($60,421), and Public Administration ($56,053).

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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.2% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.49% 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (26.6k), Some college (15.8k), and Bachelors Degree (13.3k).

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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was $282,800 in 2024, which is 0.85 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $254,700 to $282,800, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL is 71.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 31.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$282,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$12,925

$30,861

Median Property Taxes

±$1,627

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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.7%

Homeownership

2024

60.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.7% of the housing units in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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.

$61,506

Median Household Income

± $1,959

43.1k

Number of Households

± 2,098

In 2024, the median household income of the 43.1k households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL grew to $61,506 from the previous year's value of $58,375.

The following chart displays the households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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

0.411

2023 Wage GINI in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL

0.419

2022 Wage GINI in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL

In 2023, the income inequality in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was 0.411 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.9% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.9%)
Worked At Home (11.5%)
Carpooled (9.95%)

In 2024, 73.9% of workers in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (9.95%).

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

31.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL have a longer commute time (31.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.79% of the workforce in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) 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 (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL (14k out of 105k 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL is Black, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

88.6% of the population of Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 38.9% on employee plans, 17.2% on Medicaid, 17% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 0.833% 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, 45.9% were men and 54.1% 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 20.2% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.4%

Uninsured

38.9%

Employer Coverage

17.2%

Medicaid

17%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

0.833%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Broward County (West Central)--Tamarac, & North Lauderdale, & Sunrise (North) Cities PUMA, FL declined by 8.29% from 12.4% to 11.4%.

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