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Fort Lauderdale, FL is a census place located in Broward County, FL with a population of 173,570 and a median age of 42.6.
In 2015, the median household income in Fort Lauderdale, FL was $50,778, a 3.84% growth from the previous year. Also in 2015 there were 84,690 residents in Fort Lauderdale, FL with jobs, a 2.31% growth over 2014.
Fort Lauderdale borders the neighboring places of Boulevard Gardens, FL; Broadview Park, FL; Dania Beach, FL; Davie, FL; Franklin Park, FL; Hollywood, FL; Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL; Lauderdale Lakes, FL; Lauderhill, FL; North Lauderdale, FL; Oakland Park, FL; Plantation, FL; Pompano Beach, FL; Roosevelt Gardens, FL; Tamarac, FL; Washington Park, FL; Wilton Manors, FL& 12 more.
EconomyOccupation, wage, and industry data, over time, for Fort Lauderdale, FL collected from the American Community Survey.
Health & SafetyInsurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Fort Lauderdale, FL.
DiversityThe demographics of Fort Lauderdale, FL residents recorded by the American Community Survey.
EducationData about majors, degrees, and enrollment at higher education institutions in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Housing & LivingInformation about property value, property taxes, property ownership, and household income in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Occupation, wage, and industry data, over time, for Fort Lauderdale, FL collected from the American Community Survey. In 2015, the median household income for Fort Lauderdale, FL was $50,778, but the average male’s salary was $13,803 more than the average female’s salary. Black or African American is the most likely racial or ethnic group to be impoverished in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The mostly highly paid racial or ethnic group, Asian people made 1.07 times what White workers, the second most highly paid group, made. On average, wages are disturbed more evenly in Fort Lauderdale, FL than they are nationally.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Fort Lauderdale, FL. In Broward County, FL the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 72 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $11,852. Duval County, FL has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Florida.
The demographics of Fort Lauderdale, FL residents recorded by the American Community Survey. 88.3% of Fort Lauderdale, FL residents were US citizens in 2015, a number that is lower than the national average of 93%. The median age of native-born residents of Fort Lauderdale, FL is 40.8, and the most common country of origin for those not born in the US was the Cuba. Fort Lauderdale, FL has 85,502 White residents and 54,654 Black residents. 27.6% of Fort Lauderdale, FL residents are native speakers of a non-English language.
Data about majors, degrees, and enrollment at higher education institutions in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The most common major for those earning a Associate's Degree in Fort Lauderdale, FL was Medical Assistant. With 4,979 graduates, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduated the largest number of students in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In 2015, 2,253 more women than men graduated from institutions in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Information about property value, property taxes, property ownership, and household income in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The median value of a property in Fort Lauderdale, FL was $255,600 in 2015, and the average property tax was $3k+. In Fort Lauderdale, FL, 52.3% of housing units are owner-occupied, lower than the national average of 63.9%. The most common method of travel in Fort Lauderdale, FL is Drove Alone, with an average commute time of 23.4 minutes.
