Demographic Characteristics of Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Total Population: 152,397

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 79,826 (52.38%) Female Population: 72,571 (47.62%)
 
Under 5 years 8,068 45 to 54 years: 22,671
5 to 9 years: 8,466 55 to 59 years: 8,524
10 to 14 years: 8,202 60 to 64 years: 6,585
15 to 19 years: 8,197 65 to 74 years: 11,870
20 to 24 years: 8,433 75 to 84 years: 8,279
25 to 34 years: 23,036 85 years and over: 3,157
35 to 44 years: 26,909    
 
Median Age: 39.3

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Racial Statistics

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One Race
146,618
White
97,941
Black or African American
44,010
American Indian and Alaska Native
344
Asian
1,565
Asian Indian
536
Chinese
274
Filipino
224
Japanese
109
Korean
73
Vietnamese
100
Other Asian
249
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
74
Native Hawaiian
20
Guamanian or Chamorro
19
Samoan
16
Other Pacific Islander
19
Some other race
2,684
Two or more races
5,779

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 14,406
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
1,404 2,801 2,576 7,625

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Relationship Statistics

In households: 146,838 (96.35%) In group quarters: 5,559 (3.65%)
Householder 68,468 Institutionalized 3,979
Spouse 22,037 Noninstitutionalized 1,580
Child 33,129    
Own child under 18 years 24,655    
Other relatives 9,884    
Under 18 years 3,834    
Nonrelatives 13,320    
Unmarried partner 5,498    

Map of Fort Lauderdale, Florida