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Fort Lauderdale Population and Demographics

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Fort Lauderdale Population: 152397 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 79826 52.38%
Female 72571 47.62%

Under 5 years 8068 5.29%
5 to 9 years 8466 5.56%
10 to 14 years 8202 5.38%
15 to 19 years 8197 5.38%
20 to 24 years 8433 5.53%
25 to 34 years 23036 15.12%
35 to 44 years 26909 17.66%
45 to 54 years 22671 14.88%
55 to 59 years 8524 5.59%
60 to 64 years 6585 4.32%
65 to 74 years 11870 7.79%
75 to 84 years 8279 5.43%
85 years and over 3157 2.07%

Median age (years) 39.3

18 years and over 122821 80.59%
Male 64650 42.42%
Female 58171 38.17%
21 years and over 117839 77.32%
62 years and over 27037 17.74%
65 years and over 23306 15.29%
Male 10326 6.78%
Female 12980 8.52%

Race
One race 146618 96.21%
White 97941 64.27%
Black or African American 44010 28.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native 344 0.23%
Asian 1565 1.03%
Asian indian 536 0.35%
Chinese 274 0.18%
Filipino 224 0.15%
Japanese 109 0.07%
Korean 73 0.05%
Vietnamese 100 0.07%
Other Asian 249 0.16%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 74 0.05%
Native Hawaiian 20 0.01%
Guamanian or Chamorro 19 0.01%
Samoan 16 0.01%
Other Pacific Islander 19 0.01%
Some other race 2684 1.76%
Two or more races 5779 3.79%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 152397 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 14406 9.45%
Mexican 1404 0.92%
Puerto Rican 2801 1.84%
Cuban 2576 1.69%
Other Hispanic or Latino 7625 5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 137991 90.55%
White alone 87577 57.47%

Relationship
Total Population 152397 100.00%
In households 146838 96.35%
Householder 68468 44.93%
Spouse 22037 14.46%
Child 33129 21.74%
Own child under 18 years 24655 16.18%
Other relatives 9884 6.49%
Under 18 years 3834 2.52%
Nonrelatives 13320 8.74%
Unmarried partner 5498 3.61%
In group quarters 5559 3.65%
Institutionalized population 3979 2.61%
Non-Institutionalized population 1580 1.04%

Households by Type
Total Households 68468 100.0 %
Family households (families) 32996 48.19%
With own children under 18 years 13421 19.6%
Married-couple family 22037 32.19%
With own children under 18 years 7586 11.08%
Female householder, no husband present 7862 11.48%
With own children under 18 years 4448 6.5%
Non Family households 35472 51.81%
Householder living alone 27600 40.31%
Householder 65 years and over 8030 11.73%

Households with individuals under 18 years 15428 22.53%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 17442 25.47%

Average Household size 2.14
Average family size 2.97

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 80862 100.00%
Occupied housing units 68468 84.67%
Vacant housing units 12394 15.33%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6900 8.53%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.7

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 68468 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 37958 55.44%
Renter-occupied housing units. 30510 44.56%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.18
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.1

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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