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Population Review

Fort Lauderdale city, FL — Population & Demographics

Fort Lauderdale city, FL has a population of 183,032. The median household income is $79,935 and the median age is 42.9.

183,032

Population

$79,935

Median Income

$455,600

Median Home Value

42.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White51.3%
Black or African American28.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$79,935

Median Household Income

$57,845

Per Capita Income

11.2%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$455,600

Median Home Value

$1,776

Median Rent

53.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.8%

High School+

39.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.6%

Drive Alone

17.5%

Work From Home

26.5 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Fort Lauderdale city, FL has a population of 183,032 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Fort Lauderdale city, FL is $79,935, with 11.2% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Fort Lauderdale city, FL is $455,600, with median rent at $1,776.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.