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Population Review

Hollywood, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Hollywood, Florida is 152,935 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 12th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $65,359, the median home value is $374,200, and the median age is 41.0.

The population has grown 12.8% since 2010 (141,013 → 159,073).

152,935

Population

5612

People / sq mi

$65,359

Median Income

$374,200

Median Home Value

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Hollywood covers 27.3 sq mi of land at 5612 people per square mile.

About Hollywood, FL

Hollywood stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 5,612 people per square mile. With 152,935 residents, Hollywood is a city in Florida. It ranks #12 among cities in Florida by population.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $65,359 — below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 9.6%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $374,200, with typical rent around $1,555.

32.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Hollywood: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Hollywood city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Hollywood city had a population of 141,013 in 2010 and 159,073 in 2024, a 12.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 159,073 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.87%.

2024 · 159K20102024
Hollywood city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

159,073

Population (2024)

141,013

Population (2010)

159,073

Peak (2024)

0.87%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010141,013
2011143,421
2012144,998
2013146,038
2014146,978
2015148,313
2016151,630
2017153,371
2018154,381
2019154,817
2020152,820
2021152,447
2022154,149
2023157,006
2024159,073

Race & Ethnicity

White49.6%
Black or African American16.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$65,359

Median Household Income

$37,951

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$374,200

Median Home Value

$1,555

Median Rent

58.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.3%

High School+

32.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.8%

Drive Alone

70.8%

Public Transit

11.0%

Work From Home

30.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

24.1%

Foreign Born

48.4%

Non-English at Home

3.8%

Veterans

11.7%

With Disability

83.3%

Health Insurance

97.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate14.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services11.2%
Information7.9%
Construction7.7%
Retail Trade7.0%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.3%
Manufacturing4.3%
Public Administration3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Common questions about Hollywood, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

Hollywood, Florida has a population of 152,935 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 12th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in Hollywood, Florida is $65,359, with 9.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Hollywood, Florida is $374,200, with median monthly rent at $1,555 and a homeownership rate of 58.3%.

The median age in Hollywood, Florida is 41.0 years. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The population has grown 12.8% since 2010 (141,013 → 159,073).

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

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.