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Fort Lauderdale

Overview for Fort Lauderdale, FL

182,247 people live in Fort Lauderdale, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $48,407. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

182,247

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,407

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale has 78,652 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fort Lauderdale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 182,247 people call Fort Lauderdale home. The population density is 5,269.3 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

182,247

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9

Median Age

52.2 / 47.8%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 9.74%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.97%

10-17 Years

18-24: 6.95%

18-24 Years

25-64: 57.2%

25-64 Years

65-74: 10.98%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.17%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 14980 (13%)
  • High School Degree 32100 (29%)
  • Associate Degree 16850 (15%)
  • Bachelor Degree 32617 (29%)
  • Graduate Degree 15636 (14%)
78,652

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$48,407

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 15,999 (20%)

Without Children: 62,653 (80%)

Marital Status

Married 30%
Single 34%
Divorced 12%
Separated 5%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 9%

White Collar: 91%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 10%
15 to 29 Minutes 18%
30 to 59 Minutes 13%
60+ Minutes 3%

Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Primary Schools (22)
Middle Schools (3)
High Schools (12)
Mixed Schools (41)
The following schools are within or nearby Fort Lauderdale. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Bayview Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
Stephen Foster Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Westwood Heights Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
0/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 3rd
No rating available
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Around Fort Lauderdale, FL

There's plenty to do around Fort Lauderdale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

74
Very Walkable
Walking Score
69
Bikeable
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mango Island, Grapes Wine Cafe & Market, and Danlu Cafe.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.9 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.46 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.37 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.25 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.69 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.04 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

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