Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Population Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Population – 731776
Male – 48.69 %
Female – 51.31 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 68.08 %
Hispanic – 14.18 %
African American – 23.98 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.19 %
Asian – 2.02 %

Geographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, Florida:

Population Density – 3,730.63 per sq. mi
Elevation – 7 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Fort Lauderdale:

In Elementary School – 80,831 (43.63 %)
In High School – 39,893 (21.53 %)
In College – 40,300 (21.75 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 81,764 (16.08 %)
Associate’s Degree – 36,990 (7.27 %)
Some College, No Degree – 107,716 (21.18 %)
High School Graduate – 143,725 (28.27 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 27,464 (5.40 %)

Employment and Household Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL:

Percentage of People Employed – 59.86 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.45 %
Unemployment Level – 5.44 %

Median Household Income – $47,653.69
Average Household Size – 2.31

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 39.87 %
2 Vehicles – 32.63 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.08 %

Average Cost to Rent in Fort Lauderdale - $21,877 per month