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Fort Lauderdale FL - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	152,397	133 (of 25,150) (99%)	7 (of 888) (99%)
Average Income	$37,887	9,781 (61%)	394 (56%)
Median House Value	$150,100	3,633 (86%)	178 (80%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	64.3%	21,772 (of 25,150) (13%)	727 (of 888) (18%)
% Black Population	28.9%	2,029 (92%)	144 (84%)
% Hispanic Population	9.5%	3,817 (85%)	296 (67%)
% Asian Population	1.0%	5,623 (78%)	344 (61%)
% American Indian Population	0.2%	13,546 (46%)	500 (44%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	79.0%	13,634 (of 25,150) (46%)	465 (of 888) (48%)
% College Graduates	27.9%	4,106 (84%)	224 (75%)
% Never Married	35.3%	1,739 (93%)	72 (92%)
% Married	40.0%	23,727 (6%)	811 (9%)
% Seperated	3.3%	3,595 (86%)	194 (78%)
% Divorced	14.0%	3,598 (86%)	216 (76%)
% Foreign Born	21.7%	1,138 (95%)	151 (83%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	80,780	97 (of 25,150) (100%)	6 (of 888) (99%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	3.2%	21,013 (16%)	293 (67%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	2.3%	19,885 (21%)	484 (45%)
Average Rooms in House	4.0	24,485 (3%)	818 (8%)
% Households with No Car	12.1%	4,667 (81%)	172 (81%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	7.0%	23,851 (5%)	742 (16%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	3.3%	633 (97%)	63 (93%)
Median House Value	$150,100	3,633 (86%)	178 (80%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	3.5%	11,923 (53%)	264 (70%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	2.5%	2,765 (89%)	216 (76%)
Average Monthly Rent	$641	4,875 (81%)	361 (59%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	61.3%	13,428 (of 25,150) (47%)	330 (of 888) (63%)
% Drive Alone to Work	75.2%	16,454 (35%)	606 (32%)
% Take Public Transportation	4.9%	1,762 (93%)	69 (92%)
% Walk to Work	2.4%	12,179 (52%)	243 (73%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	24.0	12,141 (52%)	544 (39%)
% Households making less than $10,000	11.8%	9,888 (61%)	291 (67%)
% Households making over $200,000	4.4%	1,912 (92%)	133 (85%)
Median Household Income	$37,887	9,781 (61%)	394 (56%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	2.5%	12,797 (49%)	390 (56%)
Per Capita Income	$27,798	2,476 (90%)	172 (81%)
Male Worker Income	$34,478	9,072 (64%)	285 (68%)
Female Worker Income	$27,230	5,844 (77%)	246 (72%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	13.8%	6,279 (75%)	240 (73%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	17.7%	6,307 (75%)	242 (73%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Miami, Florida	26 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.95

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Sunrise Manor, Nevada	0.88
Metairie, Louisiana	0.87
Huntsville, Alabama	0.87
Rockford, Illinois	0.86
Vancouver, Washington	0.85
Eugene, Oregon	0.85
Tempe, Arizona	0.85
Hollywood, Florida	0.84
Salem, Oregon	0.84
Paradise, Nevada	0.84

Fort Lauderdale FL Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
West Indian People	14,964	9
Vacant Housing Units for seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	6,900	13
Other Indo-European Language Speaking People (English less Than "Very Well")	9,392	19
No Fueled Households	3,174	22
Other Indo-European Language Speaking People	20,611	24

Fort Lauderdale FL Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 888)
People Born in Oceania	195	1
Houses Worth Between $500,000 and $999,999	1,767	2
Institutionalized Population	3,979	3
Other Indo-European Language Speaking People	20,611	3
Other Indo-European Language Speaking People (English less Than "Very Well")	9,392	3

Fort Lauderdale FL Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent Family Households	48.2%	24,694
Percent Married Couple Family Households	32.2%	24,522
Average Rooms in House	4	24,485
Percent 1-Unit Detached Housing Units	34.3%	24,216
Percent Married Couple Family Households with Children Under 18	11.1%	24,143

Fort Lauderdale FL Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 888)
Percent Family Households	48.2%	853
Percent Married Couple Family Households	32.2%	849
Percent Female Population	47.6%	831
Average Rooms in House	4	818
Percent of Houses Built 1980-1989	6.9%	814

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Fort Lauderdale FL	Sunrise Manor, Nevada
Total Population	152,397	156,120
Average Age	39.3	31.6
Average Income	$37,887	$41,066
Median House Value	$150,100	$120,200
% White Population	64.3%	65.5%
% Black Population	28.9%	12.9%
% Asian Population	1.0%	5.4%
% Hispanic Population	9.5%	26.0%

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