Fort Lauderdale, Florida Information & Statistics

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Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Fort Lauderdale is 178,783, a change of 4.47% when compared to 2014. With an area of 36.30 square miles, this works out to a population density of 4,925.31 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 74,160, with an average household size of 2.37.
Fort Lauderdale's 2018 unemployment rate was 7.66%.
The average household income in Fort Lauderdale for 2018 was $95,797, while the median was $55,269.

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Fort Lauderdale Fertility Rate

1,787 estimated births

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Fort Lauderdale Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,004

Fort Lauderdale Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,224

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