Broward County, Florida


Broward County is a county located in Florida, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 1623018 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 1751234, It is Florida's second most populous county. It has total area of 1319.63 sq mi (3417.83 sq km), of which, 1205.4 square miles (3121.97 sq km) of it is land and 114.24 square miles (295.88 sq km) of it is water, making it Florida's 11th largest county by total area.

Broward County Florida
Map of Broward County, Florida

As of the census of 2000, there were 1623018 people, 654445 households, and 411403 families residing in the county. The population density was 1346.5 people per square mile (519.89/kmē), making it the second most densely populated county in Florida. There were 741043 housing units at an average density of 614.8 per square mile (237.38/kmē). The average household size was 2.45 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. The population's age distribution was 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. In July 2008, its estimated population was 1751234, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 69.22% White, 25.53% Black or African American, 0.49% American Indian, 3.09% Asian, 0.16% Native Hawaiian, and 1.51% from two or more races.

Broward County Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Broward County Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Broward County Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $41691, making it the 11th highest county by median household income in Florida. The median income for a family in the county was $50531, making it the tenth highest county by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the county was $23170, it is 11th wealthiest county by per capita income in Florida.

In 2000, 410814 pupils and students, of which 204176 are male and 206638 are female, 25.31% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 31928 nursery or pri school, 23331 kindergarten, 179168 elementary school, 87851 high school and 88536 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Bonnie Lock-woodsetter North CdpBroward County0.480.48042758928.51502440019
2Boulevard Gardens CdpBroward County0.260.26014155376.51484322167
3Broadview Park CdpBroward County1.020.980.0467986949.11459138125
4Broadview-pompano Park CdpBroward County0.590.59053148947.81225234867
5Broward Estates CdpBroward County0.520.52034166611.41247137298
6Carver Ranches CdpBroward County0.670.67042996376.51009026613
7Chambers Estates CdpBroward County0.550.55035566455.91770737756
8Chula Vista CdpBroward County0.090.0905736526.61380930982
9Coconut Creek CityBroward County11.7811.550.24435663773.22559043980
10Collier Manor-cresthaven CdpBroward County1.161.16077416682.31528935261
11Cooper City CityBroward County6.76.350.35279394402.42747475166
12Coral Springs CityBroward County24.1523.910.241175494916.52528258459
13Country Estates CdpBroward County4401910477.63611790154
14Dania Beach CityBroward County6.316.090.22200613294.22079534125
15Davie TownBroward County34.1733.430.74757202265.22327147014
16Deerfield Beach CityBroward County14.9313.431.5645834810.62329634041
17Edgewater CdpBroward County0.230.2308033494.41692226492
18Estates Of Fort Lauderdale CdpBroward County0.40.320.0917915667.22090131276
19Fort Lauderdale CityBroward County36.0231.734.291523974803.12779837887
20Franklin Park CdpBroward County0.070.07094313817.5658323311
21Godfrey Road CdpBroward County0.220.220172795.72231980966
22Golden Heights CdpBroward County0.050.0505019832.41544341641
23Green Meadow CdpBroward County2.12.090.011874896.73335079877
24Hallandale CityBroward County4.554.210.34342828143.12246428266
25Hillsboro Beach TownBroward County1.640.441.221634956.45663452159
26Hillsboro Pines CdpBroward County0.220.22040618103290870938
27Hillsboro Ranches CdpBroward County0.10.1047471.62706026250
28Hollywood CityBroward County30.827.343.461393575097.22209736714
29Ivanhoe Estates CdpBroward County0.220.210.01279132924218115130
30Kendall Green CdpBroward County0.480.48030846467.81262136304
31Lake Forest CdpBroward County0.720.650.0649947640.51287434688
32Lauderdale Lakes CityBroward County3.643.590.05317058832.11403926932
33Lauderdale-by-the-sea TownBroward County1.230.510.7325635072.33421638804
34Lauderhill CityBroward County7.337.30.04575857892.81724332515
35Lazy Lake VillageBroward County0.020.020381576.233423142581
36Leisureville CdpBroward County0.220.22011475255.32133425463
37Lighthouse Point CityBroward County2.42.290.111076746954083953038
38Loch Lomond CdpBroward County0.230.230353715711.21186223646
39Margate CityBroward County8.988.810.17539096120.62030838722
40Melrose Park CdpBroward County0.90.9071147877.11408445745
41Miami Gardens CdpBroward County0.410.41027066673.31168836786
42Miramar CityBroward County3129.51.5727392465.81846250289
43North Andrews Gardens CdpBroward County1.091.09096568883.11695141675
44North Lauderdale CityBroward County3.913.880.03322648319.21555740050
45Oak Point CdpBroward County0.040.0401453572.986225136259
46Oakland Park CityBroward County6.96.30.6309664914.71887335493
47Palm Aire CdpBroward County0.220.22015396893.92455757097
48Parkland CityBroward County10.7810.20.58138351356.741896102624
49Pembroke Park TownBroward County1.781.410.3662994465.61436922605
50Pembroke Pines CityBroward County34.4433.051.381374274157.62384352629
51Pine Island Ridge CdpBroward County0.790.780.0151996648.12553335476
52Plantation CityBroward County21.9321.740.19829343815.22825053746
53Pompano Beach CityBroward County22.1520.551.6781913804.42393836073
54Pompano Beach Highlands CdpBroward County1.351.35065054834.81631033846
55Pompano Estates CdpBroward County0.540.540336761931104428750
56Ramblewood East CdpBroward County0.090.090139514932.72026623407
57Ravenswood Estates CdpBroward County0.170.1709605773.61865338824
58Riverland Village CdpBroward County0.330.33021086477.11969450263
59Rock Island CdpBroward County0.610.61030765011.61214529766
60Rolling Oaks CdpBroward County2.532.5301291510.43700883943
61Roosevelt Gardens CdpBroward County0.320.32019236068.2955917423
62Royal Palm Ranches CdpBroward County0.290.2902941008.539274125000
63Sea Ranch Lakes VillageBroward County0.220.180.0413927689.56008862813
64St. George CdpBroward County0.450.45024505460.31341038750
65Sunrise CityBroward County18.4318.20.23857794712.51871340998
66Sunshine Acres CdpBroward County1.031.030827804.62707470375
67Sunshine Ranches CdpBroward County4.174.1701704408.54000187307
68Tamarac CityBroward County11.8911.390.5555884879.82224334290
69Tedder CdpBroward County0.280.28020797465.61173740069
70Terra Mar CdpBroward County0.370.37026317054.34092350394
71Twin Lakes CdpBroward County0.270.260.0118757210.91928440433
72Utopia CdpBroward County0.310.3107142326.91230622000
73Village Park CdpBroward County0.180.1808955030.22062326786
74Washington Park CdpBroward County0.410.40.0212573162.11135923516
75West Ken-lark CdpBroward County0.490.49034127025.51015729568
76Weston CityBroward County26.2823.762.52492862074.23549080920
77Wilton Manors CityBroward County1.941.940126976535.32177038366
YearPopulation
April 2000 census1623018
April 2000 Estimate1623016
July 2000 Estimate1631983
July 2001 Estimate1668165
July 2002 Estimate1698537
July 2003 Estimate1718271
July 2004 Estimate1739670
July 2005 Estimate1763706
July 2006 Estimate1764533
July 2007 Estimate1748771
July 2008 Estimate1751234
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school165601536831928
Kindergarten119651136623331
Elementary school9245786711179168
High school445484330387851
College or graduate school386464989088536
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Broward County, Florida$41691$50531$23170
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587