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Hollywood

Florida · 157,019 residents (2025 est.) · 27.251 sq mi
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#173Largest by populationof 4,896157,019#249Most foreign-born residentsof 6,82640.2%
The short version

Hollywood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,203. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $410,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 129%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
155,082
+11%since 2000
from 139,357 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,691 / sq mi
+9%since 2009
from 5,241 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+4%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:157,019 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
118K128K138K148K158K1990201020202024Hollywood
2024155K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(6,930)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(8,142)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.1%(9,524)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(8,105)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(9,228)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.1%(21,810)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.4%(22,339)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.3%(20,667)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.8%(19,873)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.1%(15,623)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.8%(9,002)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.5%(3,839)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,203
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,714 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,358
+78%since 2000
from $22,097 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
+3%since 2010
from 0.471 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$410,600
+129%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,653
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $685 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
41.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
+9%since 2009
from 5.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
53
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hollywood on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.6%(85,808)
Black11.5%(15,972)
Hispanic / Latino22.5%(31,392)
Asian1.9%(2,695)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic35%(54,336)
Black15.3%(23,789)
Hispanic / Latino43.2%(67,004)
Asian2.4%(3,738)
Other4%(6,215)
Diversity Score
83
+9%since 2009
from 76 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American15.6%(24,237)
Cuban10.6%(16,420)
Colombian6.5%(10,146)
Puerto Rican5.5%(8,518)
Central American4.6%(7,119)
Venezuelan2.9%(4,535)
Dominican2.7%(4,212)
Peruvian2.4%(3,667)
Mexican1.7%(2,670)
Argentine1.5%(2,388)
Nicaraguan1.3%(1,973)
Spaniard1.2%(1,917)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran1.1%(1,637)
Honduran1%(1,551)
Ecuadorian0.8%(1,298)
Guatemalan0.7%(1,089)
Uruguayan0.7%(1,060)
Chilean0.5%(792)
Panamanian0.3%(471)
Costa Rican0.3%(398)
Bolivian0.2%(341)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.7%(1,132)
Chinese0.7%(1,075)
Filipino0.4%(675)
Pakistani0.2%(237)
Thai0.1%(154)
Korean0.1%(133)
Vietnamese0.1%(103)
Japanese0%(76)
Burmese0%(59)
Uzbek0%(43)
Nepalese0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(91)
Chamorro0%(38)
Ancestry
American9.2%(14,194)
West Indian8%(12,425)
Italian6.1%(9,506)
Irish4.4%(6,900)
Haitian3.9%(6,082)
German3.5%(5,495)
English3.2%(4,991)
Jamaican3%(4,593)
Russian2.2%(3,430)
Polish2.1%(3,206)
French1.3%(1,991)
Arab1%(1,557)
+ 47 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.9%(1,326)
Romanian0.8%(1,295)
Hungarian0.6%(897)
Lithuanian0.5%(772)
Scottish0.5%(750)
Greek0.4%(673)
Brazilian0.4%(665)
Portuguese0.4%(630)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(599)
Israeli0.4%(564)
Dutch0.3%(478)
Danish0.3%(472)
Canadian0.3%(393)
Lebanese0.2%(386)
Moroccan0.2%(363)
Guyanese0.2%(359)
Austrian0.2%(300)
Welsh0.2%(291)
Armenian0.2%(286)
Norwegian0.2%(277)
Bulgarian0.2%(270)
Czech0.2%(267)
British0.2%(235)
Iranian0.2%(233)
Swedish0.1%(195)
Turkish0.1%(181)
Serbian0.1%(172)
Croatian0.1%(165)
Barbadian0.1%(164)
Egyptian0.1%(151)
Belgian0.1%(138)
Slovak0.1%(104)
Nigerian0.1%(79)
Iraqi0%(76)
Finnish0%(71)
Syrian0%(39)
Latvian0%(20)
Swiss0%(18)
Kenyan0%(15)
Ethiopian0%(11)
Slovene0%(5)
RANKED:Largest South American population · Largest Cuban population · Largest American population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Colombian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+63%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.2%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.1%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
48.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
40.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2012
from 12.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.5%
−59.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2017
from 80.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
47.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2016
from 54.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
38.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2016
from 32.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.8%(25,457)
Married46.5%(31,308)
Widowed2.4%(1,618)
Divorced13.3%(8,966)
Women 15+
Never married28.8%(18,154)
Married45.2%(28,567)
Widowed9.5%(5,982)
Divorced16.5%(10,434)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hollywood, Florida?

Hollywood, Florida has about 155,082 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hollywood, Florida?

The typical household in Hollywood, Florida earns about $67,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hollywood, Florida expensive?

In Hollywood, Florida, the median home is worth about $410,600, and the typical rent is about $1,653 a month.

How educated are people in Hollywood, Florida?

About 33.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hollywood, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hollywood, Florida?

About 14.7% of people in Hollywood, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hollywood, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Hollywood, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,385 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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