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Hollywood

Florida · 153,067 residents · 27.251 sq mi
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Hollywood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,317. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $281,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
153,067
+10%since 2000
from 139,357 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,617 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 5,114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.6
+9%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
118K128K138K148K158K1990201020202024Hollywood
2024155K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,317
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,714 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,781
+44%since 2000
from $22,097 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$281,300
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,262
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $685 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
56.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.2% in 2000
44.0% rent
Afford Score
5.2
+93%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score66.7%(92,940)
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(56,909)
Black16.5%(25,194)
Hispanic / Latino39.9%(61,031)
Asian2.6%(3,958)
Other2.3%(3,451)
Diversity Score82.9%(126,953)
Diversity Score
83
+24%since 2000
from 67 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.5 min
+64%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 78.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.3%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
37.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
18.0%
−57.0 ptssince 2013
from 75.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hollywood, Florida?

Hollywood, Florida has about 153,067 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hollywood, Florida?

The typical household in Hollywood, Florida earns about $54,317 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 $281,300, and the typical rent is about $1,262 a month.

How educated are people in Hollywood, Florida?

About 28.5% 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 11.6% 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 31,370 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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