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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Florida · 2,563 residents · 0.877 sq mi
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,804. Population has declined 14% since 1990. Median home value is $192,700. With a median age of 53.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 53.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,563
−14%since 1990
from 2,974 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
53.7
−10%since 1990
from 59.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K5K6K7K1990201020202024Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 51.9%(49)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 92.3%(59)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.6%(66)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 191.6%(41)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.1%(55)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.5%(268)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.9%(382)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.2%(416)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414%(358)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7416.3%(417)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8412.9%(331)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.7%(121)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,804
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,528 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,216
+11%since 1990
from $30,724 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.4%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,700
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $164,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$738
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $557 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
60.3%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.1% in 1990
39.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,947)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3%(90)
Asian0.3%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,364)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(135)
Asian0.9%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
South American15.3%(952)
Colombian12.8%(797)
Cuban2.6%(159)
Peruvian1.7%(104)
Puerto Rican1.4%(86)
Guatemalan0.8%(52)
Mexican0.7%(42)
Chilean0.6%(37)
Nicaraguan0.6%(35)
Uruguayan0.2%(14)
Spaniard0.2%(11)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.8%(49)
Filipino0.7%(45)
Chinese0.3%(21)
Ancestry
Irish14.2%(883)
Italian13.9%(868)
German11.6%(723)
English7.9%(495)
French4.2%(263)
Polish4.1%(258)
Russian4%(252)
American3.5%(221)
Swedish2%(125)
British1.7%(109)
Portuguese1.7%(108)
Scottish1.6%(99)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Greek1.3%(80)
Lithuanian1.2%(75)
Canadian1.1%(70)
Arab0.9%(54)
Czech0.9%(53)
Austrian0.8%(47)
West Indian0.7%(45)
Dutch0.7%(44)
Finnish0.7%(42)
Brazilian0.6%(36)
Hungarian0.5%(30)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(28)
Norwegian0.4%(26)
Romanian0.4%(26)
Lebanese0.4%(24)
Swiss0.3%(19)
Moroccan0.3%(17)
Ukrainian0.3%(17)
Danish0.3%(16)
Haitian0.3%(16)
Jamaican0.3%(16)
Palestinian0.2%(13)
Slovak0.1%(9)
Turkish0.1%(8)
Welsh0.1%(5)
RANKED:Largest South American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Colombian population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 24.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.4%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 85.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.6 min
−43%since 1990
from 29.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(260)
Married49.5%(588)
Widowed3.5%(42)
Divorced25%(297)
Women 15+
Never married14.5%(177)
Married49.1%(600)
Widowed22.3%(273)
Divorced14.1%(172)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida?

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida has about 2,563 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida?

The typical household in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida earns about $38,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida expensive?

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, the median home is worth about $192,700, and the typical rent is about $738 a month.

How educated are people in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida?

About 8.4% of people in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 411 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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