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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Florida · 6,056 residents · 0.877 sq mi
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,725. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 3,493 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $491,700. With a median age of 60.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 60.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,056
+136%since 2000
from 2,563 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,905 / sq mi
+136%since 2000
from 2,922 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
60.1
+12%since 2000
from 53.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K5K6K7K1990201020202024Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,725
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,804 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,773
+43%since 2000
from $34,216 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.537
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.8%
US avg: 7%
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$491,700
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $192,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,021
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $738 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.5%
−28.8 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
29.5% rent
Vacancy rate
46.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
49.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
9.5
+91%since 2000
from 5.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,364)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(135)
Asian0.9%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.4%(419)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(5,344)
Black1.1%(65)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(534)
Asian0.8%(50)
Other0.4%(26)
Diversity Score25.5%(1,542)
Diversity Score
25
+56%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.4 min
+29%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
67.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
15.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.0%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
19.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.9%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

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

Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida has about 6,056 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida earns about $51,725 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 $491,700, and the typical rent is about $1,021 a month.

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

About 33.9% 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 9.6% 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 grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,082 residents, a change of about 104 percent over that period.

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

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