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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea

Florida · 6,056 residents · 0.88 sq mi
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With 6,056 people, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a city in Florida. The median age is 60.1, about 23 years above the US median. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 3,493 people. The typical home is worth $491,700, having more than doubled since 2000. 20% of locals were born outside the United States. About 34% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

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

6,056
+136%since 2000
from 2,563 in 2000
1990 – 2025
60.1
+12%since 2000
from 53.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.7%(101)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 91.9%(114)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 141.8%(107)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 192%(122)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.2%(131)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.6%(340)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.3%(564)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.3%(988)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6419.4%(1,177)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7419.8%(1,197)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8414.6%(884)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over5.5%(331)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$51,725
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,804 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
9.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$491,700
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $192,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,021
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $738 in 2000
US average: $853
70.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
29.5% rent
46.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.66 people
−7%since 2009
from 1.78 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
49.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
46.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
9.5
+6%since 2009
from 9.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,364)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(135)
Asian0.9%(22)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(5,344)
Black1.1%(65)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(534)
Asian0.8%(50)
Other0.4%(26)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.6%(157)
Cuban2.3%(141)
Dominican0.8%(49)
Mexican0.8%(47)
Colombian0.5%(32)
Honduran0.5%(30)
Peruvian0.3%(17)
Argentine0.3%(16)
Uruguayan0.2%(14)
Guatemalan0.2%(10)
Ancestry
Irish18.3%(1,111)
Italian15.8%(958)
English13.6%(824)
German12.7%(771)
Polish8%(486)
French4.8%(293)
Russian3.4%(206)
Hungarian2.5%(152)
American2.4%(148)
Greek2.1%(128)
Romanian1.8%(111)
Dutch1.6%(98)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
British1.6%(96)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(94)
Scottish1.5%(90)
Canadian1.4%(87)
Austrian1.4%(85)
Armenian1%(63)
Ukrainian1%(61)
Portuguese0.9%(56)
Lithuanian0.9%(55)
Czech0.8%(49)
Swedish0.7%(44)
West Indian0.7%(41)
Norwegian0.6%(38)
Belgian0.5%(32)
Arab0.4%(25)
Israeli0.3%(18)
Welsh0.3%(16)
Slovak0.2%(15)
Syrian0.2%(14)
Brazilian0.2%(13)
Croatian0.2%(12)
Lebanese0.2%(11)
Turkish0.2%(11)
Jamaican0.2%(11)
Swiss0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

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%
11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.4 min
+29%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
67.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
15.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
54.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
19.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married13.9%(363)
Married65%(1,692)
Widowed3.3%(87)
Divorced17.7%(461)
Women 15+
Never married18.4%(587)
Married48.4%(1,547)
Widowed19.5%(625)
Divorced13.7%(439)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.5%
−11.2 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
36.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
43.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.9%(77)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.9%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.5%(211)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War21%(102)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II8.9%(43)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 485 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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