CITY
Lauderhill
Florida · 75,668 residents (2025 est.) · 8.52 sq mi
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With 74,896 people, Lauderhill is a city in Florida. 38% of people here were born outside the United States. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. There are 8,795 people per square mile. Households here earn about 31% less than in Florida as a whole. Growth has run 30% since 2000, or 17,311 more people.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 114%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
74,896
+30%since 2000
from 57,585 in 2000
75,668 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Land area
8.52 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
202475K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.3%(5,460)
5 to 96.8%(5,096)
10 to 147%(5,214)
15 to 194.5%(3,337)
20 to 245.1%(3,831)
25 to 3414.5%(10,855)
35 to 4413%(9,738)
45 to 5411.9%(8,939)
55 to 6413.4%(10,034)
65 to 748.9%(6,635)
75 to 845.7%(4,260)
85 and over2%(1,497)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$51,165
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,515 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
34.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
Finance & insurance7.3%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Other services5.9%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Public administration4.7%
Retail trade3.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$272,900
+114%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
5.3
+23%since 2009
from 4.4 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.
36
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic29.5%(17,014)
Black57.9%(33,355)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(3,995)
Asian1.6%(903)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.5%(5,628)
Black75.7%(56,692)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(8,616)
Asian1.4%(1,027)
Other3.9%(2,933)
51
−1%since 2009
from 51 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
Puerto Rican3.5%(2,601)
South American2.6%(1,960)
Central American1.5%(1,110)
Cuban1.3%(961)
Mexican1.2%(881)
Colombian0.8%(632)
Venezuelan0.8%(623)
Peruvian0.8%(585)
Dominican0.7%(547)
Salvadoran0.5%(409)
Honduran0.5%(379)
Costa Rican0.2%(138)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.2%(134)
Spaniard0.2%(115)
Argentine0.1%(68)
Ecuadorian0.1%(42)
Guatemalan0.1%(40)
Panamanian0%(10)
Uruguayan0%(6)
Chilean0%(4)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(360)
Filipino0.3%(199)
Bangladeshi0.3%(197)
Vietnamese0.1%(90)
Chinese0.1%(67)
Korean0.1%(40)
Taiwanese0%(23)
Thai0%(21)
Burmese0%(11)
Pakistani0%(5)
Ancestry
West Indian38.1%(28,554)
Jamaican21.3%(15,941)
Haitian13.1%(9,809)
American3.8%(2,839)
Subsaharan African1.2%(871)
Italian1.2%(864)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian1%(767)
German1%(758)
Irish0.9%(661)
English0.7%(525)
Barbadian0.4%(282)
French0.3%(259)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Guyanese0.3%(225)
Polish0.3%(208)
Norwegian0.3%(197)
British0.2%(140)
Russian0.2%(127)
Arab0.2%(114)
French Canadian0.1%(109)
Nigerian0.1%(96)
Canadian0.1%(93)
Turkish0.1%(88)
Brazilian0.1%(86)
Hungarian0.1%(83)
Welsh0.1%(82)
Egyptian0.1%(60)
Scottish0.1%(56)
Ukrainian0.1%(56)
Lebanese0.1%(49)
Austrian0.1%(48)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(44)
Iranian0%(31)
Portuguese0%(31)
Belgian0%(24)
Syrian0%(23)
Danish0%(22)
Greek0%(22)
Armenian0%(20)
Israeli0%(18)
Swedish0%(14)
Czech0%(12)
Latvian0%(10)
Dutch0%(9)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
85.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
96.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45.2%(12,313)
Married42.4%(11,552)
Widowed2.7%(732)
Divorced9.7%(2,636)
Women 15+
Never married39.2%(12,493)
Married36.9%(11,779)
Widowed8.6%(2,744)
Divorced15.3%(4,877)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
14.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
1.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% 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)32.5%(551)
Gulf War (1990s)24.3%(412)
Vietnam era31.9%(540)
Korean War1.8%(30)
World War II2.1%(35)
Share of the 1,693 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 Lauderhill, Florida?
Lauderhill, Florida has about 74,896 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Lauderhill, Florida?
The typical household in Lauderhill, Florida earns about $51,165 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lauderhill, Florida expensive?
In Lauderhill, Florida, the median home is worth about $272,900, and the typical rent is about $1,684 a month.
How educated are people in Lauderhill, Florida?
About 18.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lauderhill, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lauderhill, Florida?
About 19.4% of people in Lauderhill, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
Has Lauderhill, Florida grown since 1990?
Yes, Lauderhill, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25,188 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.
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FloridaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024