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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lauderhill

Florida · 49,708 residents · 8.52 sq mi
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Lauderhill is home to 49,708 people in Florida. 58% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $575 a month at the median. There are 7,877 fewer people here than in 2000. Households take in $26,722 at the median, 11% less than the US figure. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 78%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
49,708
−14%vs 2000
vs 57,585 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.3
+1%vs 2000
vs 34.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
8.52 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
47K55K62K70K77K19902000201020202024Lauderhill
202475K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.3%(3,630)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.3%(3,116)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145.5%(2,742)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195%(2,500)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(3,341)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.8%(9,330)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.8%(6,847)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.2%(4,057)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.1%(3,554)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.7%(5,319)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 848.7%(4,343)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.9%(929)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,722
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,515 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,953
−13%vs 2000
vs $17,243 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
10.3%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,600
+78%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $70,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$575
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $687 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
57.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.4% in 2000
42.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.5%(17,014)
Black57.9%(33,355)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(3,995)
Asian1.6%(903)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(29,196)
Black38.6%(19,187)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(3,345)
Asian1.4%(681)
Other1.3%(644)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

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)
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)
Ancestry
West Indian38.1%(28,554)
Jamaican21.3%(15,941)
Haitian13.1%(9,809)
American3.8%(2,839)
Italian1.2%(864)
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)
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)
Belgian0%(24)
Syrian0%(23)
Danish0%(22)
Greek0%(22)
Armenian0%(20)
Israeli0%(18)
Swedish0%(14)
Czech0%(12)
Latvian0%(10)
Dutch0%(9)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.2%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+19%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
14.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2013
from 27.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
37.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
16.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
28.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
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)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.3%(412)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.9%(540)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(30)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.1%(35)
US avg: 1%

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 49,708 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lauderhill, Florida?

The typical household in Lauderhill, Florida earns about $26,722 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 $94,600, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Lauderhill, Florida?

About 19.0% 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 10.3% of people in Lauderhill, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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

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