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North Lauderdale

Florida · 44,794 residents · 4.622 sq mi
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North Lauderdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,594. Population has grown 39% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $185,000. At a median age of 33.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44,794
+39%since 2000
from 32,264 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
9,691 / sq mi
+39%since 2000
from 6,981 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.8
+11%since 2000
from 30.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
25K30K36K41K47K1990201020202024North Lauderdale
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,594
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,050 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,792
+40%since 2000
from $15,557 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$185,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,506
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $794 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
53.7%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
46.3% rent
Afford Score
4.0
+82%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.7%(11,831)
Black34.2%(11,050)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(6,816)
Asian3.1%(998)
Other0%
Diversity Score83.9%(27,081)
2020
White, non-Hispanic9.4%(4,231)
Black57.2%(25,620)
Hispanic / Latino26.1%(11,699)
Asian2.9%(1,303)
Other3.1%(1,391)
Diversity Score73%(32,686)
Diversity Score
73
−13%since 2000
from 84 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+61%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 83.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.4%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
45.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
23.4%
−39.8 ptssince 2013
from 63.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Lauderdale, Florida?

North Lauderdale, Florida has about 44,794 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Lauderdale, Florida?

The typical household in North Lauderdale, Florida earns about $46,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Lauderdale, Florida expensive?

In North Lauderdale, Florida, the median home is worth about $185,000, and the typical rent is about $1,506 a month.

How educated are people in North Lauderdale, Florida?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Lauderdale, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Lauderdale, Florida?

About 18.7% of people in North Lauderdale, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Lauderdale, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, North Lauderdale, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 18,288 residents, a change of about 69 percent over that period.

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

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