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Pembroke Pines

Florida · 171,178 residents · 32.7 sq mi
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With 171,178 people, Pembroke Pines is a city in Florida. 37% of locals were born outside the United States. At a median age of 42.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 33,751 more people live here than in 2000. Renters pay $1,564 a month at the median. Households here earn about 19% more than in Florida as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

171,178
+25%since 2000
from 137,427 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.2
+16%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
32.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
55K87K119K152K184K19902000201020202024Pembroke Pines
2024173K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.6%(7,913)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(9,520)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(10,615)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(10,808)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(9,994)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(20,607)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413%(22,250)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(23,891)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.3%(24,394)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.8%(16,714)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.8%(9,925)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(4,547)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,683
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,629 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$32,311
+36%since 2000
from $23,843 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.5%
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

$302,900
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,564
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $945 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.3%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
31.7% rent
2.84 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.4
−4%since 2009
from 4.6 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-Hispanic52.7%(72,464)
Black12.7%(17,471)
Hispanic / Latino28.2%(38,700)
Asian3.7%(5,061)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic21.2%(36,313)
Black19.4%(33,188)
Hispanic / Latino49.7%(85,133)
Asian5.6%(9,567)
Other3.1%(5,258)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American15.3%(26,229)
Cuban14.4%(24,699)
Colombian7.3%(12,550)
Puerto Rican5.8%(9,979)
Dominican3.8%(6,601)
Venezuelan3.8%(6,454)
Central American2.6%(4,406)
Peruvian2%(3,463)
Mexican1%(1,768)
Nicaraguan1%(1,686)
Ecuadorian0.8%(1,412)
Argentine0.7%(1,214)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.4%(680)
Guatemalan0.4%(656)
Spaniard0.4%(634)
Panamanian0.3%(530)
Chilean0.3%(492)
Salvadoran0.3%(443)
Costa Rican0.2%(411)
Uruguayan0.1%(161)
Bolivian0%(77)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.5%(2,574)
Chinese1%(1,720)
Filipino0.7%(1,120)
Pakistani0.4%(642)
Vietnamese0.2%(403)
Korean0.2%(396)
Laotian0.1%(153)
Cambodian0.1%(148)
Taiwanese0.1%(102)
Japanese0.1%(86)
Thai0%(22)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Nepalese0%(22)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.1%(96)
Marshallese0.1%(90)
Chamorro0%(24)
Ancestry
West Indian10.3%(17,671)
American10%(17,142)
Jamaican5%(8,682)
Italian4.7%(8,074)
German4%(6,903)
Irish3.6%(6,140)
Haitian3.5%(6,000)
English2%(3,516)
Polish1.1%(1,839)
Russian1.1%(1,834)
French0.8%(1,331)
+ 47 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.5%(905)
Canadian0.5%(802)
Scottish0.4%(758)
Portuguese0.4%(745)
Brazilian0.4%(704)
Hungarian0.4%(648)
Nigerian0.4%(616)
Norwegian0.4%(603)
Guyanese0.3%(531)
Swedish0.3%(530)
Dutch0.2%(425)
British0.2%(358)
Lebanese0.2%(354)
Austrian0.2%(339)
Ukrainian0.2%(294)
Czech0.2%(288)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(277)
Syrian0.2%(263)
Romanian0.1%(188)
Lithuanian0.1%(172)
Jordanian0.1%(160)
Swiss0.1%(156)
Barbadian0.1%(152)
Palestinian0.1%(148)
Croatian0.1%(137)
Egyptian0.1%(133)
Danish0.1%(131)
Welsh0.1%(110)
Israeli0.1%(105)
Turkish0.1%(103)
Moroccan0.1%(95)
Ethiopian0%(80)
Arab0%(76)
Bulgarian0%(74)
Finnish0%(72)
Latvian0%(49)
Armenian0%(47)
Iranian0%(46)
Slovak0%(33)
Slovene0%(25)
Ghanaian0%(16)
Serbian0%(14)
Iraqi0%(11)
Belgian0%(7)
Section 05

Education

33.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 28.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.7 min
+37%since 2000
from 23.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
84.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 66.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.2%
US average: 73.3%
41.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
52.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
37.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
9.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.6%
US average: 91.9%
89.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.7%(24,003)
Married53.5%(36,956)
Widowed2.5%(1,726)
Divorced9.3%(6,395)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(22,529)
Married46.1%(35,598)
Widowed10.2%(7,881)
Divorced14.6%(11,281)
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Section 09

Health coverage

9.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 17.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
53.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.6%
US average: 13.7%
19.0%
US average: 17.6%
11.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)22.2%(1,288)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)25.4%(1,476)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.1%(1,344)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13%(756)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.6%(212)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5,814 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 Pembroke Pines, Florida?

Pembroke Pines, Florida has about 171,178 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pembroke Pines, Florida?

The typical household in Pembroke Pines, Florida earns about $68,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pembroke Pines, Florida expensive?

In Pembroke Pines, Florida, the median home is worth about $302,900, and the typical rent is about $1,564 a month.

How educated are people in Pembroke Pines, Florida?

About 33.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pembroke Pines, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pembroke Pines, Florida?

About 10.4% of people in Pembroke Pines, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pembroke Pines, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Pembroke Pines, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105,726 residents, a change of about 162 percent over that period.

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

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