CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Plantation

Florida · 66,692 residents · 21.751 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Miami metro area
Compare
The short version

Plantation is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $41,832. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 16,242 residents. 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $130,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. Households here earn about 52% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

66,692
−20%vs 2000
vs 82,934 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,066 / sq mi
−20%vs 2000
vs 3,813 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.2
−2%vs 2000
vs 37.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
64K73K81K90K99K1990201020202024Plantation
202496K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,832
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,746 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,702
−23%vs 2000
vs $28,250 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$130,600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $138,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$705
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $938 in 2000
US average: $450
72.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.7% in 2000
27.4% rent
3.1
+21%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Plantation on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68%(56,411)
Black13.4%(11,101)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(10,860)
Asian2.8%(2,359)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.2%(49,127)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(60,638)
Black6.1%(4,043)
Hispanic / Latino8%(5,344)
Asian1.8%(1,168)
Other1.3%(843)
Diversity Score35.3%(23,539)
35
−40%vs 2000
vs 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.7%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 36.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.3 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 17.9 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.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Plantation

Head to head

Compare Plantation to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Plantation, Florida?

Plantation, Florida has about 66,692 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Plantation, Florida?

The typical household in Plantation, Florida earns about $41,832 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plantation, Florida expensive?

In Plantation, Florida, the median home is worth about $130,600, and the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Plantation, Florida?

About 31.7% of adults age 25 and over in Plantation, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plantation, Florida?

About 3.5% of people in Plantation, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →