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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Broward County

Florida · 1,623,018 residents · 1,202.909 sq mi
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Broward County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,691. Population has grown 29% since 1990. Median home value is $102,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,623,018
+29%since 1990
from 1,255,488 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,349 / sq mi
+29%since 1990
from 1,044 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.8
Unchangedsince 1990
from 37.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1.2M1.4M1.6M1.8M2.0M1990201020202024Broward County
20242.0M
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,691
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,571 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,170
+37%since 1990
from $16,883 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.5%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,800
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $91,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$757
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $575 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.5%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 68.0% in 1990
30.5% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−17%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(1,027,465)
Black15.4%(193,360)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(105,668)
Asian1.3%(16,499)
Diversity Score50.5%(633,510)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58%(941,674)
Black20%(325,305)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(271,652)
Asian2.2%(36,049)
Diversity Score71.2%(1,155,228)
Diversity Score
71
+41%since 1990
from 50 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.5%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.0%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.8 min
−13%since 1990
from 21.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Compare Broward County to nearby counties

BROWARD COUNTY VS
Palm Beach County
Income$83,581+100%
Home value$447,300+335%
Population1,575,726−22%
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BROWARD COUNTY VS
Miami-Dade County
Income$71,753+72%
Home value$463,000+350%
Population2,802,029+39%
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BROWARD COUNTY VS
Hendry County
Income$56,393+35%
Home value$219,200+113%
Population48,276−98%
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BROWARD COUNTY VS
Monroe County
Income$87,738+110%
Home value$780,600+659%
Population80,406−96%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broward County, Florida?

Broward County, Florida has about 1,623,018 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Broward County, Florida?

The typical household in Broward County, Florida earns about $41,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broward County, Florida expensive?

In Broward County, Florida, the median home is worth about $102,800, and the typical rent is about $757 a month.

How educated are people in Broward County, Florida?

About 24.5% of adults age 25 and over in Broward County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broward County, Florida?

About 11.5% of people in Broward County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Broward County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Broward County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 367,530 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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