People in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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People	Fort Lauderdale, FL	United States
Population	165,521	308,035,306
Pop. Density	4,761	87
Pop. Change	-3.10%	8.07%
Median Age	42.2	37.3
Households	74,786	116,716,292
Household Size	2.16	2.58
Male Population	52.80%	49.27%
Female Population	47.20%	50.96%
Married Population	28.85%	47.02%
Single Population	71.15%	52.98%

Marital Status

The 2012 Fort Lauderdale, FL, population is 165,521. There are 4,761 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The median age is 42.2. The US median is 37.3. 28.85% of people in Fort Lauderdale, FL, are married. 15.27% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.16 people. 20.33% of people are married, with children. 16.99% have children, but are single.

Race in Fort Lauderdale, FL

62.64% of people are white, 30.96% are black, 1.48% are asian, 0.27% are native american, and 4.67% claim 'Other'.

4.20% of the people in Fort Lauderdale, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.80% are non-hispanic).

Fort Lauderdale People SperlingViews

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