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Plantation

(Encyclopedia) Plantation, city (1990 pop. 66,692), Broward co., SE Fla., a residential suburb of Fort Lauderdale; inc. 1953. The city has grown rapidly along with the development of S Florida. Major…

Coral Springs

(Encyclopedia) Coral Springs, city (2020 pop. 134,394), Broward co., SE Fla.; inc. 1963. Largely residential, it is a city that has grown rapidly along…

Sunrise

(Encyclopedia) Sunrise, city (1990 pop. 64,407), Broward co., SE Fla., a residential suburb 8 mi (13 km) W of Fort Lauderdale; inc. 1961 as Sunrise Golf Village. It is a major office and commercial…

Fort Lauderdale

(Encyclopedia) Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale lôˈdərdāl [key], residential, commercial, and resort city (2020 pop.…

Hastings, Alcee Lamar

(Encyclopedia) Hastings, Alcee Lamar, 1936-2021, African American judge and politician, b. Altamonte, Springs, Fl., Fisk Univ. (1958, B.A.), Florida…

Fort Lauderdale, FL Census Data

People QuickFactsFort LauderdaleFloridaPopulation, 2003 estimate 162,91717,019,068Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 5.7%6.5%Population, 2000 152,39715,982,378Population…

Fort Lauderdale, FL Demographic Statistics

NumberPercentTotal population152,397100.0SEX AND AGEMale79,82652.4Female72,57147.6Under 5 years8,0685.35 to 9 years8,4665.610 to 14 years8,2025.415 to 19 years8,1975.420 to 24 years8,4335.525…

Fort Lauderdale, FL Economic Statistics

NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over126,162100.0In labor force77,37161.3Civilian labor force77,33161.3Employed72,44457.4Unemployed4,8873.9Percent of civilian labor force6.…

Fort Lauderdale, FL, Housing Statistics

NumberPercentTotal housing units80,780100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached27,66934.31-unit, attached3,0133.72 units5,3366.63 or 4 units7,4019.25 to 9 units5,8367.210 to 19 units5,7027.120 or…

Fort Lauderdale, FL Social Statistics

NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school32,744100.0Nursery school, preschool2,2746.9Kindergarten1,9225.9Elementary school (grades 1-8)13,78142.1High school (…