Overview
73,935
Total Population
37.0
Median age
52.72%
Female population %
89.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
60.0
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
5,475
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lauderhill's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lauderhill is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lauderhill's population under 18 was 26.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lauderhill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lauderhill, 23.12% were under the age of 15, 18.36% aged 15 to 29, 44.15% aged 30 to 64, 12.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4,019 more females than males in Lauderhill:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.72% females and 47.28% males in Lauderhill, FL.
- The Lauderhill, FL gender ratio is 89.7:100 i.e. 89.7 men to 100 women (0.897).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,400.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,197.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lauderhill's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lauderhill population: 11.35% are White, 80.54% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.18% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.16% are some other race and 4.41% are multiracial.
- Lauderhill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5,475 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 68,46 (92.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lauderhill is Black or African American with a population of 59,549 (80.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lauderhill's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 74,312 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Lauderhill's population increased by 700 (1.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lauderhill's population increased by 7,227 (10.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lauderhill's population was lowest in year 2000 at 66,385.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)