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Broward County, Florida

Broward County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Broward County is a county located in Florida, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,013,317. The land area covers 1,202.98 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Broward County
Official Title: Director Of Planning & Development Management
Address: 115 S ANDREWS AVE, STE 329K, FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33301-1818

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 2,013,317 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 41.3 yrs ±0.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 753,956 ±2,614 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 866,019 ±250
Occupied Housing Units 753,956 ±2,614
Vacant Housing Units 112,063 ±2,639
Median Home Value $414,600 ±$3,256
Median Gross Rent $1,907 ±$16
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $77,633 ±$979
Per Capita Income $43,052 ±$535
Poverty Rate 12.2% ±0.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 239,716 ±6,996
Unemployment Rate 5.4% ±0.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,010,306 ±4,375
Broadband Internet Rate 92.1% ±0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FT LAUDERDALE, FL US, located 18.2 miles from Broward County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 75.6° 57.7° 66.7° 2.89" 0.0"
February 77.2° 59.8° 68.5° 2.76" 0.0"
March 79.3° 62.3° 70.8° 2.95" 0.0"
April 82.8° 67.1° 74.9° 3.69" 0.0"
May 85.9° 71.2° 78.5° 6.63" 0.0"
June 88.8° 74.7° 81.8° 9.38" 0.0"
July 90.2° 75.7° 83.0° 7.64" 0.0"
August 90.5° 76.1° 83.3° 8.25" 0.0"
September 89.0° 75.4° 82.2° 9.97" 0.0"
October 85.9° 72.1° 79.0° 7.26" 0.0"
November 80.9° 65.6° 73.2° 4.66" 0.0"
December 77.4° 61.1° 69.3° 2.69" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

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Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 12011. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.