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Compare Fort Lauderdale to Pensacola

This post compares Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Pensacola, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Lauderdale (city) Pensacola (city)
Population 177,175 52,689
Income (median) $43,893 $40,049
Home Value (median) $297,200 $155,700
White 62% 62%
Black 32% 29%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 21% 20%
Age (median) 42 38
Rentals 47% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Lauderdale or Pensacola?
A: Fort Lauderdale has a larger population count than Pensacola: 177175 compared with 52689 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Lauderdale or in Pensacola?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fort Lauderdale.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Lauderdale or Pensacola?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fort Lauderdale.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Lauderdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fort Lauderdale versus 41% for Pensacola.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Lauderdale may include: West-Palm-Beach, Pompano-Beach, and Hollywood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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