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Compare Fort Lauderdale to Plantation

This post compares Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Plantation, 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) Plantation (city)
Population 177,175 92,126
Income (median) $43,893 $48,942
Home Value (median) $297,200 $264,400
White 62% 68%
Black 32% 21%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 21% 30%
Age (median) 42 39
Rentals 47% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Lauderdale or Plantation?
A: Fort Lauderdale has a larger population count than Plantation: 177175 compared with 92126 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Lauderdale or Plantation?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 13% for Plantation.

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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