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Compare Fort Lauderdale to Tallahassee

This post compares Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Tallahassee, 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) Tallahassee (city)
Population 177,175 188,463
Income (median) $43,893 $40,012
Home Value (median) $297,200 $185,100
White 62% 56%
Black 32% 35%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 21% 23%
Age (median) 42 26
Rentals 47% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Lauderdale or Tallahassee?
A: Fort Lauderdale has a similar population count than Tallahassee: 177175 compared with 188463 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tallahassee does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fort Lauderdale versus 60% for Tallahassee.

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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