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Compare Miami Gardens to Fort Lauderdale

This post compares Miami Gardens, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Miami Gardens (city) Fort Lauderdale (city)
Population 113,187 177,175
Income (median) $30,893 $43,893
Home Value (median) $155,700 $297,200
White 25% 62%
Black 70% 32%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 37% 21%
Age (median) 35 42
Rentals 35% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Miami Gardens or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Miami Gardens has a smaller population count than Fort Lauderdale: 113187 compared with 177175 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Miami Gardens or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Miami Gardens.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Lauderdale does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Miami Gardens versus 47% for Fort Lauderdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Miami Gardens may include: Lauderhill, Riviera-Beach, and Golden-Glades.

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

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