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Compare Tallahassee to Fort Lauderdale

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tallahassee may include: Orlando, Gainesville, and West-Palm-Beach.

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

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