Broward County, Florida Demographics

Broward County is 10th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Broward County is 11th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Broward County is 11th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Broward County is 15th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Broward County is 16th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Broward County is 17th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Broward County is 17th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Broward County is 19th out of 3,143 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Broward County is 20th out of 3,143 other counties in Foreign born residents

Broward County is 22nd out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Broward County is 1st in Florida out of 67 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Current population (2012)

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Foreign born residents

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Households

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Housing units

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Retail sales

Broward County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Broward County is 3rd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Size Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Current population (2012)	1,815,137	2nd	19,317,568	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,209.8	7th	53,624.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,444.9	2nd	350.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents younger than 5	5.8%	21st	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.6%	21st	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.7%	47th	18.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.3%	17th	85.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	29.9%	8th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Race - White	66.1%	61st	78.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	27.9%	7th	16.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	59th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.5%	6th	2.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	43rd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	15th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	26.5%	7th	23.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	41.9%	63rd	57.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Female residents	51.4%	19th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	31.2%	2nd	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Housing units	810,795	2nd	9,026,965	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	48.3%	1st	29.9%	25.9%
Households	665,037	2nd	7,140,096	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.2%	54th	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$225,300	8th	$188,600	$186,200
People per household	2.6	31st	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	3,556	6th	64,810	829,658

Income Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Income per capita	$28,720	12th	$26,733	$27,915
Income per household	$51,782	12th	$47,827	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.0%	50th	14.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Broward County	Rank	Florida	US
Non-farm private establishments	55,700	2nd	490,851	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	596,817	3rd	6,732,639	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	237,524	2nd	2,009,589	27,092,908
Retail sales	$30,886,257	2nd	$262,341,127	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,680	4th	$14,353	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$4,209,090	3rd	$41,922,059	$613,795,732