Lauderhill, Florida
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Lauderhill is a city located in Broward County, Florida. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 57,585.
Geography
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Location of Lauderhill, Florida
Lauderhill is located at 26°9'56" North, 80°13'57" West (26.165679, -80.232589)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 19.0 km² (7.3 mi²). 18.9 km² (7.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.55% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 57,585 people, 22,810 households, and 14,279 families residing in the city. The population density is 3,045.7/km² (7,892.8/mi²). There are 25,751 housing units at an average density of 1,362.0/km² (3,529.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 33.83% White, 58.77% African American, 0.12% Native American, 1.58% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 1.61% from other races, and 4.04% from two or more races. 6.94% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 22,810 households out of which 31.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.4% are married couples living together, 20.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% are non-families. 31.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.49 and the average family size is 3.12.
In the city the population is spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 84.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 78.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $32,515, and the median income for a family is $36,723. Males have a median income of $29,756 versus $25,167 for females. The per capita income for the city is $17,243. 17.8% of the population and 15.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 25.0% of those under the age of 18 and 13.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- City of Lauderhill (http://lauderhill-fl.gov/) official website