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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Broward County, Florida

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.

Subject	Number	Percent

Total population	1,623,018	100.0

SEX AND AGE
Male	783,232	48.3
Female	839,786	51.7

Under 5 years	103,041	6.3
5 to 9 years	110,142	6.8
10 to 14 years	109,132	6.7
15 to 19 years	95,161	5.9
20 to 24 years	82,834	5.1
25 to 34 years	230,864	14.2
35 to 44 years	278,547	17.2
45 to 54 years	215,086	13.3
55 to 59 years	76,548	4.7
60 to 64 years	60,554	3.7
65 to 74 years	116,641	7.2
75 to 84 years	101,417	6.2
85 years and over	43,051	2.7

Median age (years)	37.8	(X)

18 years and over	1,240,089	76.4
Male	586,807	36.2
Female	653,282	40.3
21 years and over	1,189,386	73.3
62 years and over	296,169	18.2
65 years and over	261,109	16.1
Male	105,784	6.5
Female	155,325	9.6

RACE
One race	1,568,597	96.6
White	1,145,287	70.6
Black or African American	333,304	20.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,867	0.2
Asian	36,581	2.3
Asian Indian	14,217	0.9
Chinese	8,230	0.5
Filipino	4,314	0.3
Japanese	989	0.1
Korean	2,256	0.1
Vietnamese	2,697	0.2
Other Asian ¹	3,878	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	916	0.1
Native Hawaiian	202	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	154	0.0
Samoan	130	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	430	0.0
Some other race	48,642	3.0
Two or more races	54,421	3.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	1,175,608	72.4
Black or African American	360,611	22.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	8,140	0.5
Asian	45,601	2.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3,086	0.2
Some other race	86,944	5.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	1,623,018	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	271,652	16.7
Mexican	19,451	1.2
Puerto Rican	54,938	3.4
Cuban	50,911	3.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	146,352	9.0
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,351,366	83.3
White alone	941,674	58.0

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	1,623,018	100.0
In households	1,603,094	98.8
Householder	654,445	40.3
Spouse	301,745	18.6
Child	445,172	27.4
Own child under 18 years	341,255	21.0
Other relatives	103,814	6.4
Under 18 years	33,751	2.1
Nonrelatives	97,918	6.0
Unmarried partner	41,638	2.6
In group quarters	19,924	1.2
Institutionalized population	13,063	0.8
Noninstitutionalized population	6,861	0.4

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	654,445	100.0
Family households (families)	411,403	62.9
With own children under 18 years	191,804	29.3
Married-couple family	301,745	46.1
With own children under 18 years	131,559	20.1
Female householder, no husband present	81,818	12.5
With own children under 18 years	47,190	7.2
Nonfamily households	243,042	37.1
Householder living alone	193,701	29.6
Householder 65 years and over	81,408	12.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	210,779	32.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	188,789	28.8

Average household size	2.45	(X)
Average family size	3.07	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	741,043	100.0
Occupied housing units	654,445	88.3
Vacant housing units	86,598	11.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	46,470	6.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.6	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	6.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	654,445	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	454,750	69.5
Renter-occupied housing units	199,695	30.5

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.49	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.35	(X)

Subject	Number	Percent

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.