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Broward County in figures

A profile of Broward County from official statistics: 24 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Broward County was 2.01 million in 2025, down less than 0.1% from 2024, and the 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida.

Population2.01 million2025Down less than 0.1% from 2024The 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida
Median age41.3 years2024Unchanged from 2023The 24th lowest of 67 counties in Florida
Population aged 65 and over19.5%2025Up 0.6 percentage points from 2024The 18th lowest of 67 counties in Florida
Foreign-born population share36.9%2024Up 0.7 percentage points from 2023
Population density646.2 inhabitants per km²2025Down less than 0.1% from 2024
Net domestic migration, July to June-29,5172025, estimatedCompared with -26,634 in 2024
1.92M1.94M1.96M1.98M2M2.02M2020202120222023202420252020: 1,943,437 persons2021: 1,936,178 persons2022: 1,966,353 persons2023: 2,000,041 persons2024: 2,013,689 persons2025: 2,013,317 persons
Population, 2020 to 2025. persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km²; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Broward County was 4.4% (provisional) in August 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 7th lowest of 67 counties in Florida.

Unemployment rate4.4%August 2026, provisionalUp 0.4 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 7th lowest of 67 counties in Florida
Median household income$77,6332024Up 4.2% from 2023The 19th highest of 67 counties in Florida
Per capita personal income$74,5062024Up 4.1% from 2023The 13th highest of 67 counties in Florida
Poverty rate (US official measure)11.7%2024Down 1 percentage point from 2023
Gini index48.82024Down less than 0.1 points from 2023
234562021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-082021-07: 5.2 %2021-08: 4.9 %2021-09: 4.5 %2021-10: 4.1 %2021-11: 3.9 %2021-12: 3.3 %2022-01: 3.8 %2022-02: 3.3 %2022-03: 3 %2022-04: 2.8 %2022-05: 2.7 %2022-06: 3.1 %2022-07: 3 %2022-08: 3 %2022-09: 2.8 %2022-10: 2.7 %2022-11: 2.7 %2022-12: 2.3 %2023-01: 2.7 %2023-02: 2.7 %2023-03: 2.6 %2023-04: 2.4 %2023-05: 2.7 %2023-06: 3 %2023-07: 3 %2023-08: 3.3 %2023-09: 3.1 %2023-10: 3.1 %2023-11: 3 %2023-12: 2.8 %2024-01: 3.1 %2024-02: 3 %2024-03: 2.9 %2024-04: 2.8 %2024-05: 2.9 %2024-06: 3.4 %2024-07: 3.6 %2024-08: 3.6 %2024-09: 3.3 %2024-10: 3.3 %2024-11: 3.3 %2024-12: 3 %2025-01: 3.3 %2025-02: 3.3 %2025-03: 3.2 %2025-04: 3.2 %2025-05: 3.3 %2025-06: 3.7 %2025-07: 3.9 %2025-08: 4 %2025-09: 4 %2025-11: 4.6 %2025-12: 4.3 %2026-01: 4.7 %2026-02: 4.6 %2026-03: 4.2 %2026-04: 4.4 %2026-05: 4.4 %2026-06: 4.5 %2026-07: 4.6 %2026-08: 4.4 %
Unemployment rate, July 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents; U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Broward County was $173.65 billion in 2024, up 5.5% from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida.

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$173.65 billion2024Up 5.5% from 2023The 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida
GDP per capita, US dollars$85,2292024Up 3.7% from 2023The 9th highest of 67 counties in Florida
Real GDP growth2.5%2024Down 1.9 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 18th lowest of 67 counties in Florida
50K75K100K125K150K175K20012005200920132017202120242001: 54,679.5 USD million2002: 58,231.8 USD million2003: 62,607.2 USD million2004: 68,361.2 USD million2005: 74,823.5 USD million2006: 79,134.2 USD million2007: 82,043.6 USD million2008: 80,164 USD million2009: 77,491.6 USD million2010: 80,422.2 USD million2011: 80,563.5 USD million2012: 82,577.2 USD million2013: 85,288.4 USD million2014: 89,618.8 USD million2015: 95,914.6 USD million2016: 99,800 USD million2017: 104,703.4 USD million2018: 109,860.5 USD million2019: 116,874.7 USD million2020: 117,214.6 USD million2021: 132,735.7 USD million2022: 150,317.7 USD million2023: 164,566.6 USD million2024: 173,651.3 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2024. USD million. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions).

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions); Invokely, GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Median home value in Broward County was $414,600 in 2024, up 9% from 2023, and the 8th highest of 67 counties in Florida.

Median home value$414,6002024Up 9% from 2023The 8th highest of 67 counties in Florida
County house price annual change, sales and refinances0.45%2025Down 5.41 percentage points from 2024The 30th highest of 63 counties in Florida
Median gross rent (monthly)$1,9072024Up 5.7% from 2023The 4th highest of 67 counties in Florida
Homeownership rate (US, housing units)63.6%2024Up 0.3 percentage points from 2023
Housing units authorized by building permits2,6902025, estimatedUp 62.5% from 2024
275K300K325K350K375K400K425K20212022202320242021: 299,700 USD2022: 348,600 USD2023: 380,400 USD2024: 414,600 USD
Median home value, 2021 to 2024. USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units; Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Employer firms in Broward County were 51,563 in 2023, up 1.4% from 2022, and the 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida.

Employer firms51,5632023Up 1.4% from 2022The 2nd highest of 67 counties in Florida
Farms6582022No 2021 figure to compareThe 23rd highest of 67 counties in Florida
35K40K45K50K55K19992003200720112015201920231999: 37,440 count2000: 37,639 count2001: 38,185 count2002: 38,693 count2003: 39,761 count2004: 41,276 count2005: 42,782 count2006: 44,049 count2007: 44,425 count2008: 42,835 count2009: 41,350 count2010: 41,101 count2011: 41,675 count2012: 42,463 count2013: 43,205 count2014: 43,787 count2015: 44,654 count2016: 45,397 count2017: 45,831 count2018: 46,444 count2019: 47,234 count2020: 47,238 count2021: 50,015 count2022: 50,869 count2023: 51,563 count
Employer firms, 1999 to 2023. count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties; U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Companies statistics and rankings

Energy and environment

Median Air Quality Index (US EPA) in Broward County was 43 in 2025, down 4 points from 2024, and tied for the 14th highest of 38 counties in Florida.

Median Air Quality Index (US EPA)432025Down 4 points from 2024Tied for the 14th highest of 38 counties in Florida
Share of days with good air quality (US EPA AQI)73.4%2025Up 15.2 percentage points from 2024The 17th lowest of 38 counties in Florida
Average annual temperature76.9 °F2025Down 0.3 °F from 2024The 3rd highest of 67 counties in Florida
354045505520012005200920132017202120252001: 47 index2002: 44 index2003: 44 index2004: 47 index2005: 48 index2006: 52 index2007: 51 index2008: 51 index2009: 48 index2010: 49 index2011: 46 index2012: 44 index2013: 41 index2014: 43 index2015: 39 index2016: 47 index2017: 52 index2018: 49 index2019: 47 index2020: 49 index2021: 49 index2022: 49 index2023: 52 index2024: 47 index2025: 43 index
Median Air Quality Index (US EPA), 2001 to 2025. index. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: median daily AQI.

Sources: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: median daily AQI; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA AirData annual AQI by county: good days as a share of days with an AQI, calculated with stored counts; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December average temperature, counties. Environment and emissions statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  4. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km². https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  12. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions). https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Invokely calculation from GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#gdp_per_capita_usd. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP11.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25077.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  16. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  17. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  18. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  20. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  21. Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org).
  22. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System, AirData. EPA AirData annual AQI by county: median daily AQI. https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/download_files.html#Annual. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System, AirData. EPA AirData annual AQI by county: good days as a share of days with an AQI, calculated with stored counts. https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/download_files.html#Annual. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  24. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Climate at a Glance. NOAA Climate at a Glance, January to December average temperature, counties. From the NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/county/mapping. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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