Broward County, Florida

Broward County: County in Florida, United States

About

Broward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,748,066. After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,958,105 inhabitants. Its county seat is Fort Lauderdale. The county was created 109 years ago in 1914.

Broward County locator map
Location of Broward County on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Broward County

Population : 1,958,105 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
Different from : Brevard County
Named for : Napoleon B. Broward
Altitude : 10 feet / 3 meters
Capital : Fort Lauderdale
Establishment : January 01, 1915
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 09:45:36 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 10.73% (2010-2020)
Ft. Lauderdale FL Courthouse Broward County 11-21-2010 '10' image
Ft. Lauderdale FL Courthouse Broward County 11-21-2010 '10'
Ft. Lauderdale FL Courthouse Broward County 11-21-2010 '10' image
Ft. Lauderdale FL Courthouse Broward County 11-21-2010 '10' image

Geography

Broward County is located at 26°9'7"N 80°27'21"W (26.1518600, -80.4558900). It has 4 neighbors: Collier County, Hendry County, Miami Dade County and Palm Beach County.

Broward County map

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The largest city of Broward County is Fort Lauderdale with a population of 184,245. Other cities include, Pembroke Pines population 174,414, Hollywood population 154,611, Miramar population 141,150 and Coral Springs population 133,519. See all Broward County cities & populated places.

Broward County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Broward County.

City Name Population Title
Fort Lauderdale 184,245 The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
Pembroke Pines 174,414 The fifth most populous city in Florida.
Hollywood 154,611 A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida.
Miramar 141,150 The seventh most populous city in Florida.
Coral Springs 133,519 The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
Pompano Beach 112,360 The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida.
Davie 106,621 Town in Florida, United States
Plantation 96,351 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Sunrise 94,851 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Deerfield Beach 81,290 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Lauderhill 71,582 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Weston 71,086 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Tamarac 67,112 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Coconut Creek 61,128 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Margate 58,734 A city in Broward County, Florida.
Oakland Park 45,070 A city in Broward County, Florida.

Broward County has 4 neighbours.

  • Fort Lauderdale

Demographics

The population of Broward County increased by 10.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,748,066 - census
2011 1,786,980 2.18% estimation process
2012 1,814,253 1.5% estimation process
2013 1,836,600 1.22% estimation process
2014 1,860,933 1.31% estimation process
2015 1,885,040 1.28% estimation process
2016 1,912,583 1.44% estimation process
2017 1,934,516 1.13% estimation process
2018 1,946,107 0.6% estimation process
2019 1,952,778 0.34% estimation process
2020 1,958,105 0.27% estimation process
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People born in Broward County (7)

People born in Broward County, including serial killer Lucious Boyd, criminal Lionel Tate, football defensive lineman Henry Taylor, .

List

  • Zachg (Hip hop musician) he was born in 22/07/1981
  • Jaycob Megna (American ice hockey defenseman) he was born in 10/12/1992
  • Quiet Luke (American singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
  • Calvin Kagenda (American-British rapper) he was born in 22/06/1999

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