Cooper City, Florida

Broward County

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Cooper City is a city in Broward County in the U.S. state of Florida with 28 547 inhabitants ( 2010). The geographic coordinates are: 26.05 ° North, 80.29 ° West. The metropolitan area has a size of 17.4 km ².

Geography

Cooper City is located about 15 km southwest of Fort Lauderdale and 25 km north of Miami. Adjacent municipalities are Hollywood, Davie, Pembroke Pines and Southwest Ranches.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the then 28 547 inhabitants distributed to 9,912 households. The population density was 1740.7 inh. / Km ². 85.1 % of the population were white, 4.9% African American, 0.3% Native American and 5.5 % Asian Americans. 1.8% were members of other ethnic groups and 2.4% in different ethnic groups. 22.8% of the population were Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 19.6 % of all households lived in 44.2 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 84.3 % of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or a parent with offspring ). The average size of a household was 2.96 and the average family size is 3.22 people.

28.8 % of the population were younger than 20 years, 19.9% ​​were 20-39 years old, 36.8 % were 40-59 years old and 14.8 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 41 years. 48.4 % of the population were male and 51.6 % female.

The average annual income was $ 91,650, while 4.8 % of the population lived below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 78.55 % of the population spoke Spanish 15.08 % and 6.36% had a different mother tongue.

Train

  • Embassy Creek Elementary School
  • Cooper City Elementary School
  • Griffin Elementary School
  • Pioneer Middle School
  • Cooper City High School

Traffic

Cooper City is traversed by the Florida State Roads 817, 818, 823 and 848. The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood International Airport.

Crime

The crime rate in 2010 was 162 points ( U.S. average: 266 points ) in the low range. There were five rapes, ten robberies, 35 injuries, 156 burglaries, 452 thefts, 16 car thefts and seven arsons.

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