Lauderhill, Florida

Broward County

12-39550

Lauderhill is a city in Broward County in the U.S. state of Florida with 66 887 inhabitants ( 2010). The geographic coordinates are: 26.17 ° North, 80.23 ° West. The metropolitan area has a size of 19.0 km ².

Geography

Lauderhill is located about 35 km north of Miami. Adjacent municipalities are Tamarac, Lauderdale Lakes, Fort Lauderdale, Plantation and Sunrise.

Religions

In Lauderhill there are 179 different churches from 29 different denominations. Among the belonging to a denomination churches the Baptist church is best represented with 32 churches. Furthermore, there are 28 to no denomination belonging churches ( as of 2004).

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the then 66 887 inhabitants distributed in 29 519 households. The population density was 3,539 inh. / Km ². 18.2 % of the population were white, 75.9 % African American, 0.3% Native American and 1.6% Asian Americans. 1.5% were members of other ethnic groups and 2.5% in different ethnic groups. 16.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 26.9 % of all households lived in 37.0 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 65.1 % 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 2.67 persons and the average family size is 3.29 people.

28.5% of the population were younger than 20 years, 27.5 % were 20-39 years old, 26.1% were 40-59 years old and 18.0 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 36 years. 45.8 % of the population were male and 54.2 % female.

The average annual income was $ 38,585, while 24.0 % of the population lived below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 79.14 % of the population, haitian talked 7.85%, 6.92 % spoke Spanish, and 6.09% had a different mother tongue.

Train

  • Castle Hill Elementary School
  • Endeavour Primary Learning Center
  • Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary School
  • Royal Palm Elementary School
  • Lauderhill Middle School

Traffic

Through the city lead the U.S. Highway 441, the Florida 's Turnpike and the Florida State Roads 7, 816, 817 and 838 The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale- Hollywood International Airport.

Crime

The crime rate in 2010 was 468 points ( U.S. average: 266 points ) in the high range. There were two murders, 33 rapes, 205 robberies, 298 injuries, 1,021 burglaries, 1,368 thefts, 193 vehicle thefts and arsons ten.

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