Roosevelt Gardens, Florida

Broward County

12-61807

Roosevelt Gardens is a census -designated place (CDP ) in Broward County in the U.S. state of Florida with 2,456 inhabitants ( 2010).

Geography

Franklin Park is adjacent to the cities of Lauderhill and Fort Lauderdale.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the then 2,456 inhabitants distributed in 919 households. The population density was 3070.0 inh. / Km ². 2.2% of the population were white, 96.5 % African American, 0.1% Native American and 0.0% Asian Americans. 0.3 % were members of other ethnic groups and 0.9 % of various ethnicities. 2.0% of the population were Hispanic or Latino.

In 2010, children under the age of 18 and 22.0 % of all households lived in 47.3 % of all households with persons at least 65 years. 73.1 % 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 3.15 persons and the average family size is 3.63 people.

34.7 % of the population were younger than 20 years, 25.1% were 20-39 years old, 27.1% were 40-59 years old and 12.0 % were at least 60 years old. The median age was 31 years. 49.0 % of the population were male and 51.0 % female.

The average annual income was $ 28,750, while 42.1 % of the population lived below the poverty line.

In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 100 % of the population.

Traffic

The CDP is affected by the Florida State Road 838. The Fort Lauderdale airport is about 7 km away.