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People Statistics · City estimate

Born abroad in Fort Lauderdale

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 95 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 28, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Born abroad, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · Florida · United States · World
+4.2 pp since 2014
Fort Lauderdale Broward County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Born abroad · percent
Fort Lauderdale
27.0%
Florida
21.9%
World
3.7%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Fort Lauderdale · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27.0% · 2024
First value 22.5% · 2013
Highest 27.0% · 2024
Lowest 22.5% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort LauderdaleChange Broward CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 27.0% +0.3 pp 36.9% 21.9% 14.1% 3.7%
2023estimate 26.7% +0.4 pp 36.2% 21.4% 13.9% —
2022estimate 26.3% +0.7 pp 35.4% 21.1% 13.7% —
2021estimate 25.6% +1.1 pp 34.8% 21.0% 13.6% —
2020estimate 24.5% −0.2 pp 34.3% 20.8% — 3.5%
2019estimate 24.7% +0.3 pp 34.1% 20.7% — —
2018estimate 24.4% +0.6 pp 33.7% 20.5% — —
2017estimate 23.8% +0.1 pp 33.1% 20.2% — —
2016estimate 23.7% +0.5 pp 32.7% 19.9% — —
2015estimate 23.3% +0.5 pp 32.2% 19.7% — 3.3%
2014estimate 22.8% +0.3 pp 31.8% 19.6% — —
2013estimate 22.5% 31.5% 19.4% — —

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBorn abroad
1 Medley 78.6%
2 Hialeah 74.3%
3 Sweetwater 74.2%
4 Hialeah Gardens 71.4%
5 Doral 65.7%
6 Olympia Heights 64.7%
7 West Miami 63.5%
8 Westchester 63.4%
9 Kendale Lakes 61.8%
10 Sunny Isles Beach 61.3%
11 Miami 58.2%
12 Virginia Gardens 57.5%
13 South Miami Heights 55.0%
14 The Hammocks 54.3%
15 North Miami 53.8%
16 Miami Beach 53.7%
17 Miami Springs 53.0%
18 North Miami Beach 51.9%
19 Key Biscayne 51.2%
20 Aventura 50.5%
21 Lauderdale Lakes 49.8%
22 Sunset 49.7%
23 Ojus 49.2%
24 North Bay Village 48.8%
25 Bal Harbour 48.5%
…
93 Royal Palm Beach 25.1%
94 Delray Beach 24.7%
95 Lake Park 24.7%
96 Fort Lauderdale 24.4%
97 Seville 24.2%
98 Cooper City 23.7%
99 Wellington 23.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018

What it means

The share of residents who were born in another country.

How it is calculated

Residents born outside the country divided by the total population (some countries count foreign citizens instead).