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Average household size in Broward County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
15 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
2.60per household
+0.03
since 2023 ± 0.01 · margin of error
Regions of Florida · 2024
15 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−0.09
vs Florida
+0.09
Florida: 2.51 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Broward County · Florida · United States
−0.09 since 2014
2.50
2.60
2.70
2.80
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Broward County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Average household size · people per household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Broward County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
2.60 · 2024
First value
2.67 · 2013
Highest
2.77 · 2017
Lowest
2.57 · 2023
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Broward County | ± | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 2.60 | 0.01 | +0.03 | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| 2023estimate | 2.57 | 0.01 | −0.02 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
| 2022estimate | 2.59 | 0.01 | −0.03 | 2.53 | 2.57 |
| 2021estimate | 2.62 | 0.01 | −0.11 | 2.57 | 2.60 |
| 2020estimate | 2.73 | 0.01 | −0.04 | 2.62 | — |
| 2019estimate | 2.77 | 0.03 | ±0.00 | 2.65 | — |
| 2018estimate | 2.77 | 0.02 | ±0.00 | 2.65 | — |
| 2017estimate | 2.77 | 0.01 | +0.03 | 2.64 | — |
| 2016estimate | 2.74 | 0.02 | +0.01 | 2.64 | — |
| 2015estimate | 2.73 | 0.03 | +0.04 | 2.63 | — |
| 2014estimate | 2.69 | 0.02 | +0.02 | 2.62 | — |
| 2013estimate | 2.67 | 0.03 | 2.61 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average household size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osceola County | 3.36 | |
| 2 | Hardee County | 3.26 | |
| 3 | Lafayette County | 3.24 | |
| 4 | Miami-Dade County | 3.09 | |
| 5 | Hendry County | 3.07 | |
| 6 | Baker County | 3.02 | |
| 7 | Liberty County | 2.96 | |
| 8 | Polk County | 2.82 | |
| 9 | Clay County | 2.81 | |
| 10 | Okeechobee County | 2.79 | |
| 11 | Orange County | 2.78 | |
| 12 | Broward County | 2.77 | |
| 13 | Seminole County | 2.76 | |
| 14 | Suwannee County | 2.76 | |
| 15 | Glades County | 2.74 | |
| 16 | DeSoto County | 2.73 | |
| 17 | Calhoun County | 2.72 | |
| 18 | St. Lucie County | 2.69 | |
| 19 | St. Johns County | 2.68 | |
| 20 | Santa Rosa County | 2.65 | |
| 21 | Flagler County | 2.65 | |
| 22 | Hillsborough County | 2.63 | |
| 23 | Bradford County | 2.61 | |
| 24 | Lee County | 2.61 | |
| 25 | Bay County | 2.59 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017
What it means
How many people share an average home.
How it is calculated
Residents of households divided by the number of households.
People
Broward County in numbers
Population
2M
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
646
2025
Median age
41.3
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
20.8%
2024
Residents 65 and over
17.9%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States