Plantation is a city located in Broward County Florida. Plantation has a 2024 population of 98,046. Plantation is currently growing at a rate of 1.55% annually and its population has increased by 6.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 92,052 in 2020.
The average household income in Plantation is $121,825 with a poverty rate of 10.09%. The median age in Plantation is 40.8 years: 39.8 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plantation was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,158 | 44.85% |
| Black or African American | 23,475 | 24.97% |
| Two or more races | 18,172 | 19.33% |
| Other race | 5,493 | 5.84% |
| Asian | 4,482 | 4.77% |
| Native American | 222 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 36,735 | 2.54 | 63.3 | 36.7 |
| Married | 17,611 | 3.23 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Non Family | 13,171 | 1.3 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
| Female | 4,217 | 3.26 | 59 | 41 |
| Male | 1,736 | 3.24 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
63.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,264 | 3.32% |
| Associates Degree | 7,437 | 10.92% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,170 | 26.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,379 | 18.17% |
| High School Graduate | 13,369 | 19.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,226 | 3.27% |
| Some College | 12,274 | 18.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 27,037 | 26,167 | 13,411 |
| Hispanic | 19,987 | 18,482 | 8,874 |
| Black | 16,012 | 14,116 | 5,302 |
| 2+ Races | 12,720 | 12,360 | 6,184 |
| Other Race | 3,643 | 3,120 | 1,352 |
| Asian | 3,184 | 3,001 | 1,987 |
| Native American | 84 | 77 | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 97.17%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.41%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,598 | $70,504 | $51,746 |
| Graduate Degree | $87,195 | $112,965 | $66,425 |
| High School Graduate | $37,842 | $41,700 | $32,642 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,181 | $37,614 | $28,350 |
| Overall | $50,587 | $55,857 | $45,037 |
| Some College | $43,775 | $46,573 | $40,401 |
$50,587
Average Earnings
$55,857
Average Male
$45,037
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
63.33% of Plantation residents speak only English, while 36.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.94% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 23,293 | 3,105 | 13.33% |
| White | 33,936 | 2,792 | 8.23% |
| Hispanic | 28,161 | 2,704 | 9.6% |
| Multiple | 18,000 | 1,827 | 10.15% |
| Asian | 4,463 | 616 | 13.8% |
| Other | 5,493 | 525 | 9.56% |
| Native | 222 | 121 | 54.5% |
10.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.93%
Male Poverty Rate
11.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Plantation is Native, with 54.5% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Plantation is White, with 8.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.11% |
| High School | 12.52% |
| Some College | 10.41% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.77% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 29.59% |
| Male Unemployed | 23.25% |
| Female Employed | 5.75% |
| Male Employed | 4.37% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,000 | $144,525 |
| Households | $87,077 | $121,825 |
| Married Families | $119,274 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $57,081 | $77,447 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,549
Number of Veterans
3,284
Male Veterans
265
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,084 |
| Second Gulf War | 931 |
| First Gulf War | 800 |
| Korea | 324 |
| World War II | 15 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 995 |
| 65 to 74 | 777 |
| 35 to 54 | 696 |
| 55 to 64 | 618 |
| 18 to 34 | 463 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,166 | 6.2% |
| Black | 653 | 3.64% |
| Hispanic | 649 | 2.96% |
| 2+ Races | 590 | 4.22% |
| Other Race | 126 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.35%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.8%
Labor Force Participation
66%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
35.69%
Born in Plantation
69.4%
Native Born
30.6%
Foreign Born
11.38%
Non Citizen
19.22%
Naturalized
69.4% of Plantation residents were born in the United States, with 35.69% having been born in Florida. 11.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 105,540 | 1,499 | 1.44% |
| 2028 | 104,041 | 1,499 | 1.46% |
| 2027 | 102,542 | 1,498 | 1.48% |
| 2026 | 101,044 | 1,499 | 1.51% |
| 2025 | 99,545 | 1,499 | 1.53% |
| 2024 | 98,046 | 1,498 | 1.55% |
| 2023 | 96,548 | 554 | 0.58% |
| 2022 | 95,994 | 2,825 | 3.03% |
| 2021 | 93,169 | 1,117 | 1.21% |
| 2020 | 92,052 | -2,659 | -2.81% |
| 2019 | 94,711 | 601 | 0.64% |
| 2018 | 94,110 | 218 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 93,892 | 1,068 | 1.15% |
| 2016 | 92,824 | 901 | 0.98% |
| 2015 | 91,923 | 939 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 90,984 | 920 | 1.02% |
| 2013 | 90,064 | 2,125 | 2.42% |
| 2012 | 87,939 | 1,060 | 1.22% |
| 2011 | 86,879 | 1,547 | 1.81% |
| 2010 | 85,332 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 82,934 | 16,242 | 24.35% |
| 1990 | 66,692 | 18,039 | 37.08% |
| 1980 | 48,653 | 25,130 | 106.83% |
| 1970 | 23,523 | 18,751 | 392.94% |
| 1960 | 4,772 | -100,768 | -95.48% |