Plantation, Florida Population 2024

98,046

Plantation Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plantation was:

  • White: 50.2%
  • Black or African American: 24.69%
  • Two or more races: 15.65%
  • Asian: 4.64%
  • Other race: 4.53%
  • Native American: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
21.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,507.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.51% (5,994)
The current population of Plantation, Florida is 98,046 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 92,052.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46,74850.2%
Black or African American22,99824.69%
Two or more races14,57215.65%
Asian4,3174.64%
Other race4,2194.53%
Native American2760.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plantation Population by Race

Plantation Population Pyramid 2024

Plantation Median Age

40.3

Total

39.1

Male

41.7

Female

Plantation Adults

There are 73,249 adults, (15,785 of whom are seniors) in Plantation.

Plantation Age Dependency

62.1

Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Plantation Sex Ratio

Female47,50151.01%
Male45,62948.99%

Plantation Population by Age

Plantation Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All36,0052.5763.936.1
Married16,9673.2374.225.8
Non Family12,8021.3154.745.3
Female4,2923.4557.942.1
Male1,9443.2348.451.6

3.16

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

63.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plantation Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,3483.53%
Associates Degree7,21910.86%
Bachelors Degree17,95827.01%
Graduate Degree11,34117.06%
High School Graduate13,09019.69%
Less Than 9th Grade2,0983.16%
Some College12,43718.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plantation Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plantation Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27,77026,81913,343
Hispanic19,35717,7828,557
Black15,01713,3144,793
2+ Races9,9569,6894,977
Asian2,9382,7171,737
Other Race2,8752,5721,136
Native American14311371

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 97.32%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.12%.

Plantation Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,503$63,439$50,014
Graduate Degree$84,453$112,607$67,902
High School Graduate$36,789$40,818$29,786
Less Than 9th Grade$31,294$37,375$19,500
Overall$49,004$53,847$44,398
Some College$42,011$45,023$40,073

$49,004

Average Earnings

$53,847

Average Male

$44,398

Average Female

Plantation Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plantation Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plantation Language

64.24% of Plantation residents speak only English, while 35.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.79% of the population.

Plantation Language

Plantation Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black22,7593,07113.49%
White35,6402,9658.32%
Hispanic27,1262,76910.21%
Multiple14,4041,58611.01%
Asian4,31760413.99%
Other4,21944110.45%
Native27613348.19%

10.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.5%

Male Poverty Rate

11.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plantation

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plantation is Native, with 48.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plantation is White, with 8.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.91%.

Plantation Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.79%
High School13.74%
Some College8.85%
Bachelors or Greater5.72%

Plantation Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.46%
Male Unemployed20.14%
Female Employed5.46%
Male Employed4.32%

Plantation Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plantation Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,947$135,463
Households$83,074$115,219
Married Families$113,688$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,034$73,779

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plantation Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Plantation Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plantation Marriage

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.

Plantation Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plantation Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,515

Number of Veterans

3,270

Male Veterans

245

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,159
First Gulf War862
Second Gulf War797
Korea348
World War II53

Plantation Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,052
65 to 74737
35 to 54727
55 to 64575
18 to 34424

Plantation Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,3686.11%
Black6223.64%
Hispanic5372.49%
2+ Races4293.93%
Other Race732.35%
Asian150.47%
Native American85.59%

Plantation Veterans by Race

Plantation Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plantation Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.3%

Labor Force Participation

65.2%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Plantation Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plantation Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plantation Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.09%

Born in Plantation

69.64%

Native Born

30.36%

Foreign Born

11.49%

Non Citizen

18.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

69.64% of Plantation residents were born in the United States, with 36.09% having been born in Florida. 11.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plantation Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029105,5401,4991.44%
2028104,0411,4991.46%
2027102,5421,4981.48%
2026101,0441,4991.51%
202599,5451,4991.53%
202498,0461,4981.55%
202396,5485540.58%
202295,9942,8253.03%
202193,1691,1171.21%
202092,052-2,659-2.81%
201994,7116010.64%
201894,1102180.23%
201793,8921,0681.15%
201692,8249010.98%
201591,9239391.03%
201490,9849201.02%
201390,0642,1252.42%
201287,9391,0601.22%
201186,8791,5471.81%
201085,33200%
200082,93416,24224.35%
199066,69218,03937.08%
198048,65325,130106.83%
197023,52318,751392.94%
19604,772-100,768-95.48%

Plantation Population by Year