Fort Lauderdale city, FL Population By Age Group and Age Cohort in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 182.25K Fort Lauderdale city, FL population, the 25-29yrs age group constituted the highest percentage of the population (7.82%), followed by the 55-59yrs age group (7.60%), and the 60-64yrs age group (7.54%).

In the case of age cohorts, Adults (18-64yrs) constituted the highest percentage of the total population (64.14%), followed by Seniors (65yrs and Over) (18.15%), and Children (0-17yrs) (17.71%).

The first and second charts below shows the percentage of the population by age group and age cohort respectively. The table below also shows the number and percentages for each age group and age cohort.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Fort Lauderdale city, FL Percentages of Population By Age Group in 2021
25-29yrs
55-59yrs
60-64yrs
30-34yrs
45-49yrs
50-54yrs
35-39yrs
65-69yrs
40-44yrs
Under 5yrs
Fort Lauderdale city, FL Percentages of Population By Age Cohort in 2021
Adults (18-64yrs)
Seniors (65yrs and Over)
Children (0-17yrs)
Fort Lauderdale city, FL Population By Age Group in 2021
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Age Group Number of People % of Total
25-29yrs 14254 7.82
55-59yrs 13852 7.60
60-64yrs 13749 7.54
30-34yrs 13175 7.23
45-49yrs 13045 7.16
50-54yrs 12677 6.96
35-39yrs 12110 6.65
65-69yrs 11724 6.43
40-44yrs 11378 6.24
Under 5yrs 9359 5.14
20-24yrs 9275 5.09
15-19yrs 9021 4.95
10-14yrs 8886 4.88
5-9yrs 8390 4.60
70-74yrs 8292 4.55
75-79yrs 5772 3.17
80-84yrs 3702 2.03
85yrs and Over 3586 1.97
Fort Lauderdale city, FL Population By Age Cohort in 2021
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Age Cohort Number of People % of Total
Adults (18-64yrs) 116899 64.14
Seniors (65yrs and Over) 33076 18.15
Children (0-17yrs) 32272 17.71