Population: 74,479

Incorporated: June 20, 1959 with approximately 100 residents

Area: 8.5 square miles

County: Broward

Form of Government: Commissioner-City Manager; Five elected Commissioners and an appointed City Manager

Annual City Budget $182 Million (includes 2016 GO Bond voter-approved funding)

Awards: All America City awarded in 2005

Zip Codes: 33311, 33313, 33319, 33351

Major attractions: Includes beaches, major sports teams (i.e. Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat, Florida Panthers), arts, and cultural events.

Housing: Contains an abundance of single-family, multi-family, and townhouse residences.

Number of Businesses: 5,000 registered businesses; 10,475 persons employed; Bachelor’s Degree or higher: 19%

Medical Services: Florida Medical Center; Nursing Homes, Adult Congregate Living Facilities, Urgent Care Centers, various clinics, rehab services and professional offices.

Police Protection: Lauderhill Police Department

Schools:

• 5 Elementary Schools: Broward Estates Elementary, Castle Hill Elementary, Larkdale Elementary, Paul Turner Elementary, & Royal Palm Elementary
• 2 Middle Schools: Lauderhill 6-12 STEM-MED Magnet School & Parkway Middle
• 1 High School: Piper High School

Transportation: Lauderhill Community Bus Shuttle

Median Household Income: Lauderhill: $38,805; Broward County: $54,895

Median Age: Lauderhill: 35.9; Broward County: 40.1

Data used from the Census.gov website.