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FL Regular Public School District 325 Schools

BROWARD

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301 • Broward County • 325 Operating Schools
(754) 321-0000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,946,127
299,993 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$74,534
Overall Poverty Rate
12.23%
235,824 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.32%
40,903 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% FL Avg: 14.53% 2020 Poverty Rate: 13.62% (40,561 / 297,784 kids) 13.62% 2020 40,561 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 15.65% (46,817 / 299,109 kids) 15.65% 2021 46,817 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.69% (52,357 / 295,931 kids) 17.69% 2022 52,357 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 14.63% (43,661 / 298,407 kids) 14.63% 2023 43,661 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.32% (40,903 / 307,085 kids) 13.32% 2024 40,903 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 297,784 40,561 13.62% 16.19% 14.57%
2021 299,109 46,817 15.65% 17.11% 15.78%
2022 295,931 52,357 17.69% 15.71% 15.17%
2023 298,407 43,661 14.63% 15.06% 14.98%
2024 307,085 40,903 13.32% 14.53% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $380,400
Median Gross Rent $1,804/mo
Owner-Occupied 474,052
Renter-Occupied 275,320
Owner-Occupied: 474,052 (63.3%) Renter-Occupied: 275,320 (36.7%)
Occupied 749,372

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 474,052 (63.3%)
Renter-Occupied 275,320 (36.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 749,372 households
40,888 (5.5%)
< $10k
26,018 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
23,955 (3.2%)
$15k-$19k
26,670 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
26,703 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
26,358 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
27,058 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
28,570 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
28,419 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
53,280 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
68,796 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
97,181 (13%)
$75k-$99k
75,451 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
51,193 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
64,676 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
84,156 (11.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
40,888 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
26,018 (3.5%)
$15k-$19k
23,955 (3.2%)
$20k-$24k
26,670 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
26,703 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
26,358 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
27,058 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
28,570 (3.8%)
$45k-$49k
28,419 (3.8%)
$50k-$59k
53,280 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
68,796 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
97,181 (13%)
$100k-$124k
75,451 (10.1%)
$125k-$149k
51,193 (6.8%)
$150k-$199k
64,676 (8.6%)
$200k+
84,156 (11.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 280,305 students
21,138 (7.5%)
1st
21,866 (7.8%)
2nd
22,120 (7.9%)
3rd
21,178 (7.6%)
4th
25,734 (9.2%)
5th
23,553 (8.4%)
6th
24,350 (8.7%)
7th
23,849 (8.5%)
8th
23,027 (8.2%)
9th
23,398 (8.3%)
10th
23,996 (8.6%)
11th
26,096 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
21,138 (7.5%)
2nd Grade
21,866 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
22,120 (7.9%)
4th Grade
21,178 (7.6%)
5th Grade
25,734 (9.2%)
6th Grade
23,553 (8.4%)
7th Grade
24,350 (8.7%)
8th Grade
23,849 (8.5%)
9th Grade
23,027 (8.2%)
10th Grade
23,398 (8.3%)
11th Grade
23,996 (8.6%)
12th Grade
26,096 (9.3%)