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Broward County Demographics

A map of Broward County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
644,23033.1%
Hispanic
608,70331.3%
Black
517,61826.6%
Multiracial
74,7823.8%
Asian
74,0403.8%
Native American/Other
25,0021.3%

Broward County, Florida had a population of 1,944,375 in 2020. It was 33.1% White, 26.6% Black, 3.8% Asian, 31.3% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Broward County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Broward County is the 2nd most populous county of the 67 counties in Florida.

Broward County's White Population

644,230 residents of Broward County identify as White, or 33.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Broward County less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #63 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more White than neighboring Miami-Dade County (13.4% White), and Hendry County (30.5% White). Broward County is less White than neighboring Palm Beach County (52.3% White), Martin County (75.2% White), and Collier County (62.7% White).

Broward County's Black Population

517,618 residents of Broward County identify as Black, or 26.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Broward County larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #7 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more Black than neighboring Palm Beach County (17.1% Black), Miami-Dade County (14% Black), Hendry County (10.6% Black), Martin County (4.6% Black), and Collier County (6% Black).

Broward County's Asian Population

74,040 residents of Broward County identify as Asian, or 3.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Broward County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more Asian than neighboring Palm Beach County (2.9% Asian), Miami-Dade County (1.5% Asian), Hendry County (0.9% Asian), Martin County (1.4% Asian), and Collier County (1.4% Asian).

Broward County's Hispanic Population

608,703 residents of Broward County identify as Hispanic, or 31.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Broward County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #6 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more Hispanic than neighboring Palm Beach County (23.5% Hispanic), Martin County (15.3% Hispanic), and Collier County (27.2% Hispanic). Broward County is less Hispanic than neighboring Miami-Dade County (68.7% Hispanic), and Hendry County (55.8% Hispanic).

Broward County's Native American/Other Population

25,002 residents of Broward County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Broward County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #6 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Palm Beach County (0.9% Native American/Other), Miami-Dade County (0.6% Native American/Other), Hendry County (0.7% Native American/Other), Martin County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Collier County (0.6% Native American/Other).

Broward County's Multiracial Population

74,782 residents of Broward County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Broward County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Broward County is ranked #30 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Broward County is more Multiracial than neighboring Palm Beach County (3.4% Multiracial), Miami-Dade County (1.7% Multiracial), Hendry County (1.5% Multiracial), Martin County (3% Multiracial), and Collier County (2.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.