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The City of Lighthouse Point had a population of 10,930 as of July 1, 2017. Lighthouse Point ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Florida. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Lighthouse Point is located at latitude 26.2778 and longitude -80.0886 in Broward County. The formal boundaries for the City of Lighthouse Point (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.31 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Broward County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 3 feet.
The City of Lighthouse Point (GNIS ID: 2404926) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Florida is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Lighthouse Point is located within Deerfield Beach CCD of Broward County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Lighthouse Point population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,930 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 3,870 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 5,435 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 9,305 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.85 |
| Population in Households | 10,930 |
| Population in Familes | 8,029 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 4,738 |
| Diversity Index3 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,926 |
| Average Household Income | $126,050 |
| Per Capita Income | $59,491 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,004 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,789 (63.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,355 (22.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 860 (14.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $409,877 |
| Average Home Value | $541,313 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,144 |
| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
| Family Households | 2,900 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.76% | 0.95% |
| Households | 0.66% | 0.87% |
| Families | 0.45% | 0.77% |
| Median Household Income | 1.72% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.81% |
The table below compares Lighthouse Point to the other 919 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Florida by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 305 | 67th |
| Population Density | # 125 | 87th |
| Diversity Index | # 632 | 31st |
| Median Household Income | # 97 | 90th |
| Per Capita Income | # 47 | 95th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Florida Census Data Comparison Tool.
