City · Florida
Pompano Beach, Florida
Pompano Beach, city, in Broward County, Florida. Pompano Beach had 117,211 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 4.6% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 112,046 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 114,147 (±96). GEOID 1258050.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
117,211
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 112,046 · ACS 2020-2024: 114,147 ±96
Median household income
$67,195
±$2,295 (90% margin)
Florida: $74,568
Median home value
$349,300
±$12,394 (90% margin)
Florida: $359,000
Median gross rent
$1,724
±$47 (90% margin)
Florida: $1,669
Where is Pompano Beach and what county is it in?
Pompano Beach is a city in Broward County, Florida. It covers 24.1 square miles of land, 4,656 residents per square mile in 2020.
Pompano Beach is in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Pompano Beach, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 117,211 people lived in Pompano Beach on July 1, 2025, up 4.6% since 2020, slower than Florida (+8.9%). The 2020 Census counted 112,046 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 114,147 (±96).
| Measure | Pompano Beach | Broward County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 114,147 ±96 | 1,977,129 | +4,085 |
| Households | 47,167 ±1,089 | 753,956 | +5,440 |
| Average household size | 2.35 ±0.05 | 2.60 | −0.18 |
| Housing units | 61,070 ±1,007 | 866,019 | +6,576 |
Pompano Beach's population since 2000
From 78,191 in 2000 to 117,211 in 2025: up 49.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Pompano Beach as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Pompano Beach?
The median resident of Pompano Beach is 41.3 years old; 19.1% are under 18 and 19.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 37.6%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 28.9%. 34.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Pompano Beach | Broward County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.3 ±1.3 | 41.3 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 19.1% ±1.3 pts | 20.8% | – |
| 65 years and over | 19.3% ±1.0 pts | 17.9% | – |
| Male | 53.5% ±1.4 pts | 49.1% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 24.9% ±1.9 pts | 32.8% | no clear change |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 37.6% ±1.8 pts | 30.7% | −4.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 28.9% ±2.3 pts | 27.4% | no clear change |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.9% ±0.5 pts | 3.6% | +0.8 pts |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.9% ±1.3 pts | 4.3% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.6% ±0.2 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 34.0% ±1.8 pts | 36.9% | +4.7 pts |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 41.4% ±2.0 pts | 43.8% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.7% ±0.7 pts | 3.9% | – |
| With a disability | 12.3% ±1.0 pts | 11.3% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.7% ±1.8 pts | 12.5% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.7% ±1.3 pts | 90.4% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.8% ±1.6 pts | 36.7% | +5.7 pts |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 10.7% ±1.0 pts | 14.3% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 83.7% ±1.7 pts | 87.1% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.5% ±0.3 pts | 1.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Pompano Beach earn?
Half of Pompano Beach's 47,167 households earn less than $67,195 a year (±$2,295), against $77,633 in Broward County and $74,568 in Florida. In 2015-2019 the median was $60,942 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $6,254 after inflation. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Pompano Beach | Broward County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,195 ±$2,295 | $77,633 | +$6,254 |
| Mean household income | $91,566 ±$3,144 | $109,281 | – |
| Per capita income | $39,363 ±$1,428 | $43,052 | +$4,032 |
| People below the poverty line | 15.2% ±1.7 pts | 12.2% | −4.0 pts |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 22.8% ±5.0 pts | 15.7% | −8.4 pts |
| Households receiving SNAP | 14.0% ±1.3 pts | 13.2% | – |
| Households with a computer | 96.4% ±0.7 pts | 96.9% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.3% ±1.0 pts | 92.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Pompano Beach?
Owners occupy 55.5% of Pompano Beach's occupied homes and renters 44.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $349,300 by its owner (±$12,394). The median renter pays $1,724 a month including utilities, and 53.3% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Pompano Beach | Broward County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $349,300 ±$12,394 | $414,600 | +$86,301 |
| Median gross rent | $1,724 ±$47 | $1,907 | +$167 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 53.3% ±3.7 pts | 55.4% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,150 ±$97 | $2,433 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 55.5% ±2.0 pts | 63.6% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 44.5% ±2.0 pts | 36.4% | – |
| Housing units | 61,070 ±1,007 | 866,019 | +6,576 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.1% ±1.0 pts | 1.2% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 9.8% ±1.9 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 29.0% ±1.4 pts | 40.0% | – |
| Mobile homes | 2.1% ±0.6 pts | 2.6% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±0.3 pts | 1.3% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.4% ±1.0 pts | 5.7% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.3% ±0.2 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 7.9% ±1.2 pts | 6.8% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is Pompano Beach building?
Builders took permits for 356 new housing units in Pompano Beach in 2025 (73 in single-family houses), 3.0 per 1,000 residents against 7.6 across Florida.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in Pompano Beach work and get to work?
68.1% of Pompano Beach's workers drive alone and 12.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.0%.
| Measure | Pompano Beach | Broward County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.8% ±1.3 pts | 66.3% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 8.0% ±1.7 pts | 5.4% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 68.1% ±2.7 pts | 69.7% | – |
| Carpooled | 13.0% ±2.1 pts | 9.8% | – |
| Public transportation | 2.0% ±0.6 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Walked | 1.0% ±0.3 pts | 1.2% | – |
| Worked from home | 12.0% ±1.4 pts | 14.7% | +7.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.1 min ±1.3 | 29.1 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Pompano Beach?
28 census tracts lie mostly in Pompano Beach, and 2 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $26,781 (Tract 304.02) to $97,125 (Tract 309.04).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 108Broward County | 8,505 | $71,482 |
| Tract 303.02Broward County | 8,106 | $73,438 |
| Tract 305Broward County | 6,576 | $45,869 |
| Tract 308.03Broward County | 5,782 | $47,817 |
| Tract 310.02Broward County | 5,271 | $85,332 |
| Tract 304.02Broward County | 4,868 | $26,781 |
| Tract 502.06Broward County | 4,772 | $90,089 |
| Tract 302.03Broward County | 4,562 | $76,346 |
| Tract 308.06Broward County | 4,308 | $58,337 |
| Tract 309.03Broward County | 4,308 | $81,892 |
| Tract 302.01Broward County | 4,303 | $60,815 |
| Tract 306.01Broward County | 4,089 | $52,948 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Pompano Beach) · Census block assignment files
How does Pompano Beach compare with other places in Florida?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Pompano Beach is the 261st-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 19th-most populous of 411 in Florida.
Pompano Beach ranks 447th of 754 places in Florida with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 19th | 411 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 156th | 328 |
| Residents per square mile | 133rd | 770 |
| Median household income | 447th | 754 |
| Per capita income | 364th | 763 |
| Median home value | 357th | 749 |
| Median gross rent | 289th | 710 |
| Poverty rate | 220th | 634 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 367th | 733 |
| Median age | 435th | 762 |
| Owner-occupied share | 637th | 760 |
| Work from home | 417th | 596 |
| Travel time to work | 403rd | 764 |
Pompano Beach's figures with every place in Florida (CSV)
Every place in Florida, sortable · Compare Pompano Beach with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Pompano Beach?
2 of the 57 figures for Pompano Beach on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Pompano Beach are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Pompano Beach.