Plantation vs Pompano Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Plantation and Pompano Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Plantation and Pompano Beach are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pompano Beach has the higher population (112,212 vs 94,002 in Plantation). Plantation has the higher median household income ($87,077 vs $63,832 in Pompano Beach). Plantation has the higher median home value ($447,700 vs $321,900 in Pompano Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
Population	94,002	112,212
Median age	40.8 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$87,077	$63,832
Median home value	$447,700	$321,900
Median gross rent	$2,148	$1,636
Housing units	39,426	60,046
Homeownership rate	63.3%	53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.8%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
Population	93,449 → 94,002 (+0.6%)	110,062 → 112,212 (+2.0%)
Median household income	$74,903 → $87,077 (+16.3%)	$49,518 → $63,832 (+28.9%)
Median home value	$330,900 → $447,700 (+35.3%)	$213,700 → $321,900 (+50.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,681 → $2,148 (+27.8%)	$1,265 → $1,636 (+29.3%)

Plantation

Population

93,44994,002

Median household income

$74,903$87,077

Median home value

$330,900$447,700

Median gross rent

$1,681$2,148

Pompano Beach

Population

110,062112,212

Median household income

$49,518$63,832

Median home value

$213,700$321,900

Median gross rent

$1,265$1,636

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
Under 5	5.4%	6.4%
5 to 17	15.4%	12.6%
18 to 24	6.7%	6.7%
25 to 34	13.6%	14.6%
35 to 44	14.9%	13.7%
45 to 54	13.0%	11.8%
55 to 64	13.6%	15.2%
65 to 74	10.2%	9.7%
75 and over	7.2%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	36.4%	39.8%
Black or African American	23.9%	27.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	4.6%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.8%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	30.2%	24.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
No high school diploma	6.6%	14.7%
High school graduate	19.6%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	26.7%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	18.2%	11.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
Drove alone	70.9%	68.0%
Carpooled	9.0%	12.4%
Public transit	1.0%	2.1%
Walked	0.8%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.8%
Worked from home	16.1%	11.8%
Other means	1.8%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
1-unit, detached	44.6%	29.5%
1-unit, attached	10.6%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	15.3%	15.2%
20 or more units	22.4%	41.2%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	Plantation	Pompano Beach
Poverty rate	10.1%	15.3%
Average household size	2.54	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1983	1974