Health Profile of Cooper City, Florida
Cooper City Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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A
Cooper City Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.0 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 7.0% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.2% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Cooper City is 81.0 years, about 3.8 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 7.0%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.2% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
10,874 residents in Cooper City are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 361 158 men · 204 women
- 75–84 1,127 459 men · 668 women
- 65–74 2,779 1,330 men · 1,449 women
- 50–64 6,606 3,175 men · 3,431 women
Younger residents
7,877 residents in Cooper City are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 2,677 1,459 boys · 1,217 girls
- 7–12 2,461 1,260 boys · 1,201 girls
- 3–7 1,652 821 boys · 830 girls
- 0–3 1,087 580 boys · 507 girls
About 722 residents in Cooper City (2.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.0 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Cooper City | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 8.6% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.7% | 8.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 26.1% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Cooper City is about 41% lower than in Florida. The rate of diabetes in Cooper City is about 31% lower than in Florida. The rate of cancer in Cooper City is about 23% lower than in Florida.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Cooper City | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 14.1% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.0% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 21.5% | 29.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Cooper City is about 34% lower than in Florida. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Cooper City is about 26% lower than in Florida.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,966 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 384,629 minutes a day and 140.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Cooper City is 81.0 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.30 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.48 | 7.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Cooper City is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Cooper City, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Cooper City, FL is the smallest of the 5 cities compared here, 32,858 residents against a local median of 122,626. Where Cooper City, FL breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 29% below the local median of 9.9% at 7.0%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 4.6% on uninsured, so Cooper City, FL sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Cooper City, FL has the lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper City, FL | 32,858 | 81.0 yrs #3/5 | 7.0% #1/5 | 26.1% #1/5 |
| Davie, FL | 105,718 | 79.6 yrs | 13.8% | 26.8% |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | 166,487 | 82.7 yrs | 9.2% | 28.5% |
| Plantation, FL | 96,427 | 81.0 yrs | 9.5% | 27.2% |
| Miramar, FL | 139,534 | 79.7 yrs | 10.2% | 33.2% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Cooper City, Florida has an overall health index grade of A, making it far better than Florida, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Cooper City, Florida.
What is the health grade for Cooper City, Florida?
Cooper City, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Cooper City, Florida?
People in Cooper City, Florida can expect to live 81.0 years on average, 3.8 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.
What is the uninsured rate in Cooper City, Florida?
7.0% of residents in Cooper City, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 14 people, 4.5 points below the Florida rate of 11.5%.
What percentage of Cooper City, Florida residents are obese?
26.1% of adults in Cooper City, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 7.7 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Cooper City, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,966 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 384,629 minutes a day and 140.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Cooper City is 81.0 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.30 lifetimes a year.
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