Cooper City, Florida Demographics
Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.
Cooper City, FL Population Density Map and Area Scores
Area Score
Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
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A
Health Above average
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B
Income Around average
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B
Education Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
Population
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,858 | 22,388,905 | 337,468,954 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3939.4 | 313.4 | 86.4 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -1.06% | 1.47% | 0.59% |
| Median age | 42.2 | 40.2 | 37.3 |
| Households | 10,820 | 8,743,019 | 130,235,071 |
Population in Cooper City grew by 5.6% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 32,858 in 2024.
Population Growth 2009–2024
Race & Ethnicity
Age & Sex
The largest generation in Cooper City is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 23.8% of residents. That is 3.1 points above Florida as a whole.
- Gen Z 13–28 6,667 20.3% +0.9 pts
- Millennials 29–44 6,970 21.2% +0.6 pts
- Gen X 45–60 7,828 23.8% +3.1 pts
- Boomers 61–79 4,849 14.8% -4.9 pts
Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Florida, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.
Male and female share
Women are 51.0% of the people living in Cooper City and men 49.0%.
- Women 51.0% Florida 51.0%
- Men 49.0% Florida 49.0%
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Economy
Cooper City has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $121,614 | $74,580 | $80,455 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.13% | 5.42% | 4.80% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Cooper City is about 63% higher than in Florida.
Housing
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $493,516 | $311,338 | $248,835 |
| Median rent | $2,539 | $1,668 | $1,407 |
| Homeownership rate | 85.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
The median home price in Cooper City is about 16.2 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,539 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Cooper City spend about 52 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 215 hours, about 9.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 25.9 | 24.0 | 22.4 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 51.7 | 47.9 | 44.8 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 215 | 200 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $6,680 | $6,189 | $5,790 |
| Work from home | 17.6% | 15.7% | 15.0% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | — | 14,318 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,593 | 3,068 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Cooper City is 26 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Florida.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Cooper City has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.5% | 30.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 3.03 | 2.50 | 2.53 |
Health
Cooper City has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Cooper City | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 81.0 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 12.2% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 14.1% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
Cooper City, FL 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 median home price, sitting 89% above the local median of $261,241 at $493,516.
Median household income tells the same story from another angle: $121,614 against a local median of $88,409, 38% above it. The one measure here that carries a verdict is median household income, and at 38% above the local median it puts Cooper City, FL at the better end of the local range. The cities themselves spread $237,071 on median home price, so Cooper City, FL sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Cooper City, FL has the highest median home price of the 5 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Median household income | Median home price | Commute |
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| Cooper City, FL | 32,858 | $121,614 #1/5 | $493,516 #1/5 | 25.9 min #3/5 |
| Davie, FL | 105,718 | $85,749 | $202,602 | 23.8 min |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | 166,487 | $82,599 | $235,958 | 28.7 min |
| Plantation, FL | 96,427 | $92,972 | $286,524 | 25.4 min |
| Miramar, FL | 139,534 | $91,069 | $439,673 | 28.8 min |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cooper City, Florida.
How many people live in Cooper City, Florida?
About 32,858 people live in Cooper City, Florida, in 10,820 households of 3.0 people on average. The median age is 42.2, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 5 years.
Is Cooper City, Florida urban or rural?
Averaged over its land area, Cooper City, Florida has 3,939 people per square mile, a density typical of a city. That is about 46 times the U.S. average of 86.
Can a typical household afford a home in Cooper City, Florida?
The median home costs 4.1 times the median household income ($493,516 against $121,614), compared with 3.1 times nationally. A ratio of about 3 is traditionally considered affordable. Median rent of $2,539 a month takes about 25% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.
Is unemployment high in Cooper City, Florida?
Unemployment in Cooper City, Florida is only 4.2%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.
What share of adults in Cooper City, Florida have a college degree?
44.5% of adults in Cooper City, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 2), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.
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