Health Profile of Davie, Florida
Davie 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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B
Davie Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Davie | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.6 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 13.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 13.7% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Davie is 79.6 years, about 2.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 13.8%, higher than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 13.7% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
33,269 residents in Davie are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,159 438 men · 721 women
- 75–84 3,838 1,501 men · 2,337 women
- 65–74 7,296 3,385 men · 3,911 women
- 50–64 20,976 9,947 men · 11,029 women
Younger residents
22,379 residents in Davie are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 7,128 3,765 boys · 3,363 girls
- 7–12 6,829 3,646 boys · 3,184 girls
- 3–7 4,957 2,792 boys · 2,166 girls
- 0–3 3,465 2,000 boys · 1,465 girls
About 2,853 residents in Davie (2.7% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.6 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Davie | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 8.9% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.7% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.1% | 8.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 26.8% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Davie is about 36% lower than in Florida. The rate of diabetes in Davie is about 29% lower than in Florida. The rate of cancer in Davie is about 22% lower than in Florida.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Davie | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 15.2% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 23.5% | 29.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Davie is about 29% lower than in Florida. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Davie is about 19% lower than in Florida.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 124,582 cigarettes a day, 3.7 million a month, or 45.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.4 million minutes a day and 500.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Davie is 79.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 12 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 | Davie | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.46 | 7.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Davie is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Davie, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Davie, FL is typical in size for this group, 105,718 residents against a local median of 97,641, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. The measure that sets Davie, FL apart most is uninsured: 13.8%, 47% above the local median of 9.4%. That is the weaker end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves sit within 2.6% of each other on uninsured, a tighter band than the gap between any of them and Davie, FL, which makes it a genuine outlier here rather than one end of a wide local spread. Davie, FL has the 5th lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davie, FL | 105,718 | 79.6 yrs #4/5 | 13.8% #5/5 | 26.8% #2/5 |
| Cooper City, FL | 32,858 | 81.0 yrs | 7.0% | 26.1% |
| Plantation, FL | 96,427 | 81.0 yrs | 9.5% | 27.2% |
| Sunrise, FL | 98,854 | 79.4 yrs | 9.6% | 30.4% |
| Pembroke Pines, FL | 166,487 | 82.7 yrs | 9.2% | 28.5% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Davie, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Davie, Florida.
What is the health grade for Davie, Florida?
Davie, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Davie, Florida?
People in Davie, Florida can expect to live 79.6 years on average, 2.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.
What percentage of Davie, Florida residents are uninsured?
13.8% of residents in Davie, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 7 people, 2.2 points above the Florida rate of 11.5%.
What is the obesity rate in Davie, Florida?
26.8% of adults in Davie, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 7.0 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Davie, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 124,582 cigarettes a day, 3.7 million a month, or 45.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.4 million minutes a day and 500.2 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Davie is 79.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 12 lifetimes a year.
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