Deerfield Beach, town (1990 pop. 46,325), Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1925. The development of high-technology industry and commerce expanded the town and more than doubled its population between 1970 and 1990. Deerfield Beach has one of the largest retirement communities in the United States.

Deerfield Beach, Florida

Deerfield Beach is a city located in Broward County, Florida, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 64,583. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 66,189.^[1]

Deerfield Beach is located at 26° 18′19″N, 80° 7′11″W (26.305223, -80.119817).¹

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.7 km² (14.9 mi²). 34.8 km² (13.4 mi²) of it is land and 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 10.05% water.

As of the census² of 2000, there are 64,583 people, 31,392 households, and 16,041 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,856.7/km² (4,810.6/mi²). There are 37,343 housing units at an average density of 1,073.6/km² (2,781.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 77.26% White, 16.01% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.39% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.36% from other races, and 2.79% from two or more races. 8.74% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

of , there are 64,583 people, 31,392 households, and 16,041 families residing in the city. The is 1,856.7/km² (4,810.6/mi²). There are 37,343 housing units at an average density of 1,073.6/km² (2,781.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 77.26% , 16.01% , 0.17% , 1.39% , 0.03% , 2.36% from , and 2.79% from two or more races. 8.74% of the population are or of any race.of , there are 64,583 people, 31,392 households, and 16,041 families residing in the city. The is 1,856.7/km² (4,810.6/mi²). There are 37,343 housing units at an average density of 1,073.6/km² (2,781.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 77.26% , 16.01% , 0.17% , 1.39% , 0.03% , 2.36% from , and 2.79% from two or more races. 8.74% of the population are or of any race.

There are 31,392 households out of which 16.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.2% are married couples living together, 9.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 48.9% are non-families. 40.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 22.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.02 and the average family size is 2.72.

In the city the population is spread out with 15.6% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 29.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 84.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $34,041, and the median income for a family is $44,853. Males have a median income of $35,154 versus $27,451 for females. The per capita income for the city is $23,296. 12.5% of the population and 9.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 20.3% of those under the age of 18 and 10.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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