Cooper City
The City of Cooper City is a municipal corporation created by Special Act of the Florida Legislature on June 20, 1959. Located approximately fifteen miles southwest of Fort Lauderdale, this 8.5 square mile bedroom community has the fourth highest median household income in Broward County. With an estimated population of 34,200, the median age of all residents is 40 years. With three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school, as well as several private and religious-affiliated schools, and an abundance of parks, recreational facilities and programs for all ages, Cooper City has long been known as an excellent place to "grow families."
| Contact Information | |
| Contact Address | 9090 S. W. 50th Place Cooper City, FL 33328 |
| Phone Number | 954-434-4300 |
| Website | http://www.coopercityfl.org |
| Economic Indicators/Demographics | 2023 |
| Population | 34,166 |
| Median Age | 40 |
| Foreign Born | 27.6% |
| College Educated+ (some/Associate, Bachelor or Graduate/Professional Degree) | 78.2% |
| Housing Units | 11,522 |
| Households | 11,053 |
| Household Median Income | $122,565 |
2019 |
2020* |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
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| Labor Force | 20,687 | 19,491 | 19,838 | 20,712 | 21,211 | 21,365 |
| Employment | 20,151 | 18,350 | 19,205 | 20,275 | 20,681 | 20,755 |
| Unemployment | 536 | 1,141 | 633 | 437 | 530 | 610 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
Source: 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year estimates, Florida Department of Commerce, Bureau of Labor Statistics. * 2020 reflects Covid-19 impact.
| Number of Schools | |
| Charter Schools | 2 |
| Elementary Schools | 3 |
| Middle Schools | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Private Schools | 1 |
| A-Rated Schools | 5 |
Source: Broward County Public Schools, gfledu.org and Florida Department of Education.
Major Employers:
- Broward County School Board
- City of Cooper City
- Integrated Medical Center
- Publix
- SteinMart
- Wal-Mart
Updated 4-14-2025