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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 PlaceCooper 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
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

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