As of 2007, Plantation's population is 84,154 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.70 percent. See all of our Plantation demographic data.
The median home cost in Plantation is $404,600. Home appreciation the last year has been 21.60 percent. Find more data on Plantation Real Estate.
Compared to the rest of the country, Plantation's cost of living is 33.80% Higher than the U.S. average. See our full report on Plantation Cost of Living.
Plantation public schools spend $5,445 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 20.9 students per teacher in Plantation. Learn about Plantation Schools and Education.
The unemployment rate in Plantation is 3.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Plantation jobs have Increased by 4.35 percent. See our full report on Plantation Economy.
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College/University in Plantation:
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-FORT LAUDERDALE (Location: 600 N PINE ISLAND RD STE 145; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu/florida; Offers Doctor's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plantation:
- NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 12,554)
- KEISER COLLEGE (about 7 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 2,879)
- BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
- ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 9 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
- BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
- FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 21 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
- MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)
Public high schools in Plantation:
- PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,056; Location: 6901 NW 16TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,625; Location: 1300 PALADIN WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Plantation:
- AMERICAN HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 1,700; Location: 12200 W. BROWARD BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 12)
- AMERICAN ACADEMY (Students: 362; Location: 12200 W BROWARD BLVD; Grades: 1 - 12)
- BROWARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 1490 NW FLAMINGO ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
- COMMUNITY CHRIST ACD/BROWARD (Students: 110; Location: 901 NORTH HIATUS ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
- WESTLAKE SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: 806 W PLANTATION CIR; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Plantation:
- SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,368; Location: 6200 SW 16TH STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- PLANTATION MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,326; Location: 6600 W SUNRISE BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,159; Location: 777 N NOB HILL ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 964; Location: 1500 SW 66TH AVENUENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 856; Location: 851 NW 68TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (CHANGED TO #3681) (Students: 852; Location: 651 NW 42ND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- MIRROR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 750; Location: 1200 NW 72ND AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- PLANTATION PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 598; Location: 875 SW 54TH AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- ANN STORK CENTER, INC. (Students: 89; Location: 1790 SW 43 WAY; Grades: PK - PK)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Plantation:
- ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL (Students: 864; Location: 200 N UNIVERSITY DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- DAVID POSNACK HEBREW DAY SCHOO (Students: 703; Location: 6511 W SUNRISE BLVD; Grades: KG - 10)
- DEVELOPMENTAL PRESCHOOL KINDER (Students: 305; Location: 11401 W BOWARD BLVD; Grades: PK - KG)
- OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 8001 NW 5TH STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
- ANOTHER GENERATION PRESCHOOL (Students: 209; Location: 7025 NW 4TH STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
- TEMPLE KOL AMI DAY SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 8200 PETERS RD; Grades: PK - 4)
- PLANTATION METHODIST PRESCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: 1001 NW 70TH AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- THE BLAKE SCHOOL (Students: 118; Location: 7011 W SUNRISE BLVD; Grades: PK - 7)
- SAW GRASS ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 64; Location: 11701 NW 4TH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER (Students: 55; Location: 150 NORTHWEST 46TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 1)
Library in Plantation:
- HELEN B. HOFFMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,294,637; Location: 501 NORTH FIG TREE LANE; 157,844 books; 4,495 audio materials; 4,451 video materials; 294 serial subscriptions)
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