Fort Lauderdale, Florida 
Fort Lauderdale, known as the "Venice of America" due to its expansive and intricate canal system, is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 152,397. The city is also sometimes referred to as "Fort Liquordale" because of its beaches, many bars, nightclubs, strip clubs, and overall party atmosphere. According to the 2004 U.S. Census Bureau's Estimates, the city grew to 164,578. Annexation of unincorporated areas in 2005 has boosted the city population to 170,823. It is the county seat of Broward County, and forms a part of the South Florida metropolitan area. According to the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitor's Bureau, Fort Lauderdale is "America's top gay resort area."
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| Fort Lauderdale | FL | U.S. | |
| Population | 152,397 | 15,982,378 | 281,421,906 |
| Median age | 39.3 | 38.7 | 35.3 |
| Male Median age | 38.8 | 37.3 | 34 |
| Female Median age | 40 | 40.1 | 36.5 |
| Households | 68,468 | 6,337,929 | 105,480,101 |
| Household population | 146,838 | 15,593,433 | 273,643,273 |
| Average household size | 2.14 | 2.46 | 2.59 |
| Families | 32,996 | 4,210,760 | 71,787,347 |
| Average family size | 2.97 | 2.98 | 3.14 |
| Housing units | 80,862 | 7,302,947 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied units | 68,468 | 6,337,929 | 105,480,101 |
| Vacant units | 12,394 | 965,018 | 10,424,540 |
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