Broward County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, located in the Miami metropolitan area. It is Florida's second-most populous county after Miami-Dade County and the 17th-most populous in the United States, … See more

2015 5-Year American Community Survey
Households and families
As of the 2015 5-year ACS, Broward County had 1,843,152 people, 670,284 households, and … See more

The Broward County Charter provides for a separation between the legislative and administrative functions of government. The Board of County Commissioners is the legislative branch of Broward County Government. The County Commission is composed of nine … See more

Primary and secondary schools
Broward County Schools, the sole school district in the county, has the sixth largest school district in the country and the second largest in … See more

Native people
The earliest evidence of Native American settlement in the Miami region came from about 12,000 years ago. The first inhabitants settled … See more

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of 1,323 square miles (3,430 km ), of which 1,210 square miles (3,100 km ) is land and 113 square miles (290 km ) (8.5%) is water.
Broward County has an average elevation of six feet (1.8 m) … See more

Silver Airways has its headquarters on the property of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in an unincorporated area. Other companies with headquarters in unincorporated areas include Locair.
Spirit Airlines has its headquarters in Miramar See more