Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. As of 1 July 2007, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 142,473. Founded in 1925, the city grew rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s, and is now the twelfth largest city in Florida. Hollywood is a Principal City of the South Florida metropolitan area, which is home to 5,413,212 people.
Geography
Hollywood is located at (26.021467, -80.174910).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of. of it is land and of it is water (11.23%).
Hollywood is located in southeastern Broward County, and includes about 5-6 miles...
Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. As of 1 July 2007, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau is 142,473. Founded in 1925, the city grew rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s, and is now the twelfth largest city in Florida. Hollywood is a Principal City of the South Florida metropolitan area, which is home to 5,413,212 people.
Geography
Hollywood is located at (26.021467, -80.174910).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of. of it is land and of it is water (11.23%).
Hollywood is located in southeastern Broward County, and includes about 5-6 miles of Atlantic Ocean beach, interrupted briefly by a portion deeded to Dania Beach. Hollywood is bounded by the following municipalities:
To the north:
*Fort Lauderdale, Florida
*Dania Beach, Florida
To the northwest:
*Davie, Florida
*Cooper City, Florida
To the west:
*Pembroke Pines, Florida
To the southwest:
*Miramar, Florida
To the south:
*West Park, Florida
*Pembroke Park, Florida
*Hallandale Beach, Florida
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 139,357 people, 59,673 households, and 34,490 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,097.2/mi2 (1,968.0/km2). There were 68,426 housing units at an average density of 2,502.8/mi2 (966.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 78.35% White (U.S. Census) (61.6% were Non-Hispanic White,) 12.09% African American (U.S. Census) or Black (U.S. Census), 0.27% Native American (U.S. Census), 1.98% Asian (U.S. Census), 0.08% Pacific Islander (U.S. Census), 3.95% from Race (United States Census), and 3.27% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census) or Latino (U.S. Census) of any race were 22.53% of the population.