Pembroke Pines, Florida
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Website | City of Pembroke Pines |
Pembroke Pines is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States. The city is located 22 miles (35 km) north of Miami. It is a suburb of and the fourth-most populous city in the Miami metropolitan area. The population of Pembroke Pines was 171,178 at the 2020 census.[6]
History
Pembroke Pines was officially incorporated on January 16, 1960. The city's name, Pembroke Pines, is traced back to
The first inhabitants of the area were Native Americans, who first appeared about 4,000 years ago. Skeletal remains of animal hunters dating back about 10,000 years were found around Broward County, showing that perhaps human beings had lived in the area even earlier.[10]
The community started as
In January 1960, Pembroke Pines held another election, and the village became a city. This small property was less than a square mile and was between Hollywood Boulevard and SW 72nd Avenue, and had the
In May 1977, the
The city's rapid population growth in the mid-to late 1990s was part of the effect of
In 2001, Pembroke Pines was home to the most dangerous road intersection (Pines Boulevard and Flamingo Road) in the United States, according to
As developers expanded Pembroke Pines westward, more hurricanes have affected the city and its residents. In 1999,
Geography
The approximate coordinates for the City of Pembroke Pines is located at 26°0′45″N 80°18′49″W / 26.01250°N 80.31361°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.8 square miles (90.2 km2), of which 33.1 square miles (85.8 km2) are land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) (4.88%) are covered by water, making it one of the largest cities in Broward County.[19]
A 2017 study put the city in third place for US cities most vulnerable to coastal flooding, with 116,000 residents living within FEMA's coastal floodplain.[20]
Climate
Pembroke Pines has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with hot, wet summers and warm, dry winters.
Climate data for North Perry Airport, Florida, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1999–present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 85 (29) |
91 (33) |
94 (34) |
98 (37) |
97 (36) |
99 (37) |
98 (37) |
98 (37) |
98 (37) |
94 (34) |
101 (38) |
91 (33) |
101 (38) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 85.4 (29.7) |
87.2 (30.7) |
89.9 (32.2) |
92.1 (33.4) |
93.4 (34.1) |
95.7 (35.4) |
95.1 (35.1) |
95.6 (35.3) |
94.2 (34.6) |
91.8 (33.2) |
87.8 (31.0) |
86.0 (30.0) |
97.0 (36.1) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 76.9 (24.9) |
78.9 (26.1) |
81.3 (27.4) |
84.5 (29.2) |
87.3 (30.7) |
90.0 (32.2) |
91.7 (33.2) |
91.8 (33.2) |
89.8 (32.1) |
86.8 (30.4) |
82.2 (27.9) |
78.6 (25.9) |
85.0 (29.4) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 68.1 (20.1) |
70.2 (21.2) |
72.7 (22.6) |
76.4 (24.7) |
80.0 (26.7) |
83.0 (28.3) |
84.4 (29.1) |
84.6 (29.2) |
83.2 (28.4) |
80.1 (26.7) |
74.7 (23.7) |
70.7 (21.5) |
77.3 (25.2) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 59.4 (15.2) |
61.5 (16.4) |
64.1 (17.8) |
68.3 (20.2) |
72.7 (22.6) |
75.9 (24.4) |
77.1 (25.1) |
77.5 (25.3) |
76.5 (24.7) |
73.4 (23.0) |
67.1 (19.5) |
62.9 (17.2) |
69.7 (20.9) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | 42.3 (5.7) |
46.0 (7.8) |
49.6 (9.8) |
58.0 (14.4) |
64.4 (18.0) |
71.4 (21.9) |
72.3 (22.4) |
73.3 (22.9) |
72.3 (22.4) |
62.1 (16.7) |
53.2 (11.8) |
49.1 (9.5) |
39.9 (4.4) |
Record low °F (°C) | 34 (1) |
35 (2) |
40 (4) |
51 (11) |
56 (13) |
67 (19) |
69 (21) |
69 (21) |
67 (19) |
46 (8) |
43 (6) |
34 (1) |
34 (1) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.71 (69) |
2.83 (72) |
2.68 (68) |
3.18 (81) |
5.18 (132) |
8.72 (221) |
6.82 (173) |
8.49 (216) |
7.98 (203) |
7.65 (194) |
3.56 (90) |
2.18 (55) |
61.98 (1,574) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 8.5 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 11.6 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 18.6 | 17.9 | 14.2 | 10.0 | 9.7 | 148.0 |
Source: NOAA (mean maxima/minima 2006–2020)[21][22] |
Surrounding areas
- Southwest Ranches, Davie, Cooper City, Hollywood
- The Everglades Hollywood
- The Everglades Hollywood
- The Everglades Hollywood
- Miramar
The area of Pembroke Pines west of Interstate 75 is commonly known as "West Pines", and consists mostly of subdivisions built since Hurricane Andrew.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 1,429 | — | |
1970 | 15,496 | 984.4% | |
1980 | 35,776 | 130.9% | |
1990 | 65,452 | 82.9% | |
2000 | 137,427 | 110.0% | |
2010 | 154,750 | 12.6% | |
2020 | 171,178 | 10.6% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[23] |
Historical demographics | 2020[24] | 2010[25] | 2000[26] | 1990[27] | 1980[28] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
White (non-Hispanic) | 21.2% | 32.9% | 52.7% | 81.4% | 91.1% |
Hispanic or Latino | 49.7% | 41.4% | 28.2% | 11.5% | 6.0% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)
|
19.4% | 18.4% | 12.7% | 5.0% | 1.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)
|
5.6% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
Native American (non-Hispanic) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |
Some other race (non-Hispanic)
|
0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | |
Two or more races (non-Hispanic) | 3.0% | 1.7% | 2.1% | N/A | N/A |
Population | 171,178 | 154,750 | 137,427 | 65,452 | 35,776 |
2010 and 2020 census
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[29] | Pop 2010[30] | Pop 2020[31] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White (NH)
|
72,464 | 50,964 | 36,313 | 52.73% | 32.93% | 21.21% |
Black or African American (NH)
|
17,471 | 28,435 | 33,188 | 12.71% | 18.37% | 19.39% |
Alaska Native (NH)
|
172 | 260 | 205 | 0.13% | 0.17% | 0.12% |
Asian (NH) | 5,061 | 7,469 | 9,567 | 3.68% | 4.83% | 5.59% |
Native Hawaiian (NH)
|
47 | 55 | 60 | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Some other race (NH)
|
634 | 801 | 1,608 | 0.46% | 0.52% | 0.94% |
Two or more races or Multiracial (NH) | 2,878 | 2,705 | 5,104 | 2.09% | 1.75% | 2.98% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 38,700 | 64,061 | 85,133 | 28.16% | 41.40% | 49.73% |
Total | 137,427 | 154,750 | 171,178 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 171,178 people, 60,210 households, and 41,163 families residing in the city.[32]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 154,750 people, 54,264 households, and 38,363 families residing in the city.[33]
2000 census
As of 2000, 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were not families. About 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.13.
In 2000, the city the population was distributed as 25.6% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.
In 2000, the median income for a household in the city was $52,629, and for a family was $61,480. Males had a median income of $45,129 versus $32,531 for females. The
As of 2000, speakers of
As of 2000, Pembroke Pines had the 45th-highest percentage of
Government
Pembroke Pines has a Commission-Manager form of government. The city commission has five members elected to four-year terms: a mayor elected city-wide and four commissioners elected from four Single-member districts.[38]
Education
Broward County Public Schools serve Pembroke Pines.[39] In addition, several charter schools are located in Pembroke Pines, and the City of Pembroke Pines operates its own charter school system.
Public schools
- High schools
Parts of the city are zoned to Everglades High School and Miramar High School in Miramar and McArthur High School in Hollywood.
Middle schools
Parts of the city are zoned to Apollo Middle School and Driftwood Middle School in Hollywood and Glades Middle School and New Renaissance Middle School in Miramar.[42]
Elementary schools
Parts of the city are zoned to Boulevard Heights Elementary School and Sheridan Park Elementary School in Hollywood, Hawkes Bluff Elementary School in Davie, Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston, and Miramar Elementary School, Silver Lakes Elementary School, Silver Shores Elementary School, Sunset Lakes Elementary School, and Sunshine Elementary School in Miramar.[46][47]
- Chapel Trail Elementary School[48]
- Lakeside Elementary School[49]
- Palm Cove Elementary School[50]
- Panther Run Elementary School[51]
- Pasadena Lakes Elementary School[52]
- Pembroke Lakes Elementary School[53]
- Pembroke Pines Elementary School[54]
- Pines Lakes Elementary School[55]
- Silver Palms Elementary School[56]
Charter schools
- Pembroke Pines Charter High School
- Somerset Academy Charter High School
- Pembroke Pines Charter Middle School (Central, West, and Academic Village)
- Franklin Academy Charter School [K–8]
- Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines [K–8]
- Somerset Academy Charter Middle School
- Atlantic Montessori Charter School
- Franklin Academy Charter School [K–8]
- Greentree Preparatory Charter School
- Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School (East, Central, West, and Florida State University campus)[57]
- Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines [K–8]
- Somerset Academy Charter Elementary School
Higher education
- Florida Career College Pembroke Pines Campus
- The Broward-Pines Center regional campus of Barry University
- The Broward-Pines Center regional campus of Broward College
- The Broward-Pines Center regional campus of Florida International University
- The South regional campus of Broward College
- Keiser University Pembroke Pines Campus
Infrastructure
Transportation
Airports
For scheduled commercial service, Pembroke Pines is primarily served by nearby Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport and Miami International Airport. The city itself is home to North Perry Airport, a general aviation airport owned by the Broward County Aviation Department.
Public transportation
Local bus service is provided by Broward County Transit. The city also partners with Broward County Transit to provide additional bus routes within the city limits.[58]
Major expressways
- Interstate 75
- Florida's Turnpike (SR 91)
Other major roads
Street grid
Streets in Pembroke Pines are numbered as a continuation of the
Notable people
- Eric Alejandro, Olympic hurdler
- Jim Alers, aka "The Beast", fighter, UFC veteran, bare-knuckle boxer
- Noah Allen, American soccer player for Inter Miami CF
- Kenny Anderson, former NBA player
- Baby Ariel, social media personality, singer, and actress
- Geno Atkins, defensive lineman for NFL's Cincinnati Bengals
- Kodak Black, rapper
- Ethan Bortnick, pianist, singer, composer, actor, one of the world's youngest philanthropists
- Bridget Carey, technology journalist
- Triston Casas, baseball player for the Boston Red Sox
- Conceited, rapper and cast member on Wild 'n Out
- Danny Farquhar, Major League Baseball (MLB) player for Tampa Bay Rays (former resident)
- Jeff Fiorentino, MLB player for the Baltimore Orioles (former resident)
- Shayne Gostisbehere, defenseman for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings
- David Hess, MLB pitcher for the Miami Marlins
- Maurice Kemp (born 1991), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Sofia Kenin, tennis player, winner of the 2020 Australian Open
- Cleveland Indians
- Joe Perez, MLB player for the Houston Astros
- Chase Priskie, NHL player for the Florida Panthers
- Lil Pump, rapper
- Omar Raja, founder of House of Highlights
- Manny Ramírez, retired MLB player
- Juan Sebastián Restrepo, Army medic killed in Afghanistan; resident from 1999–2006
- Fernando Rodney, relief pitcher for the Washington Nationals
- Lawrence Taylor, former NFL star for the New York Giants
- Niki Taylor, model
- Vince Taylor, professional bodybuilder
- Bella Thorne, actress and model
- Touki Toussaint, MLB player for the Atlanta Braves
- Mark Vientos, MLB player for the New York Mets
- David Villar, MLB player for the San Francisco Giants
- Mike White, quarterback for the NFL's Miami Dolphins
- Walter C. Young, Florida businessman and legislator
- Colin Castleton, NBA Player for the Los Angeles Lakers
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External links
- Media related to Pembroke Pines, Florida at Wikimedia Commons
- Geographic data related to Pembroke Pines, Florida at OpenStreetMap
- City of Pembroke Pines official website