| Statistic | Shady Banks | Fort Lauderdale | Florida |
| Population | 787 | 187,807 | 21,997,150 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 2,433 | 5,429 | 410 |
| Median age | 46.9 | 42.0 | 41.6 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.5:1 | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 43% | 54% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 50% | 34% | 38% |
| Speak English | n/a | 71% | 72% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 17% | 21% |
| Race | Shady Banks | Fort Lauderdale | Florida |
| White | 78.33% | 60.22% | 75.90% |
| Black | 0.00% | 31.51% | 16.14% |
| Asian | 0.00% | 1.51% | 2.61% |
| American Indian | 0.00% | 0.34% | 0.27% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.00% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| Mixed race | 0.75% | 4.15% | 2.48% |
| Other race | 20.92% | 2.22% | 2.54% |
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