COMPARING TWO PLACES
Margate vs Tamarac
PLACE A
Margate, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Tamarac, Florida
Margate is 19% smaller than Tamarac. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Tamarac has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs 10%).
MARGATETAMARACDIFFERENCE
Total population60,07074,134−19% vs Tamarac
Population density6,8576,394+463
Population growth10.2%19.0%−8.8 pts
Median age45.047.0−2.0
Male48.0%45.3%+2.6 pts
Female52.0%54.7%−2.6 pts
Foreign-born40.6%39.9%+0.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic29.2%26.2%+2.9 pts
Black33.2%36.4%−3.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino26.7%31.5%−4.8 pts
Asian3.2%2.8%+0.4 pts
Other7.7%3.1%+4.7 pts
Median household income$62,450$61,718+$732
Per capita income$34,214$35,893−$1,679
Poverty rate12.1%13.0%−1.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.438Even
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%29.4%−4.7 pts
Graduate degree8.8%10.7%−1.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%5.2%−1.1 pts
Labor force participation63.2%62.5%+0.6 pts
Median home value$316,200$288,600+$27,600
Median gross rent$1,750$1,895−$145
Owner-occupied77.2%76.2%+1.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%8.0%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households60.8%68.0%−7.1 pts
Average commute30.731.4−0.7
Worked from home10.5%11.9%−1.4 pts
Public transit to work2.5%2.1%+0.4 pts
Uninsured10.6%9.7%+0.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025