Margate is a city located in Broward County Florida. Margate has a 2024 population of 58,588. Margate is currently declining at a rate of -0.01% annually and its population has decreased by -0.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,607 in 2020.
The average household income in Margate is $80,758 with a poverty rate of 11.64%. The median age in Margate is 45.7 years: 42.7 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Margate was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,250 | 38.09% |
| Black or African American | 19,438 | 33.27% |
| Two or more races | 10,629 | 18.19% |
| Other race | 3,720 | 6.37% |
| Asian | 2,343 | 4.01% |
| Native American | 38 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24,634 | 2.36 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Married | 10,728 | 3.07 | 84.5 | 15.5 |
| Non Family | 9,561 | 1.13 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Female | 3,122 | 3.33 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Male | 1,223 | 3.14 | 77.4 | 22.6 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
77.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,372 | 7.55% |
| Associates Degree | 4,982 | 11.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,359 | 16.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,785 | 8.48% |
| High School Graduate | 14,409 | 32.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,134 | 4.78% |
| Some College | 8,606 | 19.28% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,916 | 14,011 | 3,539 |
| Black | 13,154 | 11,681 | 3,739 |
| Hispanic | 12,396 | 9,866 | 2,555 |
| 2+ Races | 7,775 | 6,670 | 2,291 |
| Other Race | 2,941 | 2,211 | 526 |
| Asian | 2,000 | 1,470 | 502 |
| Native American | 38 | 30 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.93%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 29.47%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,523 | $52,007 | $49,244 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,123 | $63,636 | $53,990 |
| High School Graduate | $34,341 | $41,739 | $24,541 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,375 | $26,712 | $23,187 |
| Overall | $40,166 | $46,484 | $35,326 |
| Some College | $46,499 | $55,160 | $36,860 |
$40,166
Average Earnings
$46,484
Average Male
$35,326
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
61.72% of Margate residents speak only English, while 38.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 15,532 | 2,660 | 17.13% |
| Black | 19,349 | 2,021 | 10.44% |
| White | 17,389 | 1,802 | 10.36% |
| Multiple | 10,614 | 1,146 | 10.8% |
| Other | 3,720 | 736 | 19.78% |
| Asian | 2,343 | 90 | 3.84% |
11.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.89%
Male Poverty Rate
12.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Margate is Other, with 19.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Margate is Asian, with 3.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.98% |
| High School | 13.1% |
| Some College | 7.78% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.67% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 24.11% |
| Male Unemployed | 19.93% |
| Male Employed | 6.98% |
| Female Employed | 3.74% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,633 | $97,223 |
| Households | $60,852 | $80,758 |
| Married Families | $89,331 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,090 | $49,426 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,293
Number of Veterans
2,176
Male Veterans
117
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 759 |
| Vietnam | 594 |
| First Gulf War | 373 |
| Korea | 55 |
| World War II | 43 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 599 |
| 55 to 64 | 462 |
| 65 to 74 | 451 |
| 75+ | 444 |
| 35 to 54 | 337 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,311 | 6.68% |
| Black | 854 | 5.76% |
| Hispanic | 265 | 2.03% |
| 2+ Races | 115 | 1.35% |
| Native American | 13 | 34.21% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65%
Labor Force Participation
62%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
29.57%
Born in Margate
60.79%
Native Born
39.21%
Foreign Born
12.1%
Non Citizen
27.11%
Naturalized
60.79% of Margate residents were born in the United States, with 29.57% having been born in Florida. 12.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 58,565 | -4 | -0.01% |
| 2028 | 58,569 | -5 | -0.01% |
| 2027 | 58,574 | -5 | -0.01% |
| 2026 | 58,579 | -4 | -0.01% |
| 2025 | 58,583 | -5 | -0.01% |
| 2024 | 58,588 | -5 | -0.01% |
| 2023 | 58,593 | 387 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 58,206 | 78 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 58,128 | -479 | -0.82% |
| 2020 | 58,607 | -281 | -0.48% |
| 2019 | 58,888 | 328 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 58,560 | 313 | 0.54% |
| 2017 | 58,247 | 377 | 0.65% |
| 2016 | 57,870 | 1,119 | 1.97% |
| 2015 | 56,751 | 1,078 | 1.94% |
| 2014 | 55,673 | 412 | 0.75% |
| 2013 | 55,261 | 437 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 54,824 | 636 | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 54,188 | 949 | 1.78% |
| 2010 | 53,239 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 53,909 | 10,924 | 25.41% |
| 1990 | 42,985 | 7,085 | 19.74% |
| 1980 | 35,900 | 27,033 | 304.87% |
| 1970 | 8,867 | 6,221 | 235.11% |
| 1960 | 2,646 | -55,919 | -95.48% |