Margate, FL

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Margate Overview

58,396
TOTAL POPULATION
27,461
MALE POPULATION
30,935
FEMALE POPULATION
88.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
112.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,707
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,823
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,324
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,245
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
31,763
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Margate Area Codes

Race in Margate

The most populous races in Margate are White / Caucasian (24,793 | 42.5%), Black / African American (19,774 | 33.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (14,830 | 25.4%).
Race in Margate
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,3914.1%
Black / African American19,77433.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino14,83025.4%
Native / Alaskan330.1%
White / Caucasian24,79342.5%
Two or more Races8,23014.1%
Some other Race3,1755.4%
Total58,396100.0%

Ancestry in Margate

The most populous ancestries reported in Margate are Jamaican (6,001 | 10.3%), American (5,545 | 9.5%), South American (4,726 | 8.1%), Italian (4,200 | 7.2%), and Haitian (3,989 | 6.8%), together accounting for 41.9% of all Margate residents.
Ancestry in Margate
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1740.3%
American5,5459.5%
Arab2340.4%
Argentinean2830.5%
Armenian330.1%
Austrian1150.2%
Bahamian840.1%
Barbadian320.1%
Belizean120.0%
Bhutanese220.0%
Blackfeet270.1%
Bolivian1670.3%
Brazilian4950.9%
British660.1%
British West Indian2990.5%
Bulgarian60.0%
Canadian1980.3%
Central American1,8573.2%
Cherokee1620.3%
Chilean260.0%
Colombian2,5904.4%
Costa Rican1510.3%
Cree300.1%
Creek570.1%
Croatian280.1%
Cuban1,5022.6%
Czech350.1%
Czechoslovakian80.0%
Danish590.1%
Dominican1,1572.0%
Dutch3380.6%
Eastern European700.1%
Ecuadorian5741.0%
English2,1073.6%
European6701.1%
Finnish120.0%
French5360.9%
French Canadian1310.2%
German3,1255.3%
Ghanaian380.1%
Greek3090.5%
Guatemalan3860.7%
Guyanese1700.3%
Haitian3,9896.8%
Honduran5550.9%
Hungarian1410.2%
Indian (Asian)4870.8%
Iranian150.0%
Irish2,5104.3%
Israeli90.0%
Italian4,2007.2%
Jamaican6,00110.3%
Korean3400.6%
Lebanese80.0%
Liberian220.0%
Lithuanian270.1%
Mexican8151.4%
Nicaraguan4760.8%
Nigerian390.1%
Norwegian530.1%
Pakistani220.0%
Palestinian640.1%
Panamanian230.0%
Pennsylvania German540.1%
Peruvian7601.3%
Polish1,1231.9%
Portuguese2280.4%
Potawatomi170.0%
Puerto Rican3,8276.6%
Romanian460.1%
Russian5731.0%
Salvadoran2660.5%
Scandinavian360.1%
Scotch-Irish3210.5%
Scottish5791.0%
Senegalese400.1%
Serbian260.0%
Slovak270.1%
Slovene100.0%
South American4,7268.1%
South American Indian990.2%
Spaniard650.1%
Spanish3950.7%
Sri Lankan8041.4%
Subsaharan African3130.5%
Swedish2990.5%
Swiss510.1%
Syrian600.1%
Thai9251.6%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1,3582.3%
Turkish1210.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander790.1%
Ukrainian3350.6%
Venezuelan2400.4%
Welsh610.1%
West Indian4600.8%
Yugoslavian320.1%
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Immigrants in Margate

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Margate came from Latin America (18,476 | 31.6%), Caribbean (12,026 | 20.6%), Jamaica (5,085 | 8.7%), South America (4,508 | 7.7%), and Haiti (3,092 | 5.3%), together accounting for 74.0% of all Margate residents.
Immigrants in Margate
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa970.2%
Argentina2960.5%
Asia1,6152.8%
Austria80.0%
Bahamas450.1%
Bangladesh660.1%
Barbados450.1%
Bolivia880.2%
Brazil4450.8%
Canada4140.7%
Caribbean12,02620.6%
Central America1,9423.3%
Chile420.1%
China2400.4%
Colombia1,8613.2%
Costa Rica1650.3%
Croatia70.0%
Cuba6321.1%
Czechoslovakia220.0%
Denmark180.0%
Dominica810.1%
Dominican Republic6181.1%
Eastern Asia2400.4%
Eastern Europe5390.9%
Ecuador4390.7%
Egypt170.0%
El Salvador2220.4%
England590.1%
Europe1,2302.1%
Germany1550.3%
Grenada220.0%
Guatemala2930.5%
Guyana3340.6%
Haiti3,0925.3%
Honduras3870.7%
Hungary80.0%
India3540.6%
Italy1960.3%
Jamaica5,0858.7%
Jordan230.0%
Latin America18,47631.6%
Liberia220.0%
Malaysia410.1%
Mexico3920.7%
Morocco90.0%
Netherlands1350.2%
Nicaragua4640.8%
Northern Africa350.1%
Northern Europe1110.2%
Pakistan1020.2%
Panama190.0%
Peru6921.2%
Philippines290.1%
Poland420.1%
Portugal190.0%
Romania180.0%
Russia1960.3%
Senegal400.1%
Serbia80.0%
South America4,5087.7%
South Central Asia5520.9%
South Eastern Asia7601.3%
Southern Europe2310.4%
Spain160.0%
Switzerland510.1%
Taiwan50.0%
Thailand220.0%
Trinidad and Tobago2,2343.8%
Ukraine2380.4%
Venezuela1710.3%
Vietnam6681.1%
West Indies420.1%
Western Africa620.1%
Western Asia440.1%
Western Europe3490.6%
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Sex and Age in Margate

Sex and Age in Margate

The most populous age groups in Margate are 65 to 69 Years (2,439 | 8.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (3,171 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Margate
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,014 (3.7%)1,203 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Years1,473 (5.4%)1,658 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years1,546 (5.6%)1,382 (4.5%)
15 to 19 Years1,279 (4.7%)1,026 (3.3%)
20 to 24 Years1,415 (5.1%)1,304 (4.2%)
25 to 29 Years1,917 (7.0%)1,514 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Years1,965 (7.2%)1,961 (6.3%)
35 to 39 Years1,628 (5.9%)2,438 (7.9%)
40 to 44 Years1,834 (6.7%)1,677 (5.4%)
45 to 49 Years1,530 (5.6%)1,471 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years1,620 (5.9%)2,354 (7.6%)
55 to 59 Years1,996 (7.3%)2,079 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years2,206 (8.0%)3,171 (10.2%)
65 to 69 Years2,439 (8.9%)2,420 (7.8%)
70 to 74 Years1,487 (5.4%)2,591 (8.4%)
75 to 79 Years1,011 (3.7%)999 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years548 (2.0%)957 (3.1%)
85 Years and over553 (2.0%)730 (2.4%)
Total27,461 (100.0%)30,935 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Margate

Median Family Size in Margate

The median family size in Margate is 2.98 persons per family, with single female/mother families (3,056 | 20.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.08 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (10,954 | 71.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.94 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Margate
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple10,954 (71.6%)2.94
Single Male/Father1,297 (8.5%)3.06
Single Female/Mother3,056 (20.0%)3.08
Total Families15,307 (100.0%)2.98

Median Household Size in Margate

The median household size in Margate is 2.28 persons per household, with single male/father households (1,297 | 5.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (10,161 | 39.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Margate
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple10,954 (43.0%)2.95
Single Male/Father1,297 (5.1%)3.30
Single Female/Mother3,056 (12.0%)3.27
Non-family10,161 (39.9%)1.13
Total Households25,468 (100.0%)2.28

Household Size by Marriage Status in Margate

Out of a total of 25,468 households in Margate, 15,307 (60.1%) are family households, while 10,161 (39.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 8,063, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 8,989.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Margate
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-8,989 (35.3%)
2-Person Households8,063 (31.7%)1,146 (4.5%)
3-Person Households3,568 (14.0%)20 (0.1%)
4-Person Households2,298 (9.0%)6 (0.0%)
5-Person Households793 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households378 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households207 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,307 (60.1%)10,161 (39.9%)

Female Fertility in Margate

Fertility by Age in Margate

Average fertility rate in Margate is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 62.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Margate
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years268 (62.6%)56.0
35 to 50 years160 (37.4%)26.0
Total428 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Margate

41.6% of women with births (428) in Margate are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 59.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 57.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Margate
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years110 (41.0%)158 (59.0%)
35 to 50 years68 (42.5%)92 (57.5%)
Total178 (41.6%)250 (58.4%)

Fertility by Education in Margate

Average fertility rate in Margate is 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 64.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 40.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Margate
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School18 (4.2%)13.0
High School Diploma81 (18.9%)37.0
College or Associate's Degree132 (30.8%)27.0
Bachelor's Degree174 (40.6%)64.0
Graduate Degree23 (5.4%)26.0
Total428 (100.0%)36.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Margate

58.4% of women with births in Margate are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 88.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Margate
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma9 (11.1%)72 (88.9%)
College or Associate's Degree43 (32.6%)89 (67.4%)
Bachelor's Degree85 (48.8%)89 (51.1%)
Graduate Degree23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (41.6%)250 (58.4%)

Income in Margate

Income Overview in Margate

Per Capita Income in Margate is $32,707, while median incomes of families and households are $73,823 and $56,324 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income58,396$32,707
Median Family Income15,307$73,823
Mean Family Income15,307$89,448
Median Household Income25,468$56,324
Mean Household Income25,468$73,520
Income Deficit15,307$8,245
Wage / Income Gap (%)58,39624.72%
Wage / Income Gap ($)58,39675.28¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index58,3960.44

Earnings by Sex in Margate

Average Earnings in Margate are $34,834, $40,224 for men and $30,280 for women, a difference of 24.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Margate
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male16,648 (50.3%)$40,224
Female16,453 (49.7%)$30,280
Total33,101 (100.0%)$34,834

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Margate

The most common earnings brackets in Margate are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (1,647 | 9.9%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (1,262 | 7.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Margate
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less438 (2.6%)765 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999535 (3.2%)423 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499749 (4.5%)599 (3.6%)
$7,500 to $9,999377 (2.3%)431 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $12,499329 (2.0%)728 (4.4%)
$12,500 to $14,999524 (3.2%)1,012 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $17,499715 (4.3%)536 (3.3%)
$17,500 to $19,999637 (3.8%)1,262 (7.7%)
$20,000 to $22,499364 (2.2%)644 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,999405 (2.4%)668 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999866 (5.2%)1,104 (6.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,327 (8.0%)1,198 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,002 (6.0%)972 (5.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,021 (6.1%)710 (4.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,008 (6.0%)917 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999726 (4.4%)770 (4.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,186 (7.1%)1,176 (7.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,200 (7.2%)633 (3.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,647 (9.9%)1,105 (6.7%)
$100,000+1,592 (9.6%)800 (4.9%)
Total16,648 (100.0%)16,453 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Margate

Average earnings in Margate are $43,740 for men and $33,286 for women, a difference of 23.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $64,226, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $22,083. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,036, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $20,144.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Margate
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$22,083$21,224
High School Diploma$39,387$20,144
College or Associate's Degree$52,058$34,343
Bachelor's Degree$49,497$48,844
Graduate Degree$64,226$59,036
Total$43,740$33,286

Family Income in Margate

Family Income Brackets in Margate

According to the Margate family income data, there are 2,970 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.4% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 276 families (1.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Margate
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002761.8%
$10,000 to $14,9994442.9%
$15,000 to $24,9999346.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991,1337.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992,25014.7%
$50,000 to $74,9992,74017.9%
$75,000 to $99,9992,52616.5%
$100,000 to $149,9992,97019.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,2408.1%
$200,000+7655.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Margate

5-person families (781 | 5.1%) account for the highest median family income in Margate with $141,513 per family, while 2-person families (8,439 | 55.1%) have the highest median income of $31,904 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Margate
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8,439 (55.1%)$63,808
3-Person Families3,444 (22.5%)$79,413
4-Person Families2,162 (14.1%)$102,222
5-Person Families781 (5.1%)$141,513
6-Person Families290 (1.9%)$0
7+ Person Families191 (1.3%)$128,185
Total15,307 (100.0%)$73,823

Family Income by Number of Earners in Margate

The median family income in Margate is $73,823, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,081) having the highest median family income of $120,721, while families with no earners (2,131) have the lowest median family income of $34,310, accounting for 13.6% and 13.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Margate
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2,131 (13.9%)$34,310
1 Earner4,649 (30.4%)$48,955
2 Earners6,446 (42.1%)$89,821
3+ Earners2,081 (13.6%)$120,721
Total15,307 (100.0%)$73,823

Household Income in Margate

Household Income Brackets in Margate

With 4,279 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Margate, accounting for 16.8% of all households. In contrast, only 942 households (3.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Margate
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,5796.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,2735.0%
$15,000 to $24,9992,72510.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,9617.7%
$35,000 to $49,9994,27916.8%
$50,000 to $74,9994,12616.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993,36213.2%
$100,000 to $149,9993,76914.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991,4775.8%
$200,000+9423.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Margate

The median household income in Margate is $56,324, with the highest median household income of $72,630 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7,009 households (27.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $36,929, with 8,923 households (35.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Margate
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years156 (0.6%)$58,991
25 to 44 Years7,009 (27.5%)$72,630
45 to 64 Years9,380 (36.8%)$70,909
65+ Years8,923 (35.0%)$36,929
Total25,468 (100.0%)$56,324

Poverty in Margate

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Margate

With 10.8% poverty level for males and 13.6% for females among the residents of Margate, 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 127 males (46.5%) and 216 females (36.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Margate
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years152 (15.0%)168 (14.3%)
5 Years127 (46.5%)29 (11.1%)
6 to 11 Years203 (12.2%)443 (23.3%)
12 to 14 Years135 (12.4%)61 (7.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years40 (5.1%)216 (36.1%)
18 to 24 Years176 (10.0%)100 (6.2%)
25 to 34 Years573 (14.8%)310 (8.9%)
35 to 44 Years206 (5.9%)381 (9.3%)
45 to 54 Years310 (9.8%)146 (3.8%)
55 to 64 Years228 (5.5%)784 (14.9%)
65 to 74 Years515 (13.1%)950 (19.0%)
75 Years and over307 (14.8%)610 (23.6%)
Total2,972 (10.8%)4,198 (13.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Margate

According to the poverty statistics in Margate, males aged 15 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Margate
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years862 (85.0%)1,005 (85.7%)
5 Years146 (53.5%)233 (88.9%)
6 to 11 Years1,459 (87.8%)1,462 (76.7%)
12 to 14 Years949 (87.5%)812 (93.0%)
15 Years147 (100.0%)109 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years750 (94.9%)383 (63.9%)
18 to 24 Years1,581 (90.0%)1,522 (93.8%)
25 to 34 Years3,303 (85.2%)3,165 (91.1%)
35 to 44 Years3,256 (94.1%)3,732 (90.7%)
45 to 54 Years2,840 (90.2%)3,679 (96.2%)
55 to 64 Years3,949 (94.5%)4,466 (85.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,410 (86.9%)4,047 (81.0%)
75 Years and over1,763 (85.2%)1,977 (76.4%)
Total24,415 (89.1%)26,592 (86.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Margate

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Margate show that 7.8% or 857 of the total 10,954 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 47.4%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.3%, which includes 9 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Margate
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children7,224 (93.1%)539 (6.9%)
1 or 2 Children2,463 (89.4%)291 (10.6%)
3 or 4 Children390 (97.7%)9 (2.3%)
5 or more Children20 (52.6%)18 (47.4%)
Total10,097 (92.2%)857 (7.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Margate

According to the poverty data in Margate, 12.4% or 161 single-father households and 12.3% or 377 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Margate
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children50 (6.8%)90 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children104 (20.6%)238 (18.3%)
3 or 4 Children7 (100.0%)26 (16.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total161 (12.4%)377 (12.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Margate

The poverty data for Margate shows that 857 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 538 of the single-parent households (12.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (47.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 household (30.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Margate
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children539 (6.9%)140 (6.1%)
1 or 2 Children291 (10.6%)342 (19.0%)
3 or 4 Children9 (2.3%)33 (19.5%)
5 or more Children18 (47.4%)23 (30.3%)
Total857 (7.8%)538 (12.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Margate

Employment by Class of Employer in Margate

Among the 29,732 employed individuals in Margate, private company employees (21,101 | 71.0%), local government employees (2,682 | 9.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (1,758 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Margate
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees21,10171.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,2654.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,7585.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,7565.9%
Local Government Employees2,6829.0%
State Government Employees5972.0%
Federal Government Employees5541.9%
Unpaid Family Workers190.1%
Total29,732100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Margate

According to the labor force statistics for Margate, out of the total population over 16 years of age (49,864), 63.7% or 31,763 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 1,334 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 89.5% or 6,781 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.6% or 131 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Margate
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years533 (26.0%)131 (24.6%)
20 to 24 Years2,151 (79.1%)187 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years2,789 (81.3%)257 (9.2%)
30 to 34 Years3,353 (85.4%)158 (4.7%)
35 to 44 Years6,781 (89.5%)115 (1.7%)
45 to 54 Years6,005 (86.1%)204 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years3,382 (83.0%)101 (3.0%)
60 to 64 Years3,382 (62.9%)95 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years3,110 (34.8%)100 (3.2%)
75 Years and over278 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total31,763 (63.7%)1,334 (4.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Margate

According to labor force statistics for Margate, 81.9% of individuals (25,685) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (31,361) are in the labor force, with 3.6% or 925 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 86.6% or 8,976 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.4% or 193 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Margate
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2,052 (67.0%)288 (9.4%)
High School Diploma7,598 (81.1%)450 (4.8%)
College / Associate Degree8,976 (86.6%)238 (2.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,066 (82.5%)197 (2.3%)
Total25,685 (81.9%)1,129 (3.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Margate

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Margate are Community & Social Service (2,867 | 9.5%), Management (2,764 | 9.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (2,109 | 7.0%), Computers & Mathematics (1,820 | 6.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,504 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Margate

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Margate, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (76.4%), Computers & Mathematics (72.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (72.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (82.4%), Health Technologists (80.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Margate
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,616 (58.5%)1,148 (41.5%)
Business & Financial802 (56.0%)630 (44.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,520 (72.1%)589 (27.9%)
Computers & Mathematics1,320 (72.5%)500 (27.5%)
Architecture & Engineering159 (76.4%)49 (23.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science41 (50.6%)40 (49.4%)
Community & Social Service 856 (29.9%)2,011 (70.1%)
Education, Arts & Media214 (41.9%)297 (58.1%)
Legal Services & Support97 (28.7%)241 (71.3%)
Education Instruction & Library263 (17.6%)1,234 (82.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment282 (54.1%)239 (45.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating297 (19.8%)1,207 (80.2%)
Health Technologists212 (19.1%)898 (80.9%)
Total (Category)5,091 (47.7%)5,585 (52.3%)
Total (Overall)15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Margate are Cleaning & Maintenance (1,512 | 5.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (1,466 | 4.8%), Personal Care & Service (1,283 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (1,270 | 4.2%), and Security & Protection (1,041 | 3.4%).
Services Occupations in Margate

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Margate, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (57.1%), Security & Protection (56.7%), and Firefighting & Prevention (56.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (91.0%), Personal Care & Service (67.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (58.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Margate
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support114 (9.0%)1,156 (91.0%)
Security & Protection590 (56.7%)451 (43.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention323 (56.4%)250 (43.6%)
Law Enforcement267 (57.1%)201 (42.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving705 (48.1%)761 (51.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance630 (41.7%)882 (58.3%)
Personal Care & Service419 (32.7%)864 (67.3%)
Total (Category)2,458 (37.4%)4,114 (62.6%)
Total (Overall)15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Margate are Office & Administration (3,803 | 12.6%), and Sales & Related (2,763 | 9.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Margate

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Margate
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,364 (49.4%)1,399 (50.6%)
Office & Administration631 (16.6%)3,172 (83.4%)
Total (Category)1,995 (30.4%)4,571 (69.6%)
Total (Overall)15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Margate are Construction & Extraction (1,523 | 5.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,087 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (193 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Margate

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Margate
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry147 (76.2%)46 (23.8%)
Construction & Extraction1,501 (98.6%)22 (1.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,014 (93.3%)73 (6.7%)
Total (Category)2,662 (95.0%)141 (5.0%)
Total (Overall)15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Margate are Transportation (1,701 | 5.6%), Production (1,007 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (969 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Margate

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Margate
OccupationMaleFemale
Production661 (65.6%)346 (34.4%)
Transportation1,589 (93.4%)112 (6.6%)
Material Moving787 (81.2%)182 (18.8%)
Total (Category)3,037 (82.6%)640 (17.4%)
Total (Overall)15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Margate

Employment Industries in Margate

The major employment industries in Margate include Health Care & Social Assistance (4,241 | 14.0%), Retail Trade (4,205 | 13.9%), Educational Services (3,360 | 11.1%), Professional & Scientific (2,258 | 7.4%), and Construction (2,174 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Margate

Employment Industries by Sex in Margate

The Margate industries that see more men than women are Construction (91.2%), Utilities (87.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (77.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (83.3%), Enterprise Management (75.0%), and Educational Services (61.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Margate
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting111 (70.7%)46 (29.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,983 (91.2%)191 (8.8%)
Manufacturing883 (61.1%)562 (38.9%)
Wholesale Trade541 (56.3%)420 (43.7%)
Retail Trade2,293 (54.5%)1,912 (45.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,515 (77.8%)433 (22.2%)
Utilities231 (87.5%)33 (12.5%)
Information182 (51.0%)175 (49.0%)
Finance & Insurance499 (46.9%)564 (53.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing434 (63.4%)251 (36.6%)
Professional & Scientific1,271 (56.3%)987 (43.7%)
Enterprise Management10 (25.0%)30 (75.0%)
Administrative & Support793 (46.7%)904 (53.3%)
Educational Services1,311 (39.0%)2,049 (61.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance707 (16.7%)3,534 (83.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation302 (61.6%)188 (38.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,009 (52.4%)918 (47.6%)
Public Administration504 (41.0%)724 (59.0%)
Total15,243 (50.3%)15,051 (49.7%)

Education in Margate

School Enrollment in Margate

The most common levels of schooling among the 12,335 students in Margate are college / undergraduate (2,588 | 21.0%), middle school (2,497 | 20.2%), and elementary school (2,331 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in Margate
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8396.8%
Kindergarten6795.5%
Elementary School2,33118.9%
Middle School2,49720.2%
High School2,25818.3%
College / Undergraduate2,58821.0%
Graduate / Professional1,1439.3%
Total12,335100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Margate

Out of a total of 12,335 students who are enrolled in schools in Margate, 2,183 (17.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 10,152 (82.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 279 (38.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,225 (91.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Margate
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds456 (62.0%)279 (38.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old2,363 (78.9%)633 (21.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,445 (88.8%)308 (11.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1,418 (86.6%)219 (13.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds404 (82.5%)86 (17.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,225 (91.3%)117 (8.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,265 (86.0%)206 (14.0%)
35 Years and over576 (63.2%)335 (36.8%)
Total10,152 (82.3%)2,183 (17.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Margate

Business (2,937 | 23.6%), science & technology (1,333 | 10.7%), computers & mathematics (1,149 | 9.2%), education (1,054 | 8.5%), and social sciences (907 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 12,445 individuals in Margate who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Margate
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,1499.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3312.7%
Physical & Health Sciences860.7%
Psychology7375.9%
Social Sciences9077.3%
Engineering7395.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies3292.6%
Science & Technology1,33310.7%
Business2,93723.6%
Education1,0548.5%
Literature & Languages5094.1%
Liberal Arts & History2942.4%
Visual & Performing Arts4924.0%
Communications6555.3%
Arts & Humanities8937.2%
Total12,445100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Margate

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Margate

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Margate are males with 2 vehicles (7,617, accounting for 50.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (7,012, making up 51.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Margate
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle244 (1.6%)763 (5.2%)
1 Vehicle3,572 (23.9%)3,784 (25.7%)
2 Vehicles7,617 (50.9%)7,012 (47.5%)
3 Vehicles2,614 (17.5%)2,350 (15.9%)
4 Vehicles755 (5.0%)595 (4.0%)
5 or more Vehicles169 (1.1%)251 (1.7%)
Total14,971 (100.0%)14,755 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Margate

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Margate are 30 to 34 minutes (5,228 commuters, 19.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (4,163 commuters, 15.3%), and 45 to 59 minutes (3,305 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in Margate
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes4201.5%
5 to 9 Minutes1,4625.4%
10 to 14 Minutes2,5319.3%
15 to 19 Minutes4,16315.3%
20 to 24 Minutes3,12811.5%
25 to 29 Minutes2,3258.5%
30 to 34 Minutes5,22819.2%
35 to 39 Minutes7962.9%
40 to 44 Minutes1,8206.7%
45 to 59 Minutes3,30512.1%
60 to 89 Minutes1,5795.8%
90 or more Minutes5291.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Margate

The most common commute times in Margate are 30 to 34 minutes (2,476 commuters, 18.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (2,752 commuters, 20.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Margate
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes102 (0.7%)318 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes808 (5.9%)654 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,031 (7.5%)1,500 (11.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,907 (13.9%)2,256 (16.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,970 (14.4%)1,158 (8.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,361 (9.9%)964 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,476 (18.1%)2,752 (20.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes377 (2.8%)419 (3.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes911 (6.6%)909 (6.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,570 (11.5%)1,735 (12.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes970 (7.1%)609 (4.5%)
90 or more Minutes230 (1.7%)299 (2.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Margate

The most frequent times of departure to work in Margate are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,160, 15.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,613, 19.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Margate
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM938 (6.8%)326 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM227 (1.7%)366 (2.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM472 (3.4%)303 (2.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,907 (13.9%)783 (5.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,327 (9.7%)1,125 (8.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,160 (15.8%)2,613 (19.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM827 (6.0%)1,942 (14.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,496 (10.9%)1,852 (13.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM812 (5.9%)664 (4.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM947 (6.9%)1,300 (9.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM628 (4.6%)606 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM171 (1.3%)134 (1.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,076 (7.9%)779 (5.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM725 (5.3%)780 (5.8%)
Total13,713 (100.0%)13,573 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Margate

Occupancy by Ownership in Margate

Of the total 25,468 dwellings in Margate, owner-occupied units account for 19,484 (76.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 5,984 (23.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Margate
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units19,48476.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5,98423.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units25,468100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Margate

Occupancy by Household Size in Margate
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8,98935.3%
2-Person Household9,20936.2%
3-Person Household3,58814.1%
4+ Person Household3,68214.5%
Total Housing Units25,468100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Margate

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Margate
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household6,522 (72.6%)2,467 (27.4%)
2-Person Household7,554 (82.0%)1,655 (18.0%)
3-Person Household2,746 (76.5%)842 (23.5%)
4+ Person Household2,662 (72.3%)1,020 (27.7%)
Total Housing Units19,484 (76.5%)5,984 (23.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Margate

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Margate
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,515 (62.5%)911 (37.6%)
High School Diploma6,481 (79.1%)1,709 (20.9%)
College/Associate Degree5,815 (73.2%)2,133 (26.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,673 (82.2%)1,231 (17.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Margate

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Margate
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3,09512.1%
35 to 44 Years4,07016.0%
45 to 54 Years3,87515.2%
55 to 64 Years5,50521.6%
65 to 74 Years6,08223.9%
75 to 84 Years2,2528.8%
85 Years and Over5892.3%
Total25,468100.0%

Housing Finances in Margate

Median Income by Occupancy in Margate

Median Income by Occupancy in Margate
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied19,484 (76.5%)$63,391
Renter-Occupied5,984 (23.5%)$42,841
Average25,468 (100.0%)$56,324

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Margate

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Margate
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000689 (3.5%)183 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $9,999348 (1.8%)357 (6.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999757 (3.9%)514 (8.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,046 (5.4%)396 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9991,082 (5.6%)191 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,246 (6.4%)708 (11.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,041 (15.6%)1,240 (20.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9993,064 (15.7%)1,065 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,801 (14.4%)554 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,180 (16.3%)593 (9.9%)
$150,000 or more2,230 (11.5%)183 (3.1%)
Total19,484 (100.0%)5,984 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Margate

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Margate
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300622 (3.2%)24 (0.4%)
$300 to $4991,862 (9.6%)84 (1.4%)
$500 to $7993,960 (20.3%)234 (3.9%)
$800 to $9991,636 (8.4%)241 (4.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4992,959 (15.2%)2,318 (38.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9993,592 (18.4%)1,750 (29.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4992,176 (11.2%)836 (14.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,581 (8.1%)335 (5.6%)
$3,000 or more1,096 (5.6%)72 (1.2%)
Total19,484 (100.0%)5,984 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Margate

Housing Structures in Margate

Housing Structures in Margate
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached11,85246.5%
Single Unit, Attached1,7987.1%
2 Unit Apartments6742.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7102.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,0974.3%
10 or more Apartments8,43133.1%
Mobile Home / Other9063.6%
Total25,468100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Margate

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Margate
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached10,817 (91.3%)1,035 (8.7%)
Single Unit, Attached1,421 (79.0%)377 (21.0%)
2 Unit Apartments581 (86.2%)93 (13.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments265 (37.3%)445 (62.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments607 (55.3%)490 (44.7%)
10 or more Apartments5,163 (61.2%)3,268 (38.8%)
Mobile Home / Other630 (69.5%)276 (30.5%)
Total19,484 (76.5%)5,984 (23.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Margate

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Margate
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room130 (0.7%)390 (6.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,761 (9.0%)1,654 (27.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms9,622 (49.4%)3,012 (50.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms6,215 (31.9%)704 (11.8%)
8 or more Rooms1,756 (9.0%)224 (3.7%)
Total19,484 (100.0%)5,984 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Margate

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Margate
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas432 (2.2%)80 (1.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas75 (0.4%)5 (0.1%)
Electricity18,234 (93.6%)5,673 (94.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels17 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used726 (3.7%)226 (3.8%)
Total19,484 (100.0%)5,984 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Margate

Household Vehicle Usage in Margate
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1,288 (6.6%)685 (11.5%)
1 Vehicle8,219 (42.2%)2,864 (47.9%)
2 Vehicles7,376 (37.9%)2,088 (34.9%)
3 or more Vehicles2,601 (13.4%)347 (5.8%)
Total19,484 (100.0%)5,984 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Margate

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Margate

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7,66411,820
Median Property Value$134,400$306,700
Median Household Income$46,761$1,821
Monthly Housing Costs$591$1,062
Real Estate Taxes$1,181$1,610

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Margate

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Margate
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000598 (7.8%)213 (1.8%)
$50,000 to $99,9992,269 (29.6%)709 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,699 (35.2%)4,728 (40.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,939 (25.3%)5,714 (48.3%)
$500,000 to $749,99977 (1.0%)405 (3.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99943 (0.6%)36 (0.3%)
$1,000,000 or more39 (0.5%)15 (0.1%)
Total7,664 (100.0%)11,820 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Margate

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Margate
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000710 (9.3%)78 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,9991,719 (22.4%)327 (2.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999698 (9.1%)1,166 (9.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999906 (11.8%)548 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,275 (16.6%)2,135 (18.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,016 (13.3%)1,789 (15.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999931 (12.1%)1,785 (15.1%)
$150,000 or more409 (5.3%)2,249 (19.0%)
Total7,664 (100.0%)11,820 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Margate

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Margate
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x2,145 (28.0%)74,130 (627.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,354 (17.7%)2,137 (18.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x690 (9.0%)2,372 (20.1%)
4.0x or more3,256 (42.5%)2,093 (17.7%)
Total7,664 (100.0%)11,820 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Margate

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Margate
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002,692 (35.1%)76 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,4991,606 (21.0%)904 (7.6%)
$800 to $1,4992,930 (38.2%)1,480 (12.5%)
Total7,664 (100.0%)11,820 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Margate

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Margate

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Margate
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,579 (93.7%)173 (6.3%)
6 to 18 Years6,759 (88.8%)855 (11.2%)
19 to 25 Years2,824 (85.4%)482 (14.6%)
26 to 34 Years5,609 (81.4%)1,282 (18.6%)
35 to 44 Years6,365 (84.5%)1,171 (15.5%)
45 to 54 Years5,898 (84.6%)1,077 (15.4%)
55 to 64 Years8,185 (86.8%)1,242 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years8,815 (98.8%)107 (1.2%)
75 Years and older4,470 (96.0%)187 (4.0%)
Total51,504 (88.7%)6,576 (11.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Margate

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Margate
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,579 (93.7%)173 (6.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen6,759 (88.8%)855 (11.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen2,824 (85.4%)482 (14.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Margate

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Margate
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0006,921 (82.7%)1,444 (17.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99910,113 (88.2%)1,358 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9997,900 (87.0%)1,184 (13.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997,718 (88.6%)995 (11.4%)
$100,000 and over18,737 (92.2%)1,579 (7.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Margate

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Margate
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,236 (44.9%)1,485 (54.0%)
6 to 18 Years2,416 (31.7%)4,848 (63.7%)
19 to 25 Years523 (15.8%)2,322 (70.2%)
25 to 34 Years952 (13.8%)4,862 (70.6%)
35 to 44 Years673 (8.9%)5,940 (78.8%)
45 to 54 Years635 (9.1%)5,406 (77.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,578 (16.7%)6,834 (72.5%)
65 to 74 Years7,853 (88.0%)2,604 (29.2%)
75 Years and over4,433 (95.2%)1,366 (29.3%)
Total20,299 (34.9%)35,667 (61.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Margate

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Margate
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years466 (11.8%)51 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years243 (4.3%)395 (7.8%)
35 to 64 Years1,162 (10.8%)982 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,413 (36.0%)1,401 (28.0%)
75 Years and over993 (48.0%)1,392 (53.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Margate

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Margate: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years34 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)91 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years299 (2.8%)183 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years359 (9.1%)377 (7.5%)
75 Years and over539 (26.0%)454 (17.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Margate: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years90 (2.3%)36 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years24 (0.4%)165 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years211 (2.0%)251 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years130 (3.3%)258 (5.2%)
75 Years and over394 (19.0%)360 (13.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Margate: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years342 (8.6%)15 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years139 (2.5%)304 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years449 (4.2%)204 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years462 (11.8%)299 (6.0%)
75 Years and over466 (22.5%)649 (25.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Margate: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years108 (1.9%)128 (2.5%)
35 to 64 Years631 (5.9%)595 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,047 (26.7%)932 (18.6%)
75 Years and over794 (38.4%)1,110 (42.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Margate: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years101 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years123 (2.2%)108 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years178 (1.7%)125 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years332 (8.5%)215 (4.3%)
75 Years and over475 (23.0%)525 (20.3%)

Technology Access in Margate

Computing Device Access in Margate

Computing Device Access in Margate
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop20,49880.5%
Smartphone22,70089.1%
Tablet15,78162.0%
No Computing Device1,2444.9%
Total25,468100.0%

Internet Access in Margate

Internet Access in Margate
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet230.1%
Broadband Home20,06978.8%
Cellular Data Only1,9957.8%
Satellite Internet2,77710.9%
No Internet2,70010.6%
Total25,468100.0%

Margate Summary

Margate, Florida is a city located in Broward County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area. The city is located about 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale and about 25 miles north of Miami. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 53,284.

History

The area that is now Margate was originally inhabited by the Tequesta Indians. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s. The area was originally known as "Fish Camp" due to the abundance of fish in the area. In the early 1900s, the area was renamed "Margate" after the city of Margate in England.
In the 1920s, the area began to develop as a tourist destination. The first hotel was built in 1925 and the area quickly became a popular destination for vacationers. In the 1950s, the city began to grow rapidly as more people moved to the area.

Geography

Margate is located at 26°12'N 80°11'W (26.20, -80.18). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), of which 10.9 square miles (28.2 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (2.68%) is water.

Economy

The economy of Margate is largely based on tourism and retail. The city is home to several large shopping centers, including the Coral Square Mall and the Margate Town Center. The city also has a number of restaurants, bars, and other entertainment venues.
The city is also home to several large employers, including the Florida Panthers hockey team, the Miami Dolphins football team, and the Miami Heat basketball team.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 53,284 people, 20,845 households, and 13,845 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,867.3 people per square mile (1,878.2/km2). There were 22,945 housing units at an average density of 2,097.3 per square mile (808.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 68.2% White (non-Hispanic), 16.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 8.7% from other races, and 3.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.2% of the population.
In terms of education, the city has a high school graduation rate of 81.3%, higher than the national average of 75.5%. The median household income in Margate was $45,845 in 2018, higher than the national median of $61,937. The median age in the city was 41.2 years, slightly higher than the national median of 38.7 years.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Margate?
Total Population of Margate is 58,396.
What is the Total Male Population of Margate?
Total Male Population of Margate is 27,461.
What is the Total Female Population of Margate?
Total Female Population of Margate is 30,935.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Margate?
There are 88.77 Males per 100 Females in Margate.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Margate?
There are 112.65 Females per 100 Males in Margate.
What is the Median Population Age in Margate?
Median Population Age in Margate is 46.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Margate
Average Family Size in Margate is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Margate
Average Household Size in Margate is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Margate?
Per Capita income in Margate is $32,707.
What is the Median Family Income in Margate?
Median Family Income in Margate is $73,823.
What is the Median Household income in Margate?
Median Household Income in Margate is $56,324.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Margate?
Income or Wage Gap in Margate is 24.7%.
Women in Margate earn 75.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Margate?
Family Income Deficit in Margate is $8,245.
Families that are below poverty line in Margate earn $8,245 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Margate?
Inequality or Gini Index in Margate is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Margate?
There are 31,763 People in the Labor Forcein in Margate.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Margate?
63.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Margate.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Margate?
Unemployment Rate in Margate is 4.2%.