Census Bureau data for Margate city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Margate city
- What is the median household income in Margate city?
- The median household income in Margate city is $60,852 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Margate city?
- The poverty rate in Margate city is 7.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Margate city?
- $286,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Margate city?
- The median gross rent in Margate city is $1,662 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Margate city residents have a college degree?
- 25.0% of adults in Margate city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,418
Median Income
$60,852
Median Home Value
$286,200
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,258 (+33.5%)
Home Value:
+$102,400 (+55.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.9 pp (-10.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.7 pp (+23.2%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-20.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
58,418
Median Age
45.0
Female
53.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 26.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 30.0%
Black 33.3%
Asian 4.0%
Two or More 18.2%
Other 6.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.4%
Vietnamese
1.3%
Chinese
0.6%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.2%
Cuban
2.5%
Mexican
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,852
±$6,429
-$10,859 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,134
Median Family Income
$81,633
Poverty Rate
7.8%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
9.2%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
27,002
Owner-Occupied
77.1%
Renter-Occupied
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
8.8%
Median Home Value
$286,200
-$38,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,662
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
39.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
60.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
11.4%
$100–200k
12.4%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
39.6%
$500k–$1M
7.5%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.0%
$500–1k
3.9%
$1–1.5k
33.2%
$1.5–2k
33.9%
$2–2.5k
17.3%
$2.5–3.5k
7.1%
$3.5k+
2.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.6%
1 vehicle
43.8%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
11.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.5%
Single-fam. att.
8.2%
2–4 units
2.6%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
24.3%
Mobile home
3.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.6%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
43.4%
2000–2009
4.9%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.0%
-8.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.5%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
4.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.1%
Self-Employed
6.5%
Government Workers
11.5%
Private For-Profit
81.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Retail
13.0%
Prof. Services
12.6%
Construction
8.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Transportation
8.2%
Manufacturing
5.8%
Finance
5.3%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
3.2%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
35.7%
Sales
21.5%
Food Prep
20.1%
Production
13.7%
Construction
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.3 min
Drove Alone
74.5%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
3.1%
Work from Home
10.1%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
24,634
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
15.2%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 17.2%
Working age (18–64): 82.8%
65 and over: 23.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
39.2%
Naturalized Citizen
69.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
14.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.7%
Asia
6.6%
Europe
5.2%
Africa
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
13.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.6%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023