Life in Margate research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Margate over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Margate:
The population in Margate is 58,396.
The median home value in Margate is $334,085.
The median income in Margate is $56,324.
The cost of living in Margate is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Margate is $1,513.
The unemployment rate in Margate is 4.2%.
The poverty rate in Margate is 12.3%.
The average high in Margate is 83.9° and the average low is 68.1°.
Crime in Margate summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Margate. Key points include:
There were 780 total crimes in Margate in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Margate is 1,312.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Margate is 176.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Margate is 1,135.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Margate is -43.55% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Margate / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 780 | 1,312.0 | 2,153.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 105 | 176.6 | 383.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 34 | 57.2 | 62.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 65 | 109.3 | 280.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 675 | 1,135.4 | 1,769.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 54 | 90.8 | 240.6 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 548 | 921.8 | 1,352.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 73 | 122.8 | 176.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Margate summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Margate. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Florida. Key points include:
The cost of living in Margate is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Margate is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Margate is $334,085.
The median income in Margate is $56,324.
Living Expense | Margate | Florida | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
Services | 106 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 120 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 97 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 90 | 108 | 100 | |
Transportation | 104 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 107 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in Margate is 83.9° and the average low is 68.1°.
There are 53.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 57.7 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Margate |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 83.9 |
Average Annual Low | 68.1 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 53.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 57.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Margate is 58,396. The population has increased 8.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 58,396 | 1.7% |
2021 | 57,427 | 0.7% |
2020 | 57,045 | 1.4% |
2019 | 56,245 | 1.0% |
2018 | 55,678 | 1.4% |
2017 | 54,929 | 1.2% |
2016 | 54,281 | 0.9% |
2015 | 53,821 | 0.5% |
2014 | 53,527 | -0.1% |
2013 | 53,600 | - |
31.4% White with 18,360 White residents.
33.6% African American with 19,593 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 33 American Indian residents.
4.1% Asian with 2,369 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 693 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 2,518 Two Or More residents.
25.4% Hispanic with 14,830 Hispanic residents.
Race | Margate | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 31.4% | 52.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 33.6% | 14.9% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.3% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 25.4% | 26.5% | 18.7% |
Margate is 53.0% female with 30,934 female residents.
Margate is 47.0% male with 27,461 male residents.
Gender | Margate | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.0% | 50.8% | 50.4% |
Male | 47.0% | 49.2% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Margate completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Margate completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Margate completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Margate completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Margate completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Margate completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Margate completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Margate completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Margate completed doctorate degree.
Education | Margate | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 33.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 20.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
6.2% of households in Margate earn Less than $10,000.
5.0% of households in Margate earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.7% of households in Margate earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.7% of households in Margate earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.8% of households in Margate earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.2% of households in Margate earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Margate earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.8% of households in Margate earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.8% of households in Margate earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.7% of households in Margate earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Margate | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 6.2% | 5.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.0% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.7% | 7.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.7% | 8.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.8% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 17.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.8% | 16.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 7.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 3.7% | 9.0% | 11.4% |