Tamarac, FL Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,326 | 22,318,419 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 5492.2 | 312.4 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 1.22% | 1.35% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 46.0 | 40.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 30,354 | 8,536,315 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Tamarac grew by 20.9% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 70,119 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Tamarac has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $58,180 | $71,865 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 4.17% | 5.65% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Tamarac is about 19% lower than in Florida.
Housing
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $286,282 | $293,727 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,799 | $1,564 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 75.5% | 67.3% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Tamarac is about 13.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,799 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time (min) | 28.2 | 23.9 | 22.5 |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 13.9% | 13.4% |
The average commute time in Tamarac is 28 minutes, longer than the 24 minutes in Florida.
Education & Households
Tamarac has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.6% | 30.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.30 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
Health
Tamarac has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Tamarac | Florida Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.3 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 18.4% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 16.1% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tamarac, Florida.
What is the population of Tamarac, Florida?
The population of Tamarac, Florida is 66,326, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Tamarac, Florida?
The population density of Tamarac, Florida is 5492.2 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Tamarac, Florida?
The median household income in Tamarac, Florida is $58,180, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Tamarac, Florida?
The median home price in Tamarac, Florida is $286,282, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Tamarac, Florida?
The unemployment rate in Tamarac, Florida is 6.1%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.