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Tamarac, FL Demographics

A map of Tamarac's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Black
22,87731.8%
Hispanic
21,87530.4%
White
21,74130.2%
Multiracial
2,4153.4%
Asian
2,2233.1%
Native American/Other
7661.1%

Tamarac, Florida had a population of 71,897 in 2020. It was 30.2% White, 31.8% Black, 3.1% Asian, 30.4% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tamarac, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is the 48th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Tamarac's White Population

21,741 residents of Tamarac identify as White, or 30.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Tamarac considerably less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #809 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more White than neighboring North Lauderdale (9.4% White), Lauderhill (9.2% White), and Lauderdale Lakes (5.9% White). Tamarac is less White than neighboring Margate (30.9% White), and Coral Springs (36.8% White).

Tamarac's Black Population

22,877 residents of Tamarac identify as Black, or 31.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tamarac larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #95 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more Black than neighboring Margate (31.5% Black), and Coral Springs (22.5% Black). Tamarac is less Black than neighboring North Lauderdale (57.2% Black), Lauderhill (75.6% Black), and Lauderdale Lakes (83.4% Black).

Tamarac's Asian Population

2,223 residents of Tamarac identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tamarac roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #166 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more Asian than neighboring North Lauderdale (2.9% Asian), Lauderhill (1.7% Asian), and Lauderdale Lakes (1.1% Asian). Tamarac is less Asian than neighboring Margate (4.3% Asian), and Coral Springs (5.5% Asian).

Tamarac's Hispanic Population

21,875 residents of Tamarac identify as Hispanic, or 30.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tamarac roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #189 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more Hispanic than neighboring North Lauderdale (26.1% Hispanic), Lauderhill (9.4% Hispanic), Margate (27.1% Hispanic), Lauderdale Lakes (6.5% Hispanic), and Coral Springs (29.4% Hispanic).

Tamarac's Native American/Other Population

766 residents of Tamarac identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tamarac roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lauderhill (1% Native American/Other), and Lauderdale Lakes (0.7% Native American/Other). Tamarac is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Lauderdale (1.3% Native American/Other), Margate (1.7% Native American/Other), and Coral Springs (1.5% Native American/Other).

Tamarac's Multiracial Population

2,415 residents of Tamarac identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tamarac roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Tamarac is ranked #519 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tamarac is more Multiracial than neighboring North Lauderdale (3% Multiracial), Lauderhill (3.1% Multiracial), and Lauderdale Lakes (2.4% Multiracial). Tamarac is less Multiracial than neighboring Margate (4.5% Multiracial), and Coral Springs (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.