Tamarac, FL population by race
The table below shows Tamarac's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,698 | 47.08% |
| Black or African American | 22,500 | 31.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 132 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 1,561 | 2.18% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 62 | 0.09% |
| Some other race | 3,948 | 5.52% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 9,677 | 13.52% |
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Tamarac population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Tamarac has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Tamarac's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Tamarac population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 47.08% are white, 31.43% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.18% are Asian, 0.09% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.52% are some other race and 13.52% are multiracial.
Tamarac 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Tamarac is White with a population of 33,698 (47.08% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 9,677 (13.52% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Tamarac, FL
By ethnicity, 24,547 (34.29% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47,031 (65.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Tamarac, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 21,813 (46.38% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Tamarac, FL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Tamarac's Non-Hispanic population.
Tamarac Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 21,805 | 46.36% |
| Black or African American alone | 21,813 | 46.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 6 | 0.01% |
| Asian alone | 1,502 | 3.19% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 62 | 0.13% |
| Some other race alone | 325 | 0.69% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,518 | 3.23% |
Among the Hispanic population in Tamarac, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 14,626 (59.58% of the total Hispanic population).
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Tamarac, FL Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Tamarac's Hispanic population.
Tamarac Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 1,635 | 6.66% |
| Puerto Rican | 5,025 | 20.47% |
| Cuban | 3,261 | 13.28% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 14,626 | 59.58% |
Things to know
What percentage of Tamarac, FL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 34.29% of Tamarac population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Tamarac, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 14,626 (59.58% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Tamarac, FL have?
Tamarac, FL has 22,500 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 31.43% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Tamarac is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Tamarac, FL?
With 65.71% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Tamarac.
That being said, with a 31.43% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Tamarac.
What is the majority race in Tamarac, FL?
With a population of 33,698 (47.08% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Tamarac.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Tamarac, with 31.43% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
