Tamarac, Florida Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Tamarac, Florida is 71,887 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 50th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $59,216, the median home value is $259,100, and the median age is 47.5.
The population has grown 23.4% since 2010 (60,921 → 75,147).
71,887
Population
6200
People / sq mi
$59,216
Median Income
$259,100
Median Home Value
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Tamarac covers 11.6 sq mi of land at 6200 people per square mile.
About Tamarac, FL
Age is the most distinctive thing about Tamarac: a median age of 47.5, older than the national median. With 71,887 residents, Tamarac is a city in Florida. It ranks #50 among cities in Florida by population.
Incomes run on the lower side: a median household income of $59,216, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.3%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $259,100, with typical rent around $1,791.
Roughly 28.0% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Around 11.3% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.
The age structure shapes everything downstream in Tamarac — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.
Tamarac city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Tamarac city had a population of 60,921 in 2010 and 75,147 in 2024, a 23.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 75,147 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.53%.
75,147
Population (2024)
60,921
Population (2010)
75,147
Peak (2024)
1.53%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 60,921 |
| 2011 | 62,019 |
| 2012 | 62,752 |
| 2013 | 63,262 |
| 2014 | 63,731 |
| 2015 | 64,499 |
| 2016 | 65,517 |
| 2017 | 66,148 |
| 2018 | 66,447 |
| 2019 | 66,721 |
| 2020 | 71,914 |
| 2021 | 71,712 |
| 2022 | 72,622 |
| 2023 | 73,863 |
| 2024 | 75,147 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 39.1% |
| Black or African American | 34.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$59,216
Median Household Income
$35,666
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$259,100
Median Home Value
$1,791
Median Rent
76.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
89.0%
High School+
28.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.7%
Drive Alone
74.7%
Public Transit
11.3%
Work From Home
30.9 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
27.3%
Foreign Born
63.7%
Non-English at Home
6.2%
Veterans
14.8%
With Disability
89.2%
Health Insurance
93.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 22.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 15.3% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 10.1% |
| Information | 9.5% |
| Retail Trade | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5.5% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.9% |
| Construction | 4.8% |
| Public Administration | 4.7% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.8% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tamarac, Florida has a population of 71,887 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 50th-largest city in Florida.
The median household income in Tamarac, Florida is $59,216, with 11.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Tamarac, Florida is $259,100, with median monthly rent at $1,791 and a homeownership rate of 76.3%.
The median age in Tamarac, Florida is 47.5 years. The population is 45.7% male and 54.3% female.
The population has grown 23.4% since 2010 (60,921 → 75,147).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.