City in Atlantic County, New Jersey · 1.4 sq mi · 3,655 people per sq mi
About 5,200 people live in Margate City. The typical household earns $121,800, and the median resident is 57.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,299 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.34%
Men 57.3 · Women 57.7
1900–2026
5,176
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
5,176
2026 projection
2.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,176 | -18 | 0.35% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,194 | -34 | 0.65% |
| 2024 | 5,228 | +38 | 0.73% |
| 2023 | 5,190 | -5 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 5,195 | -61 | 1.16% |
| 2021 | 5,256 | -43 | 0.81% |
| 2020 | 5,299 | -565 | 9.64% |
| 2019 | 5,864 | -63 | 1.06% |
| 2018 | 5,927 | -54 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 5,981 | -76 | 1.25% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 52 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 16 residents
56% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 56% | 63% | 50% |
| Never married | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| Divorced | 13% | 8% | 18% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau