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Margate City

County:
Atlantic County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.416
State:
New Jersey

Margate City is a city located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Margate City has a 2025 population of 5,070. Margate City is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,300 in 2020.

The average household income in Margate City is $175,558 with a poverty rate of 6.18%.The median age in Margate City is 57.9 years: 57 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.

5.1K
Total Population
3,580
Density (mi²)
-46 -0.9%
Growth

Margate City Population

Margate City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Margate City includes 94.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,98594.77%
Two or more races1422.7%
Asian1202.28%
Other race100.19%
Black or African American30.06%

Margate City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Margate City's average per capita income is $93,750. Household income levels show a median of $114,417. The poverty rate stands at 6.18%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$181,719-
Families$158,981$235,862
Households$114,417$175,558
Non Families$50,417$71,281

$93,750

Average Income

$114,417

Median Household Income

6.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)