Tamarac, Florida

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Population in 2022: 71,912 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +29.4%
 
Males: 34,353  (47.8%)
Females: 37,559  (52.2%)
Median resident age:

43.8 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 33321.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,574 (it was $34,290 in 2000)
Tamarac:

$54,574
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,233 (it was $22,243 in 2000)

Tamarac city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $272,300 (it was $85,900 in 2000)
Tamarac:

$272,300
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $282,674; detached houses: $356,483; townhouses or other attached units: $270,227; in 2-unit structures: $244,115; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,974; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $179,205

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,677.

March 2022 cost of living index in Tamarac: 109.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.0%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.1% for Black residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.9% for other race residents, 10.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Tamarac, FL (2022)
    • 24,90834.6%Black alone
    • 23,89433.2%Hispanic
    • 17,56524.4%White alone
    • 3,9225.5%Two or more races
    • 1,4032.0%Asian alone
    • 1820.3%Other race alone
    • 410.06%American Indian alone

Races in Tamarac detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Tamarac, Florida as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tamarac is 5,024 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Tamarac by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(1.7)
0
(0.0)
5
(8.0)
1
(1.6)
0
(0.0)
3
(4.6)
2
(3.1)
1
(1.5)
3
(4.5)
3
(4.5)
3
(4.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
14
(23.6)
12
(19.9)
20
(32.7)
13
(20.8)
14
(22.2)
19
(29.8)
10
(15.5)
12
(18.3)
12
(18.2)
24
(36.1)
17
(25.4)
20
(29.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
91
(153.5)
57
(94.3)
60
(98.0)
74
(118.6)
71
(112.3)
54
(84.6)
64
(99.1)
54
(82.4)
63
(95.5)
54
(81.3)
51
(76.3)
26
(38.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
122
(205.8)
116
(192.0)
79
(129.0)
99
(158.7)
114
(180.4)
104
(163.0)
128
(198.2)
65
(99.2)
61
(92.4)
125
(188.1)
115
(172.2)
97
(143.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
337
(568.5)
364
(602.4)
528
(862.0)
611
(979.4)
444
(702.5)
361
(565.9)
262
(405.6)
245
(374.0)
251
(380.4)
145
(218.2)
126
(188.6)
79
(117.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
912
(1,538)
810
(1,340)
890
(1,453)
863
(1,383)
724
(1,146)
805
(1,262)
918
(1,421)
1,018
(1,554)
1,140
(1,728)
985
(1,482)
1,112
(1,665)
788
(1,169)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
105
(177.1)
95
(157.2)
94
(153.5)
98
(157.1)
79
(125.0)
89
(139.5)
133
(205.9)
124
(189.3)
152
(230.3)
109
(164.0)
143
(214.1)
142
(210.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(3.3)
2
(3.2)
2
(3.2)
3
(4.7)
1
(1.5)
2
(3.1)
1
(1.5)
1
(1.5)
1
(1.5)
1
(1.5)
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Crime rate in Tamarac detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 99 (82 officers - 68 male; 14 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Florida average:

2.33
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Ancestries: Jamaican (13.1%), Haitian (7.0%), American (6.2%), Italian (4.1%), English (1.9%), Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 11 feet

Land area: 11.4 square miles.

Population density: 6,313 people per square mile   (high).

Tamarac, Florida map

28,244 residents are foreign born (32.3% Latin America).

This city:

39.3%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,964 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,315 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (23.9 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (955.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

North Lauderdale, FL (1.3 miles ),
Broadview-Pompano Park, FL (1.5 miles ),
Lauderhill, FL (1.7 miles ),
Village Park, FL (1.7 miles ),
Palm Aire, FL (1.9 miles ),
Margate, FL (1.9 miles ),
Lauderdale Lakes, FL (1.9 miles ),
Sunrise, FL (2.0 miles )

Latitude: 26.20 N, Longitude: 80.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -17,037 (-23.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,805 (18.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Tamarac, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tamarac, FL in 2022

Property values in Tamarac, FL

Tamarac satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 23 buildings, average cost: $363,700
  • 2021: 70 buildings, average cost: $220,300
  • 2020: 77 buildings, average cost: $202,800
  • 2019: 110 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2018: 162 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2017: 146 buildings, average cost: $100,800
  • 2016: 91 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2015: 251 buildings, average cost: $100,600
  • 2014: 37 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $208,000
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $181,600
  • 2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 2006: 254 buildings, average cost: $133,200
  • 2005: 491 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2004: 245 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 2002: 180 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $117,900
  • 2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $131,600
  • 1997: 208 buildings, average cost: $66,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Tamarac, FL residents
Average permit cost in Tamarac, FL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Tamarac, FL
Historical housing units in Tamarac, FL

Population change in the 1990s: +10,871 (+24.3%).
Most common industries in Tamarac, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.4%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.9%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Tamarac, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)

Average climate in Tamarac, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 73.9. This is about average.

City:

73.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.336. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.336
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.457. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.457
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 1.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 19.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.3
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.07. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.07
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Tamarac-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Tamarac city center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1965, a category F3 tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tamarac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 396.1 miles away from Tamarac center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 266.7 miles away from Tamarac center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 251.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 271.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 272.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Broward County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 16, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Freezes: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tamarac topographic map

Hospitals in Tamarac:

  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, 7201 N UNIVERSITY DR)
  • UNIVERSITY PAVILION HOSPITAL (7425 N UNIVERSITY DR)

Nursing Homes in Tamarac:

  • HEARTLAND OF TAMARAC (5901 NW 79 AVENUE)
  • TAMARAC CONVALESCENT CENTER (7901 N W 88TH AVENUE)
  • TAMARAC REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER (7901 NW 88TH AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Tamarac:

  • TAMARAC ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER (7140-48 W MCNAB RD)
  • TAMARAC KIDNEY CENTER (7059 NW 88TH AVE)

Home Health Centers in Tamarac:

  • ABSOLUTE HOME CARE, INC (8000 N UNIVERSITY DR)
  • COMFORT ZONE HEALTH CARE, INC (7975 W MCNAB RD SUITE 2B)
  • NEU-HEART HEALTH CARE SERVICES (6803 W COMMERICAL BLVD)
  • NURSING CONCEPTS, INC (7511 NW 64 ST)
  • UCH HOME HEALTH, INC (8531 W MCNAB RD)

Heliports located in Tamarac:

Amtrak stations near Tamarac:

  • 8 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: DEERFIELD BEACH (1300 W. HILLSBORO BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tamarac:

  • Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (about 6 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 18,270)
  • Broward College (about 9 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 30,322)
  • Nova Southeastern University (about 9 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 25,621)
  • Everest University-Pompano Beach (about 10 miles; Pompano Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • Lynn University (about 15 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 2,151)
  • Florida Atlantic University (about 15 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • DeVry University-Florida (about 16 miles; Miramar, FL; FT enrollment: 3,674)

Public high school in Tamarac:

  • PIVOT CHARTER SCHOOL (Location: 8129 N PINE ISLAND RD, Grades: 6-12, Charter school)

Private high schools in Tamarac:

  • ROHR BAIS CHAYA ACADEMY (Students: 55, Location: 8100 N UNIVERSITY DR, Grades: 9-12, Girls only)
  • FUVIS LEARNING CENTER (Students: 18, Location: 3896 W COMMERCIAL BLVD, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tamarac:

  • MILLENNIUM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,575, Location: 5803 NW 94TH AVE, Grades: 6-8)
  • CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE TAMARAC 2 (Students: 68, Location: 7595 NW 61ST ST, Grades: KG-5, Charter school)
  • EXCELSIOR CHARTER OF BROWARD (Students: 21, Location: 10046 W MCNAB RD, Grades: KG-5, Charter school)
  • TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 7601 N UNIVERSITY DR, Grades: PK-5)
  • CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 5703 NW 94TH AVE, Grades: PK-5)
  • CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE TAMARAC 1 (Location: 7595 NW 61ST ST, Grades: KG-5, Charter school)
  • RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY (Location: 8399 N UNIVERSITY DR, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • WEST BROWARD ACADEMY AT EXCELSIOR (Location: 10038 W MCNAB RD, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • EVEREST CHARTER SCHOOL (Location: 10054 W MCNAB RD, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)

Private elementary/middle schools in Tamarac:

  • ALAZHAR SCHOOL (Students: 188, Location: 7201 W MCNAB RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • EXCELSIOR ARTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 118, Location: 8197 N UNIVERSITY DR STE 13, Grades: PK-7)
  • WOODLANDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 113, Location: 6820 NW 70TH AVE, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Tamarac

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tamarac: Deltura Country Club (A), Turtle Creek Club (B), Turtle Bay Golf Club (C), San Casa Plaza (D), Shoppes of Tamarac (E), Woodmont Plaza (F), Oakland Village Square (G), Sunflower Shopping Plaza (H), Camino Square (I), 3 Lakes Plaza (J), Sunshine Plaza (K), Shops of Tamarac (L), Tamarac Commercial Plaza (M), Sheppard Plaza (N), Tamarac Branch Library (O), Tamarac City Hall (P), Tamarac Fire Station (Q), Tamarac Library (R), Tamarac Popular Library (S), Tamarac Rehabilitation and Health Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Midway Plaza Shopping Center (1), Colony Center Shopping Center (2), Gardens Mall (3), Candlewood Square Shopping Center (4), Tamarac Square West Shopping Center (5), Oakland Shopping Center (6), Woodmont Plaza Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tamarac include: Woodlands United Methodist Church (A), Church of God (B), Universal Church of Truth (C), Saint Andrews Catholic Church (D), Margate Church of the Nazarene (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Versailles Gardens Condominium Associates - Office (Botanical Gardens; 8040 Colony Circle North) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Broward County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.1 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.4%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.1%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Tamarac in 2010:

  • 234 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 19 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Tamarac in 2000:

  • 310 people in nursing homes
  • 297 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Tamarac (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Mcnab & University Banking Ctr Branc, West Commercial Branch, Rock Island Rd. Banking Ctr Branch, Tamarac Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • BankAtlantic: Mainlands Branch, 5600 N University Drive Branch, North Tamarac Branch. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $3,648.1 mil, Deposits: $3,293.2 mil, headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 78 total offices
  • SunTrust Bank: Tamarac Branch at 3850 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1972/01/07; West Tamarac Branch at 7879 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1979/12/31. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Tamarac Branch at 7005 North University Drive, branch established on 1984/02/29; West Commercial 441 Branch at 4101 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • BankUnited, National Association: 5779 University Drive Branch at 5779 University Drive, branch established on 1986/06/30. Info updated 2012/03/05: Bank assets: $11,197.9 mil, Deposits: $7,515.1 mil, headquarters in Miami Lakes, FL, positive income, 82 total offices
  • Citibank, National Association: University Drive Branch at 5825 North University Drive, branch established on 1955/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Tamarac Fl Branch at 7001 W. Commercial Blvd, branch established on 2008/08/23. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: University Drive Branch at 6001 North University Dr, branch established on 1987/06/30. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First East Side Savings Bank: at 9399 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $71.4 mil, Deposits: $68.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Tamarac:

Marital status in Tamarac, FL
  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 48.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 16.3%

For population 25 years and over in Tamarac:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.3
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tamarac
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tamarac, FL (based on Broward County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic280,32447
Evangelical Protestant221,258701
Other63,064143
Mainline Protestant53,41288
Black Protestant17,86645
Orthodox5,64816
None1,106,494-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 359
This county:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 15
Broward County:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 268
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 391
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,399
Broward County:

8.00 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Broward County:

20.6%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.0%
Florida:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Tamarac:

54.0%
Florida:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tamarac:

51.1%
State:

49.4%

Average BMI:
Tamarac:

28.7
Florida:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.8%
State:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tamarac:

12.7%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tamarac:

7.0
State:

6.9

Overweight people:
Tamarac:

35.6%
State:

34.7%

General health condition:
This city:

56.8%
Florida:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.1%
State:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tamarac, FL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 103$556,095$64,7880$0
Water Supply 47$312,382$79,7570$0
Other Government Administration 45$346,538$92,4100$0
Other and Unallocable 42$271,997$77,7130$0
Sewerage 33$185,321$67,3890$0
Financial Administration 32$221,379$83,0170$0
Parks and Recreation 31$178,901$69,25218$14,765
Streets and Highways 24$159,805$79,9030$0
Transit 10$38,550$46,2602$2,524
Fire - Other 4$26,751$80,2530$0
Judicial and Legal 4$42,986$128,9581$712
Welfare 3$15,176$60,7040$0
Solid Waste Management 2$10,445$62,6700$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 2$12,758$76,5480$0
Totals for Government 382$2,379,084$74,73621$18,001

Tamarac government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $650,000 ($9.04)
  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $21,683,000 ($301.52)
    Police Protection: $17,803,000 ($247.57)
    Sewerage: $17,634,000 ($245.22)
    Financial Administration: $13,379,000 ($186.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,887,000 ($81.86)
    Regular Highways: $4,952,000 ($68.86)
    Water Utilities: $4,847,000 ($67.40)
    Central Staff Services: $3,382,000 ($47.03)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,600,000 ($36.16)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,408,000 ($33.49)
    General - Other: $1,833,000 ($25.49)
    Housing and Community Development: $984,000 ($13.68)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $728,000 ($10.12)
    Transit Utilities: $550,000 ($7.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $228,000 ($3.17)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,957,000 ($27.21)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $5,866,000 ($81.57)
    Natural Resources - Other: $5,408,000 ($75.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,713,000 ($65.54)
    Central Staff Services: $1,440,000 ($20.02)
    General - Other: $1,094,000 ($15.21)
    Financial Administration: $871,000 ($12.11)
    Sewerage: $372,000 ($5.17)
    Water Utilities: $203,000 ($2.82)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $64,000 ($0.89)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($0.01)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $921,000 ($12.81)

Tamarac government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $16,464,000 ($228.95)
    Other: $11,333,000 ($157.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,492,000 ($34.65)
    Natural Resources - Other: $795,000 ($11.06)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,064,000 ($28.70)
    Housing and Community Development: $796,000 ($11.07)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,057,000 ($28.60)
    Other: $189,000 ($2.63)
    Highways: $138,000 ($1.92)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $19,974,000 ($277.76)
    General Revenue - Other: $5,620,000 ($78.15)
    Interest Earnings: $2,826,000 ($39.30)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,710,000 ($23.78)
    Rents: $937,000 ($13.03)
    Donations From Private Sources: $348,000 ($4.84)
    Sale of Property: $232,000 ($3.23)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,732,000 ($149.24)
    Transit Utilities: $17,000 ($0.24)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $6,348,000 ($88.27)
    Other: $469,000 ($6.52)
    Sewerage: $300,000 ($4.17)
    Highways: $22,000 ($0.31)
  • Tax - Property: $28,768,000 ($400.04)
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,560,000 ($105.13)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,016,000 ($83.66)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $2,599,000 ($36.14)
    Other License: $2,133,000 ($29.66)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,054,000 ($14.66)

Tamarac government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,851,000 ($999.15)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,847,000 ($943.47)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,491,000 ($312.76)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,620,000 ($231.12)

Tamarac government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,373,000 ($255.49)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $160,929,000 ($2237.86)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,925,000 ($40.67)

6.62% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($102,632 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.62%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($231 average AGI)
Broward County:

0.03%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Miami-Dade County, FL  2.27% ($64,491 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.72% ($78,110)
from Orange County, FL  0.12% ($45,950)


6.99% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($73,182 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.99%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($336 average AGI)
Broward County:

0.03%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Miami-Dade County, FL  1.34% ($56,224 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL  1.08% ($81,986)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.24% ($60,658)
Businesses in Tamarac, FL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Homestead Studio Suites1
AT&T1IHOP1
Advance Auto Parts1InTown Suites1
AutoZone1Jones New York1
Blockbuster1Lane Furniture1
Burger King1MainStay1
CVS3McDonald's2
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Suites1Publix Super Markets3
DHL2Quiznos1
Dairy Queen1Subway3
Dennys1Taco Bell1
Dunkin Donuts3Tire Kingdom1
FedEx8U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS6
Hilton1Walgreens1

Strongest AM radio stations in Tamarac:

  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WEXY (1520 AM; 4 kW; WILTON MANORS, FL; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WHSR (980 AM; 5 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WAVS (1170 AM; 5 kW; DAVIE, FL; Owner: RADIO WAVS, INC.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tamarac:

  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKPX (88.5 FM; SUNRISE, FL; Owner: SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAFG (90.3 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tamarac:

  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDLP-CA (Channel 21; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Tamarac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 11.6mTotal length
  • 484,800Total average daily traffic
  • 43,089Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tamarac)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Tamarac, FL)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • FL-MIA5043A, 7803 Nw 61st St (Lat: 26.200389 Lon: -80.253583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WQMR535,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/17/2020, Expiration Date: 10/28/2030, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2023, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • TAMARAC, 7515 Nw 88th Ave (Lat: 26.212028 Lon: -80.272361), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WRDP922, Licensee ID: L00006457,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/24/2019, Expiration Date: 06/24/2029, Certifier: Jose M Dezayas, Registrant: Broward County Board Of County Commissioners, 115 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, Phone: (954) 357-8012, Email:

  • TAMARACTOWER, 7525a Nw 88th Avenue (Lat: 26.211889 Lon: -80.272278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.8 m, Call Sign: WRER550, Licensee ID: L00006457,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6078.62 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6078.62 MHz... (+21 more), Grant Date: 12/06/2019, Expiration Date: 12/06/2029, Certifier: Jose M Dezayas, Registrant: Broward County Board Of County Commissioners, 115 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, Phone: (954) 357-8012, Email:

  • TAMARAC, 7525a Nw 88th Avenue (Lat: 26.211889 Lon: -80.272278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.8 m, Call Sign: WREW257, Licensee ID: L00006457,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/2019, Expiration Date: 12/11/2029, Certifier: Jose M Dezayas, Registrant: Broward County Board Of County Commissioners, 115 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301, Phone: (954) 357-8012, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

192 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tamarac)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Tamarac)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED345$130,840247$94,413245$120,2879$55,8712$5,960,50567$93,6170$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED38$126,64430$103,31864$116,7743$76,9030$05$119,5660$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED151$118,416107$88,776333$145,62729$36,3940$043$96,7930$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN53$124,10442$84,007127$148,3085$141,7440$014$107,6121$92,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS37$120,09514$112,16942$134,1291$107,0000$06$110,8030$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Tamarac, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$175,2850$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$185,0542$284,5800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$131,2323$118,3671$120,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$68,4300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$136,6670$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tamarac, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Tamarac, FL - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 91. The highest number of fires - 177 took place in 2006, and the least - 20 in 2013. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tamarac, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.7%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (22.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tamarac, FL
    • 75048.7%Structure Fires
    • 34622.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 29819.3%Outside Fires
    • 1479.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tamarac, FL
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tamarac, FL
  • 92.1%Electricity
  • 5.4%No fuel used
  • 2.0%Utility gas
  • 0.1%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tamarac, FL
  • 93.1%Electricity
  • 4.5%No fuel used
  • 2.1%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Tamarac compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.

Tamarac on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest racial income disparities between White and Black householders (with at least 2,000 householders)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with fewest building permits per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Jamaica (population 500+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: real estate and rental and leasing (population 50,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest temperature differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Trinidad and Tobago (population 500+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Colombia (population 500+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
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