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Tamarac, Florida
23,580 Black residents · 32.8% of the place
Tamarac is a city in Florida, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 71,897 residents in all, 23,580 of them Black alone — 32.8% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 71,897 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 23,580 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 32.8% |
| Rank by Black population among Florida places | 24 of 955 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Tamarac grew — 13,940 in 2010 and 23,580 in 2020, a change of +69.2%. The Black share of Tamarac moved from 23.1% to 32.8% over the same span.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
The gazetteer enters Tamarac among Florida's 955 counted places, at rank 24 by Black population on a count of 23,580. The figures for Tamarac are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
In Tamarac, a place of 71,897, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Tamarac itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.