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Tamarac Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 55,588
- Land Area (2000): 29.504 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 1.300 square kilometers
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 66.2186 (19.0) / (-17.8)
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 82.5186 (28.1) / 91.2186 (32.9)
- Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 262
- Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,038
- Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 59 inches
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 53,622 | 2002 | 58,130 | 2005 | 60,616 |
2000 | 56,568 | 2003 | 58,521 | 2006 | 60,934 |
2001 | 57,028 | 2004 | 59,255 | 2007 | 61,366 |
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Houses (2000): 29,750
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 6,049
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,643
Tamarac Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Employment Information Back to top
Tamarac Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 18,282 | 17,112 | 1,170 | 6.40% | 64 |
1991 | 18,633 | 17,013 | 1,620 | 8.69% | 87 |
1992 | 19,158 | 17,331 | 1,827 | 9.54% | 95 |
1993 | 19,578 | 18,064 | 1,514 | 7.73% | 77 |
1994 | 20,129 | 18,681 | 1,448 | 7.19% | 72 |
1995 | 20,359 | 19,103 | 1,255 | 6.17% | 62 |
1996 | 20,883 | 19,687 | 1,195 | 5.72% | 57 |
1997 | 21,368 | 20,196 | 1,172 | 5.49% | 55 |
1998 | 21,704 | 20,598 | 1,105 | 5.09% | 51 |
1999 | 21,937 | 20,923 | 1,014 | 4.62% | 46 |
2000 | 25,494 | 24,595 | 899 | 3.53% | 35 |
2001 | 26,298 | 25,147 | 1,151 | 4.38% | 44 |
2002 | 26,787 | 25,269 | 1,518 | 5.67% | 57 |
2003 | 26,953 | 25,545 | 1,408 | 5.23% | 52 |
2004 | 27,430 | 26,218 | 1,213 | 4.42% | 44 |
2005 | 28,006 | 26,810 | 1,196 | 4.27% | 43 |
2006 | 28,791 | 27,734 | 1,057 | 3.67% | 37 |
2007 | 29,552 | 28,277 | 1,275 | 4.32% | 43 |
2008 | 29,954 | 28,128 | 1,826 | 6.10% | 61 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 29,700 | 28,227 | 1,473 | 4.96% | 50 |
Feb 2008 | 29,536 | 28,089 | 1,447 | 4.90% | 49 |
Mar 2008 | 29,750 | 28,096 | 1,654 | 5.56% | 56 |
Apr 2008 | 29,587 | 28,013 | 1,574 | 5.32% | 53 |
May 2008 | 29,904 | 28,128 | 1,776 | 5.94% | 59 |
Jun 2008 | 30,119 | 28,252 | 1,867 | 6.20% | 62 |
Jul 2008 | 30,382 | 28,273 | 2,109 | 6.94% | 69 |
Aug 2008 | 30,342 | 28,077 | 2,265 | 7.46% | 75 |
Sep 2008 | 30,267 | 27,997 | 2,270 | 7.50% | 75 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Tamarac Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 1,465 | 13.23% |
2. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 629 | 5.68% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 565 | 5.10% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 543 | 4.91% |
5. | Public Administration | 531 | 4.80% |
6. | Finance and Insurance | 504 | 4.55% |
7. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 477 | 4.31% |
8. | Health Care | 413 | 3.73% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 369 | 3.33% |
10. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 352 | 3.18% |
11. | Educational Services | 308 | 2.78% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 287 | 2.59% |
13. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 269 | 2.43% |
14. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 264 | 2.38% |
15. | Other Transportation | 233 | 2.10% |
16. | Truck Transportation | 208 | 1.88% |
17. | Personal and Laundry Services | 198 | 1.79% |
18. | Department and Other General Stores | 178 | 1.61% |
19. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 163 | 1.47% |
20. | U.S. Postal Service | 153 | 1.38% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 1,946 | 16.85% |
2. | Finance and Insurance | 1,032 | 8.94% |
3. | Educational Services | 868 | 7.52% |
4. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 761 | 6.59% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 714 | 6.18% |
6. | Public Administration | 578 | 5.00% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 540 | 4.68% |
8. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 440 | 3.81% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 362 | 3.13% |
10. | Social Assistance | 309 | 2.68% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 300 | 2.60% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 292 | 2.53% |
13. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 252 | 2.18% |
14. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 225 | 1.95% |
15. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 222 | 1.92% |
16. | Construction | 218 | 1.89% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 217 | 1.88% |
18. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 180 | 1.56% |
19. | Private Household Services | 178 | 1.54% |
20. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 112 | 0.97% |
Tamarac Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 820 | 7.41% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 755 | 6.82% |
3. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 420 | 3.79% |
4. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 411 | 3.71% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 408 | 3.69% |
6. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 391 | 3.53% |
7. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 387 | 3.50% |
8. | Other Construction Trades | 382 | 3.45% |
9. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 375 | 3.39% |
10. | Computer Specialists | 315 | 2.85% |
11. | Other Production Occupations | 310 | 2.80% |
12. | Vehicle Mechanics | 288 | 2.60% |
13. | Business Operations Specialists | 286 | 2.58% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 274 | 2.48% |
15. | Law Enforcement Workers | 256 | 2.31% |
16. | Other Office and Admin Support | 255 | 2.30% |
17. | Other Protective Service Workers | 227 | 2.05% |
18. | Top Executives | 216 | 1.95% |
19. | Customer Service Representatives | 170 | 1.54% |
20. | Accountants and Auditors | 150 | 1.36% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 931 | 8.06% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 671 | 5.81% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 667 | 5.78% |
4. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 506 | 4.38% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 499 | 4.32% |
6. | Cashiers | 494 | 4.28% |
7. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 493 | 4.27% |
8. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 482 | 4.17% |
9. | Customer Service Representatives | 437 | 3.78% |
10. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 411 | 3.56% |
11. | Registered Nurses | 368 | 3.19% |
12. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 341 | 2.95% |
13. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 315 | 2.73% |
14. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 313 | 2.71% |
15. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 287 | 2.49% |
16. | Other Healthcare Support | 286 | 2.48% |
17. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 281 | 2.43% |
18. | Business Operations Specialists | 265 | 2.29% |
19. | Waiters and Waitresses | 229 | 1.98% |
20. | Personal Appearance Workers | 201 | 1.74% |
Tamarac Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 20,923 | 42.64% |
15-35 hours | 3,775 | 7.69% |
1-14 hours | 763 | 1.55% |
No regular hours | 23,608 | 48.11% |
Tamarac Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 494 | 2.29% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 371 | 1.72% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 554 | 2.57% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,473 | 6.82% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,909 | 8.84% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 3,663 | 16.96% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 3,395 | 15.72% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 3,039 | 14.07% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,676 | 7.76% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,520 | 7.04% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 670 | 3.10% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 257 | 1.19% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 1,243 | 5.76% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,328 | 6.15% |
Tamarac Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 254 | 1.18% |
5-9 | 1,384 | 6.41% |
10-14 | 2,650 | 12.27% |
15-19 | 2,860 | 13.25% |
20-24 | 3,434 | 15.90% |
25-29 | 1,531 | 7.09% |
30-34 | 4,663 | 21.60% |
35-39 | 658 | 3.05% |
40-44 | 990 | 4.59% |
45-59 | 1,788 | 8.28% |
60-89 | 966 | 4.47% |
At least 90 | 414 | 1.92% |
Tamarac Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 107 | 0.50% | 12,006 | 55.60% |
30-44 | 124 | 0.57% | 6,187 | 28.65% |
45-59 | 53 | 0.25% | 1,735 | 8.04% |
At least 60 | 83 | 0.38% | 1,297 | 6.01% |
Tamarac Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 76 | 0.35% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 2,418 | 10.98% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 18,327 | 83.23% |
Motorcycle | 49 | 0.22% |
Other | 130 | 0.59% |
Public transportation | 367 | 1.67% |
Walked | 225 | 1.02% |
Worked at home | 428 | 1.94% |
Tamarac Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 27,736 (55,443 people)
Families (2000): 16,002 (40,802 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,296
People at same address in 1995: 27,063
Tamarac Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 2,631 | 9.49% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 2,689 | 9.69% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 2,496 | 9.00% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 2,159 | 7.78% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 2,177 | 7.85% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 1,953 | 7.04% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,860 | 6.71% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,626 | 5.86% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 1,521 | 5.48% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 2,417 | 8.71% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 2,415 | 8.71% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,115 | 7.63% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 816 | 2.94% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 322 | 1.16% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 259 | 0.93% |
$200,000 or more | 280 | 1.01% |
Tamarac Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 9,947 | 36.27% |
Family, 2 people | 10,114 | 36.88% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,539 | 5.61% |
Family, 3 people | 2,966 | 10.82% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 150 | 0.55% |
Family, 4 people | 1,654 | 6.03% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 42 | 0.15% |
Family, 5 people | 656 | 2.39% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 9 | 0.03% |
Family, 6 people | 229 | 0.84% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 2 | 0.01% |
Family, 7 or more people | 115 | 0.42% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Tamarac Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 15,898 | 23.71% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 9,982 | 14.89% |
Public Assistance | 373 | 0.56% |
Retirement | 5,663 | 8.45% |
Self Employment | 1,793 | 2.67% |
Social Security | 14,314 | 21.35% |
Supplemental Security | 855 | 1.28% |
Wage / Salary | 15,443 | 23.03% |
Other | 2,725 | 4.06% |
Tamarac Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 9,665 | 77.10% |
With children under 18 | 2,871 | 22.90% |
Tamarac Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,083 | 9.65% |
Married | 13,528 | 62.68% |
Never Married | 4,343 | 20.12% |
Widowed | 1,630 | 7.55% |
Tamarac Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 3,377 | 12.10% |
Married | 14,020 | 50.22% |
Never Married | 4,225 | 15.14% |
Widowed | 6,293 | 22.54% |
Tamarac Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Education Information Back to top
Tamarac Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 2,154 | 4.45% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 5,903 | 12.19% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 17,964 | 37.08% |
Some college, no degree | 11,147 | 23.01% |
Associate degree | 3,141 | 6.48% |
Bachelors degree | 5,422 | 11.19% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,712 | 5.60% |
Tamarac Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 208 | 0.37% | 359 | 0.65% | 567 | 1.02% |
Kindergarten | 416 | 0.75% | 66 | 0.12% | 482 | 0.87% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,586 | 2.85% | 76 | 0.14% | 1,662 | 2.99% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,462 | 2.63% | 37 | 0.07% | 1,499 | 2.70% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,580 | 2.84% | 83 | 0.15% | 1,663 | 2.99% |
Undergrad college | 1,570 | 2.82% | 493 | 0.89% | 2,063 | 3.71% |
Graduate or professional school | 181 | 0.33% | 179 | 0.32% | 360 | 0.65% |
Total | 7,003 | 12.60% | 1,293 | 2.33% | 8,296 | 14.92% |
Tamarac Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $289,151,000
Retail sales (2002): $384,179,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $39,998,000
Tamarac Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Public Benefits Information Back to top
Tamarac Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 50,613 | 91.12% |
Below Poverty Level | 4,935 | 8.88% |
Tamarac Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Criminal Information Back to top
Tamarac Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 1.044 | 0.112 | 0.019 | 0.914 | 2.089 | 0.037 | 3.935 | 15.628 | 4.961 | 24.561 |
2000 | 1.485 | 0.230 | 0.000 | 1.184 | 2.899 | 0.035 | 3.730 | 13.417 | 3.306 | 20.489 |
2001 | 1.403 | 0.263 | 0.035 | 0.894 | 2.595 | 0.018 | 4.436 | 11.363 | 3.490 | 19.306 |
2002 | 1.359 | 0.189 | 0.034 | 0.998 | 2.580 | 0.034 | 2.598 | 11.767 | 2.477 | 16.876 |
2003 | 1.726 | 0.154 | 0.034 | 1.213 | 3.127 | 0.085 | 2.820 | 9.928 | 2.341 | 15.089 |
2004 | 2.346 | 0.135 | 0.034 | 1.333 | 3.848 | 0.000 | 3.780 | 14.514 | 2.531 | 20.825 |
2005 | 2.046 | 0.066 | 0.016 | 1.072 | 3.200 | 0.016 | 4.421 | 13.495 | 2.359 | 20.275 |
2006 | 1.395 | 0.197 | 0.016 | 1.132 | 2.741 | 0.082 | 4.792 | 13.063 | 2.183 | 20.038 |
2007 | 2.135 | 0.228 | 0.065 | 1.401 | 3.829 | 0.081 | 5.720 | 13.248 | 1.874 | 20.842 |
Tamarac Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 12 | 82 |
2005 | 16 | 70 |
2006 | 17 | 71 |
2007 | 15 | 69 |
Tamarac Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
1999 | 1,429 |
2000 | 1,323 |
2001 | 1,249 |
2002 | 1,131 |
Tamarac Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Tamarac Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 4,560 | 8.20% |
10-19 Years | 3,635 | 6.54% |
20-29 Years | 5,504 | 9.90% |
30-39 Years | 6,803 | 12.24% |
40-49 Years | 5,631 | 10.13% |
50-59 Years | 5,761 | 10.36% |
60-69 Years | 6,008 | 10.81% |
70-79 Years | 9,854 | 17.73% |
80-89 Years | 6,880 | 12.38% |
90+ Years | 952 | 1.71% |
Tamarac Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 24,862 | 44.73% |
Female | 30,726 | 55.27% |
Tamarac Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 39,688 | 71.40% |
Hispanic/Latino | 8,274 | 14.88% |
African-American | 5,623 | 10.12% |
Multiracial | 962 | 1.73% |
Asian | 814 | 1.46% |
Other Race | 135 | 0.24% |
Amerindian | 77 | 0.14% |
Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.03% |
Tamarac Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 6,122 | 14.61% |
2. | United States Or American | 5,079 | 12.12% |
3. | Irish | 4,432 | 10.57% |
4. | German | 4,326 | 10.32% |
5. | Russian | 3,431 | 8.19% |
6. | Polish | 2,795 | 6.67% |
7. | English | 2,706 | 6.46% |
8. | Jamaican | 2,398 | 5.72% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 1,233 | 2.94% |
10. | Austrian | 862 | 2.06% |
Tamarac Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 41,355 | 77.17% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 7,264 | 13.56% |
3. | Yiddish | 1,019 | 1.90% |
4. | French | 727 | 1.36% |
5. | French Creole | 592 | 1.10% |
6. | Italian | 576 | 1.07% |
7. | German | 329 | 0.61% |
8. | Hebrew | 293 | 0.55% |
9. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 168 | 0.31% |
10. | Chinese | 159 | 0.30% |
Tamarac Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 44,146 | 78.72% |
Naturalized immigrant | 5,883 | 10.49% |
Not a citizen | 6,052 | 10.79% |
Tamarac Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Tamarac Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.