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Watergate

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.416
State:
Florida

Watergate is a CDP located in Palm Beach County, Florida. Watergate has a 2025 population of 3,751. Watergate is currently growing at a rate of 1.46% annually and its population has increased by 2.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,658 in 2020.

The average household income in Watergate is $71,192 with a poverty rate of 24.45%.The median age in Watergate is 45.8 years: 43.3 years for males, and 50.1 years for females.

3.8K
Total Population
9,019
Density (mi²)
54 1.46%
Growth

Watergate Population

Watergate Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Watergate includes 65.73% White, 12.54% other race, 12.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,43865.73%
Other race46512.54%
Black or African American44712.05%
Two or more races2757.41%
Asian842.26%

Watergate Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Watergate's average per capita income is $26,309. Household income levels show a median of $72,641. The poverty rate stands at 24.45%.

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$73,044-
Households$72,641$71,192
Families$68,704$67,355
Non Families$66,136$62,718

$26,309

Average Income

$72,641

Median Household Income

24.45%

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)