Watergate

County:: Palm Beach County
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.

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, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,438	65.73%
Other race	465	12.54%
Black or African American	447	12.05%
Two or more races	275	7.41%
Asian	84	2.26%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Watergate Marital Status

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