| General Information | | |
| City Name | Margate | |
| State | Florida | |
| Population 2000 | 52,715 | |
| Housing Units | 24,740 | |
| Total Area | 9 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 9 square miles | |
| Population Density | 6,121 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,809 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 190 | |
| Violent Crimes | 196 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | 43 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 147 | |
| Violent Crimes | 196 | |
| Property Crimes | 966 | |
| Burglaries | 247 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 632 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 87 | |
| Arsons | 4 | |