Watergate, Florida

Coordinates: 26°20′09″N 80°12′45″W / 26.33583°N 80.21250°W / 26.33583; -80.21250
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Watergate, Florida
Watergate, Florida is located in Florida
Watergate, Florida
Watergate, Florida
Coordinates: 26°20′09″N 80°12′45″W / 26.33583°N 80.21250°W / 26.33583; -80.21250
Country United States
State Florida
County Palm Beach
Area
 • Total0.42 sq mi (1.08 km2)
 • Land0.42 sq mi (1.08 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,459
 • Density8,314.90/sq mi (3,211.03/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33428[2]
Area code(s)561, 728
GNIS feature ID2628537[3]

Watergate is a census-designated place (CDP) in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 3,459 as of the 2020 census.

Geography[edit]

Watergate is located at 26°20′09″N 80°12′45″W / 26.33583°N 80.21250°W / 26.33583; -80.21250, which is on the west side of U.S. Route 441, west of Boca Raton.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20102,942
20203,45917.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census[edit]

Watergate racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[5]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,679 48.54%
Black or African American (NH) 182 5.26%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 8 0.23%
Asian (NH) 103 2.98%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race (NH) 161 4.65%
Mixed/Multiracial (NH) 310 8.96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,016 29.37%
Total 3,459

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,459 people, 1,137 households, and 716 families residing in the CDP.[6]

2010 census[edit]

Watergate racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[7]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 2,064 70.16%
Black or African American (NH) 141 4.79%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 20 0.68%
Asian (NH) 46 1.56%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) 0 0.00%
Some Other Race (NH) 31 1.05%
Mixed/Multiracial (NH) 48 1.63%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 592 20.12%
Total 2,942

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 2,942 people, 967 households, and 584 families residing in the CDP.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Watergate, FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Watergate Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE: 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  6. ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES: 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  7. ^ "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE: 2010". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  8. ^ "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES: 2010". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 1, 2023.