Santa Margarita is a small town with a population of around 12,000 people. The population is predominantly Spanish, with a strong local identity tied to Mallorcan culture and traditions. Over the years, the town has seen an increase in international residents, particularly from other European countries, as it has become a popular destination for expatriates seeking a quieter lifestyle.
The town’s demographic is a mix of families, retirees, and younger professionals who work in the tourism and agricultural sectors. The increase in rural tourism has also brought a more diverse population to Santa Margarita, contributing to its growing reputation as a welcoming and inclusive community. This blend of locals and international residents makes Santa Margarita a culturally vibrant town with a rich social fabric.