Palm Beach County, Florida

Total Population: 1,507,453

County Seat: West Palm Beach

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Median Home Value

$407,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$81,115

Across all households

Median Age

45.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

39.6%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)50.8%
Hispanic or Latino23.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)18.0%
Two or More Races3.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)2.8%
Other Race0.8%

Under 18 Years

18.9%

65 Years and Over

24.6%

Male

48.8%

Female

51.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

87.1%

No Health Insurance

13.2%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

39.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$81,115

Mean Household Income

$124,934

Per Capita Income

$50,998

Unemployment Rate (16+)

5.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

10.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$407,300

Median Rent

$1,818/mo

Total Housing Units

713,855

Owner-Occupied

69.9%

Renter-Occupied

30.1%

Vacancy Rate

16.4%

Married Couple Households

46.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

29.5%

Average Household Size

2.48

Broadband Internet Access

90.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 12099.