Boca Raton is a city located in Palm Beach County Florida. With a 2023 population of 101,331, it is the 27th largest city in Florida and the 346th largest city in the United States.Boca Raton is currently growing at a rate of 1.30% annually and its population has increased by 2.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 98,776 in 2020. Spanning over 32 miles, Boca Raton has a population density of 3,473 people per square mile.
The average household income in Boca Raton is $138,222 with a poverty rate of 9.50%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Boca Raton is 48.2 years, 47.1 years for males, and 48.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boca Raton was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.02
Average Family Size
2.25
Average Household Size
68.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
All
Male
Female
$51,811
Average Earnings
$69,620
Average Male
$38,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
76.30% of Boca Raton residents speak only English, while 23.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.41% of the population.
rate
9.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.53%
Male Poverty Rate
9.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Boca Raton is Other, with 17.80% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Boca Raton is White, with 7.90% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.25%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,760
Number of Veterans
4,485
Male Veterans
275
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27.73%
Born in Boca Raton
82.13%
Native Born
19.26%
Foreign Born
8.06%
Non Citizen
11.20%
Naturalized
82.13% of Boca Raton residents were born in the United States, with 27.73% having been born in Florida. 8.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.