Delray Beach is a city located in Palm Beach County Florida. Delray Beach has a 2020 population of 70,276. Delray Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 15.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 60,801 in 2010.
The average household income in Delray Beach is $96,439 with a poverty rate of 12.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,600 per month, and the median house value is $298,600. The median age in Delray Beach is 47.7 years, 45.7 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Delray Beachwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 43,245 | 62.75% |
Black or African American | 19,967 | 28.97% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 56 | 0.08% |
Asian | 1,511 | 2.19% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 41 | 0.06% |
Some Other Race | 1,820 | 2.64% |
Two or More Races | 2,276 | 3.30% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 28,914 | 2.34 | 62.7 |
Married | 11,018 | 2.97 | 75.3 |
Male | 1,035 | 3.86 | 48.2 |
Female | 3,226 | 4.04 | 46.7 |
Non Family | 13,635 | 1.32 | 57.4 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 2,484 | 4.61% |
9th to 12th Grade | 3,527 | 6.54% |
High School Graduate | 12,693 | 23.53% |
Some College | 9,197 | 17.05% |
Associates Degree | 4,833 | 8.96% |
Bachelors Degree | 13,484 | 25.00% |
Graduate Degree | 7,715 | 14.30% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
2+ Races | 1,482 | 1,385 | 844 |
Asian | 1,177 | 1,125 | 653 |
White | 32,898 | 31,469 | 16,450 |
Hispanic | 5,352 | 4,297 | 2,114 |
Other Race | 1,286 | 1,022 | 217 |
Black | 13,344 | 9,929 | 1,637 |
Native American | 56 | 37 | 2 |
Islander | 41 | 41 |
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 2+ races people with a rate of 56.95%.
$38,188
Average Earnings
$42,249
Average Male
$33,841
Average Female
70.39% of Delray Beach residents speak only English, while 29.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 19.15% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 56 | 13 | 23.21% |
Black | 19,704 | 3,461 | 17.56% |
White | 37,515 | 3,762 | 10.03% |
Hispanic | 7,683 | 760 | 9.89% |
Asian | 1,501 | 65 | 4.33% |
Other | 354 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 2,274 | 172 | 7.56% |
12.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.38%
Male Poverty Rate
13.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Delray Beach is Native, with 23.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Delray Beach is Multiple, with 7.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.37%.
40.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
38.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 2,693 | 6.91% |
Black | 409 | 2.64% |
Asian | 3 | 0.23% |
Other Race | 25 | 1.70% |
2+ Races | 61 | 3.53% |
Hispanic | 143 | 2.35% |
7.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.6%
Labor Force Participation
58%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
28.74%
Born in Delray Beach
76.13%
Native Born
23.87%
Foreign Born
10.67%
Non Citizen
13.20%
Naturalized
76.13% of Delray Beach residents were born in the United States, with 28.74% having been born in Florida. 10.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1940 | 3,737 | 0.00% | |
1950 | 6,312 | 2,575 | 5.38% |
1960 | 12,230 | 5,918 | 6.84% |
1970 | 19,915 | 7,685 | 5.00% |
1980 | 34,329 | 14,414 | 5.60% |
1990 | 47,181 | 12,852 | 3.23% |
2000 | 60,020 | 12,839 | 2.44% |
2010 | 60,801 | 781 | 0.13% |
2011 | 61,495 | 694 | 1.14% |
2012 | 62,267 | 772 | 1.26% |
2013 | 64,177 | 1,910 | 3.07% |
2014 | 65,004 | 827 | 1.29% |
2015 | 66,203 | 1,199 | 1.84% |
2016 | 67,546 | 1,343 | 2.03% |
2017 | 68,708 | 1,162 | 1.72% |
2018 | 69,176 | 468 | 0.68% |
2019 | 69,451 | 275 | 0.40% |
2020 | 69,726 | 275 | 0.40% |
2021 | 70,001 | 275 | 0.39% |
2022 | 70,276 | 275 | 0.39% |