Palm Beach is a city located in Palm Beach County Florida. Palm Beach has a 2023 population of 9,193. Palm Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,280 in 2020.
The average household income in Palm Beach is $332,764 with a poverty rate of 3.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Palm Beach is 70.6 years, 72.2 years for males, and 69.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palm Beach was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,359 | 1.71 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Married | 2,743 | 2.25 | 82.1 | 17.9 |
| Non Family | 2,472 | 1.08 | 84.7 | 15.3 |
| Female | 102 | 2.43 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 42 | 2.12 | 100 | 0 |
2.23
Average Family Size
1.71
Average Household Size
83.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.82% of Palm Beach residents speak only English, while 12.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.77% of the population.
rate
3.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.1%
Male Poverty Rate
5.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Palm Beach is Other, with 10.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Palm Beach is Multiple, with 3.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.51%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
73.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.3%
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
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
30.7%
Labor Force Participation
29.1%
Employment Rate
5.3%
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
8.52%
Born in Palm Beach
82.37%
Native Born
17.63%
Foreign Born
6.35%
Non Citizen
11.28%
Naturalized
82.37% of Palm Beach residents were born in the United States, with 8.52% having been born in Florida. 6.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 3,747 | -5,275 | 0.99% |
| 1950 | 3,886 | 139 | 0.36% |
| 1960 | 6,055 | 2,169 | 4.53% |
| 1970 | 9,086 | 3,031 | 4.14% |
| 1980 | 9,729 | 643 | 0.69% |
| 1990 | 9,814 | 85 | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 10,468 | 654 | 0.65% |
| 2010 | 8,348 | ||
| 2011 | 8,438 | 90 | 1.08% |
| 2012 | 8,528 | 90 | 1.07% |
| 2013 | 8,618 | 90 | 1.06% |
| 2014 | 8,708 | 90 | 1.04% |
| 2015 | 8,798 | 90 | 1.03% |
| 2016 | 8,888 | 90 | 1.02% |
| 2017 | 8,978 | 90 | 1.01% |
| 2018 | 9,068 | 90 | 1% |
| 2019 | 9,158 | 90 | 0.99% |
| 2020 | 9,280 | 122 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 9,251 | -29 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 9,222 | -29 | -0.31% |
| 2023 | 9,193 | -29 | -0.31% |
| 2024 | 9,164 | -29 | -0.32% |
| 2025 | 9,135 | -29 | -0.32% |
| 2026 | 9,106 | -29 | -0.32% |
| 2027 | 9,078 | -28 | -0.31% |
| 2028 | 9,050 | -28 | -0.31% |
| 2029 | 9,022 | -28 | -0.31% |