Palm Beach is a city located in Palm Beach County Florida. Palm Beach has a 2024 population of 9,225. Palm Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,245 in 2020.
The average household income in Palm Beach is $365,991 with a poverty rate of 5.11%. The median age in Palm Beach is 70.7 years: 71.3 years for males, and 70.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palm Beach was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,370 | 1.71 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
| Married | 2,658 | 2.27 | 84.3 | 15.7 |
| Non Family | 2,538 | 1.08 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
| Female | 134 | 2.51 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 40 | 2.1 | 100 | 0 |
2.24
Average Family Size
1.71
Average Household Size
84.2%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.5%.
All
Male
Female
$84,375
Average Earnings
$115,117
Average Male
$68,125
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.41% of Palm Beach residents speak only English, while 12.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.08% of the population.
rate
5.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.99%
Male Poverty Rate
6.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Palm Beach is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Palm Beach is White, with 4.26% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.6%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.8%
Male Marriage Rate
54.8%
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
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
31.3%
Labor Force Participation
29.5%
Employment Rate
5.6%
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
9.03%
Born in Palm Beach
81.03%
Native Born
18.97%
Foreign Born
6.69%
Non Citizen
12.28%
Naturalized
81.03% of Palm Beach residents were born in the United States, with 9.03% having been born in Florida. 6.69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,200 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2028 | 9,205 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2027 | 9,210 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2026 | 9,215 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2025 | 9,220 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2024 | 9,225 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2023 | 9,230 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2022 | 9,235 | 3 | 0.03% |
| 2021 | 9,232 | -13 | -0.14% |
| 2020 | 9,245 | 423 | 4.79% |
| 2019 | 8,822 | 41 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 8,781 | 33 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 8,748 | 57 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 8,691 | 105 | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 8,586 | 104 | 1.23% |
| 2014 | 8,482 | 84 | 1% |
| 2013 | 8,398 | 79 | 0.95% |
| 2012 | 8,319 | 91 | 1.11% |
| 2011 | 8,228 | 55 | 0.67% |
| 2010 | 8,173 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 10,468 | 654 | 6.66% |
| 1990 | 9,814 | 85 | 0.87% |
| 1980 | 9,729 | 643 | 7.08% |
| 1970 | 9,086 | 3,031 | 50.06% |
| 1960 | 6,055 | 2,169 | 55.82% |
| 1950 | 3,886 | 139 | 3.71% |
| 1940 | 3,747 | -5,453 | -59.27% |