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Lake Worth CCD, Palm Beach County, FL

238,760 Population
43 square miles 5,548.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Palm Beach County: 45.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$31,322 ±$1,290 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Palm Beach County: $50,998 ±$592
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $41,055 ±$191
$62,491 ±$2,490 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Palm Beach County: $81,115 ±$1,028
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $71,711 ±$282

16.2% ±1.3% (38,063  ±3,154) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Palm Beach County: 11.1% 164,211 (±0.4% / ±5,157)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,707,698 (±0.1% / ±27,380)

28.1 minutes ±0.4 (2,973,620  ±83,798) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Palm Beach County: 26.4 15,748,865 (±0.2 / ±191,171)
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 28 242,796,500 (±0.1 / ±1,059,149)

Families

82,753 ±1,545 Number of households
  • Palm Beach County: 597,053 ±2,488
  • Florida: 8,550,911 ±21,145
2.8 ±0.1 (235,059  ±4,066) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Palm Beach County: 2.5 1,481,475 (±0 / ±803)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,454,752

6.2% ±1.2% (3,332  ±645) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Palm Beach County: 4.8% 14,900 (±0.4% / ±1,169)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 4.8% 231,960 (±0.1% / ±4,526)

Housing

96,504 ±1,627 Number of housing units
  • Palm Beach County: 713,855 ±328
  • Florida: 10,082,356 ±678

$270,100 ±$8,759 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Palm Beach County: $407,300 ±$4,667
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $325,000 ±$895

12.9% ±1.1% (30,362  ±2,579.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Palm Beach County: 12.9% 192,629 (±0.4% / ±6,433.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 14% 3,045,406 (±0.1% / ±24,362.6)

Social

78.6% ±1.5% (129,764  ±3,272.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Palm Beach County: 89.1% 990,795 (±0.8% / ±8,635.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 89.6% 14,206,862 (±0.2% / ±38,654.5)
22.7% ±0.9% (37,398  ±1,610.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Palm Beach County: 39.6% 439,656 (±0.5% / ±5,627)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 33.2% 5,263,931 (±0.1% / ±22,582.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

42.9% ±1.3% (102,413  ±3,485) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Palm Beach County: 26.9% 406,173
  • about double the rate in Florida: 21.4% 4,694,419

4% ±0.4% (7,403  ±793) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Palm Beach County: 5.4% 66,269 (±0.2% / ±2,203)
  • about half the rate in Florida: 7.7% 1,347,330 (±0.1% / ±10,604)
7,403 Total veterans ±793 6,500 Male ±796 903 Female ±225

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