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Lake Worth Beach, FL

41,608 Population
5.9 square miles 7,060.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.1 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 41.4 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.3 ±0.2

Economics

$26,389 ±$1,559 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: $36,174 ±$257
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $35,216 ±$176
$51,134 ±$4,957 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: $62,870 ±$422
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $61,777 ±$263

23.7% ±3.4% (9,753  ±1,403) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 13.6% 823,247 (±0.2% / ±14,216)
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 13.1% 2,744,612 (±0.1% / ±27,816)

28 minutes ±1 (515,585  ±32,711) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 29.6 79,076,250 (±0.2 / ±507,796)
  • about the same as the figure in Florida: 27.9 243,599,390 (±0.1 / ±923,372)

Families

14,517 ±760 Number of households
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,249,934 ±5,769
  • Florida: 8,157,420 ±21,974
2.8 ±0.2 (40,948  ±210) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 2.7 6,027,637 (±0 / ±1,969)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.6 20,924,324 (±0)

9.4% ±3.2% (868  ±305) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 4.7% 65,901 (±0.2% / ±2,419)
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 4.9% 227,983 (±0.1% / ±4,599)

Housing

16,834 ±682 Number of housing units
  • the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 2,622,833 ±745
  • Florida: 9,764,897 ±709

$246,000 ±$16,020 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: $317,800 ±$1,669
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $248,700 ±$613

13.7% ±2% (5,617  ±822.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 12.9% 780,007 (±0.2% / ±12,754.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 14.8% 3,117,770 (±0.1% / ±24,839.7)

Social

72.6% ±3.9% (20,281  ±1,252.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 86.5% 3,786,410 (±0.4% / ±17,847.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 89% 13,666,785 (±0.2% / ±36,739.5)
22.7% ±2.5% (6,329  ±713.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 34.1% 1,492,817 (±0.2% / ±10,157.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 31.5% 4,839,956 (±0.1% / ±21,264.8)

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

39.5% ±3.2% (16,442  ±1,332) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 41.2% 2,516,462 (±0.2% / ±13,630)
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 21% 4,478,419 (±0.1% / ±23,188)

5.1% ±1.3% (1,608  ±415) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro Area: 3.9% 186,799 (±0.1% / ±3,949)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 8.2% 1,389,309 (±0.1% / ±10,929)
1,608 Total veterans ±415 1,387 Male ±407 221 Female ±143

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