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Palm Beach County (East)--West Palm Beach City (Southeast) & Palm Beach Town PUMA, FL

184,744 Population
37.7 square miles 4,894.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±1.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 42.7 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,636 ±$4,209 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Florida: $43,582 ±$267
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$70,810 ±$4,874 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $77,735 ±$564
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.6% ±3.5% (24,662  ±6,470) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 12.1% 2,758,614 (±0.3% / ±58,688)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.2 minutes ±2 (2,274,360  ±257,031) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 28.9 270,952,670 (±0.2 / ±2,105,094)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

75,773 ±4,029 Number of households
  • Florida: 9,141,675 ±28,885
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.2 (180,517  ±9,117) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 2.5 22,888,804
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.3% ±2.4% (1,453  ±1,066) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Florida: 4.7% 241,304 (±0.2% / ±10,582)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

92,958 ±4,271 Number of housing units
  • Florida: 10,629,845 ±2,325
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$397,200 ±$26,677 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $396,900 ±$1,617
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.4% ±2.9% (28,292  ±5,549.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 13.3% 3,086,717 (±0.2% / ±56,358.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.6% ±2.6% (117,393  ±7,615.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Florida: 90.4% 15,337,477 (±0.4% / ±70,152)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
33.4% ±2.7% (45,232  ±4,526.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 35.8% 6,082,851 (±0.3% / ±43,849)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

38.7% ±2.8% (64,175  ±4,759.3) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 30.6% 6,520,270 (±0.1% / ±25,985.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

37.8% ±4.1% (69,812  ±8,291) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 23.1% 5,392,412
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.8% ±0.8% (5,557  ±1,279) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Florida: 7% 1,307,724 (±0.1% / ±20,537)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,557 Total veterans ±1,279 5,311 Male ±1,243 246 Female ±171

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