Palm Beach County, Florida

Palm Beach County is home to 1.53 million people. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Florida rate (12.6%). The median household income is $83,581.

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MeasureValueFloridaYearSource
Population1,533,80622,416,0772024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$83,581$74,5682024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line11.3%12.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty15.4%16.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance13.2%11.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher40.5%34.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$447,300$359,0002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,916$1,6692024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income62.3%60.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born27.7%21.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age45.3 years42.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.