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The number of people who reside in West Palm Beach, Florida is about 82,103 people. The percentage of male population in West Palm Beach, Florida is forty-nine point three two percent, female population - fifty point six eight percent. Thirty-six point seven years old is the median age for West Palm Beach, Florida residents. Total occupied housing units in West Palm Beach, Florida is 34,769. Total vacant housing units in West Palm Beach, Florida is 5,692. Renter-occupied housing units in West Palm Beach, Florida account for forty-one point three one percent. West Palm Beach, Florida median household income was $36,774 in 1999 (national average was $41,994).
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| | West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| Total population | 82,103 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Florida | |
| City | West Palm Beach | |
West Palm Beach, Florida Population
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| Male | 40,491 | 49.32% | 49.06% |
| Female | 41,612 | 50.68% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 36.7 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 64,581 | 78.66% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 61,083 | 74.4% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 15,123 | 18.42% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 13,141 | 16.01% | 12.43% |
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| White | 47,696 | 58.09% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 26,446 | 32.21% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 1,197 | 1.46% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 3,975 | 4.84% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 2,789 | 3.4% | 2.43% |
West Palm Beach, Florida Housing
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| Total housing units | 40,398 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 5,692 | 14.09% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 34,769 | 86.07% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 18,080 | 44.75% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 16,689 | 41.31% | 30.77% |
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 9,985 | 28.72% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 11,808 | 33.96% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,696 | 13.51% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,576 | 13.16% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,964 | 5.65% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,616 | 4.65% | 9.65% |
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| Total households | 34,769 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 18,270 | 52.55% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 16,499 | 47.45% | 31.94% |
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 777 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 6,090 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,309 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,532 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,341 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 749 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 403 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 128 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 98,000 | 119,600 |
West Palm Beach, Florida Education
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,294 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,206 | 6.25% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 977 | 5.06% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,210 | 42.55% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,123 | 21.37% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 4,778 | 24.76% | 22.81% |
West Palm Beach, Florida Economy
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 66,212 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 40,040 | 60.47% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 39,956 | 60.35% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 37,813 | 57.11% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 2,143 | 3.24% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 5.4 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 84 | 0.13% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 26,172 | 39.53% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 33,820 | 51.08% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 18,285 | 27.62% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 18,254 | 27.57% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 17,188 | 25.96% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 5,044 | 7.62% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 3,349 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 27,001 | 40.78% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 50,283 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 9,452 | 14.28% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,253 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 1,518 | 2.29% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,261 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 1,160 | 1.75% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,149 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 4,451 | 6.72% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 20,735 | | 17,376 |
| | West Palm Beach, Florida | %, West Palm Beach, Florida | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 34,679 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 4,435 | 12.79% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 2,680 | 7.73% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 4,647 | 13.4% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 4,760 | 13.73% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 5,812 | 16.76% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,849 | 16.87% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,509 | 7.23% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,278 | 6.57% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 604 | 1.74% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 1,105 | 3.19% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 36,774 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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