West Palm Beach Population 2024
West Palm Beach is a city in Florida, State of United States, West Palm Beach population in 2024 is estimated to be 118,545, covers city area of 57.98 sq mi (150.18 sq km), ranks seventeenth largest city in Florida State, two-hundred-forty-third city in the United States. West Palm Beach is in Palm Beach County, located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon. West Palm Beach population as per 2020 census is 117,415 compared to 2010 population of 99,919 with the increase number of 17,496 people and growth of 17.5 percent.
Below is the West Palm Beach population by year:
Year | Population | Change % |
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2010 | 100,817 | |
2011 | 101,499 | 0.68 |
2012 | 102,540 | 1.03 |
2013 | 103,443 | 0.88 |
2014 | 104,350 | 0.88 |
2015 | 106,893 | 2.44 |
2016 | 108,790 | 1.77 |
2017 | 110,345 | 1.43 |
2018 | 111,398 | 0.95 |
2019 | 116,325 | 4.42 |
2020 | 117,415 | 0.94 |
2021 * | 117,253 | -0.138 |
2022 * | 117,981 | 0.62 |
2023 * | 118,474 | 0.42 |
2024 * | 118,545 | 0.06 |
West Palm Beach Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, Total West Palm Beach population is 111,952, out of these 51,525 are male, 60,427 are female, The sex ratio of West Palm Beach is 85. The median age of the West Palm Beach population is 36.9, West Palm Beach population by age are, under 18 years is 23,635, 16 years and over is 91,478, 18 years and over is 88,317, 21 years and over is 84,347, 65 years and over is 23,104. 46.0% are male, 54.0% are female, Population of West Palm Beach by age percent-wise is, 21.1% are under 18 years old, 81.7% are 16 years and over, 78.9% are 18 years and over, 75.3% are 21 years and over, 17.8% are 65 years and over. There are total 52,996 housing units, The voting population of West Palm Beach are 74,309, out of these 32,884 are male voters, 41,425 are female voters, 44.3% are male, 55.7% are female. West Palm Beach population in 2023 is estimated to be 118,122, population in 2022 is estimated to be 117,981, and in 2021 is estimated to be 117,253.
Age Group | Population | Percent |
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0 -5 | 8,122 | 7.3% |
5 - 9 | 5,171 | 4.6% |
10 - 14 | 6,109 | 5.5% |
15 - 19 | 7,403 | 6.6% |
20 - 24 | 7,773 | 6.9% |
25 - 34 | 19,005 | 17.0% |
35 - 44 | 13,040 | 11.6% |
45 - 54 | 13,487 | 12.0% |
55 - 59 | 6,050 | 5.4% |
60 - 64 | 5,814 | 5.2% |
65 - 74 | 10,202 | 9.1% |
75 - 84 | 6,864 | 6.1% |
85 and over | 2,912 | 2.6% |
West Palm Beach Population by Race
White Population
White population in West Palm Beach, Florida are 63,782, percentage wise 57.0 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in West Palm Beach, Florida are 40,301, percentage wise 36.0 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in West Palm Beach, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in West Palm Beach are 1,333, percentage wise 1.2 percent are asians.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in West Palm Beach, Florida are 28,222. Percentage wise 25.2 percent are hispanics, out of these 3,169 are Mexican people, 2,311 are Puerto Ricans, 4,836 are Cubans, and 17,906 are other Hispanic or Latinos.
Population by Race | 111,952 | Percent |
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White | 63,782 | 57.0% |
Black or African American | 40,301 | 36.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 29 | 0.0% |
Asian Population | 1,333 | 1.2% |
Hispanic or Latino | 28,222 | 25.2% |
Mexican | 3,169 | 2.8% |
Puerto Rican | 2,311 | 2.1% |
Cuban | 4,836 | 4.3% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 17,906 |
Nativity by Place of Birth
According to 2019 estimates, West Palm Beach native population is 82,761, out of these 45,644 born in the Florida state and 34,575 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 29,191, out of these 14,433 are Naturalized US citizen, 2,598 are in Europe, 1,250 in Asia, 132 in Africa, 10,412 in Latin America and 41 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in West Palm Beach are 14,758, out of these 1,096 are from Europe, 396 are from Asia, 45 from Africa, 12,927 are from Latin America and 294 are from Northern America.
Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
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Native | 82,761 |
Born in state of residence | 45,644 |
Born in other state in the United States | 34,575 |
Northeast | 19,156 |
Midwest | 4,885 |
South | 9,120 |
West | 1,414 |
Born outside the United States | 2,542 |
Puerto Rico | 871 |
U.S. Island Areas | 289 |
Born abroad of American parent(s) | 1,382 |
Foreign born | |
Born outside of United States | 29,191 |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 14,433 |
Europe | 2,598 |
Asia | 1,250 |
Africa | 132 |
Oceania | 0 |
Latin America | 10,412 |
Northern America | 41 |
Foreigner | |
Not a U.S. citizen | 14,758 |
Europe | 1,096 |
Asia | 396 |
Africa | 45 |
Oceania | 0 |
Latin America | 12,927 |
Northern America | 294 |