West Palm Beach, Florida 

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West Palm Beach, FL is a great city with many opportunities for enjoyment. As of 2020, the population of West Palm Beach is 115,877 and the population density is 2,056 people per square mile. The city has various local businesses such as The Norton Museum of Art, which features world-class art exhibitions and educational programs. Additionally, outdoor activities are plentiful throughout the year in West Palm Beach with numerous parks such as Dreher Park Zoo and Grassy Waters Preserve. Organizations like Big Dog Ranch Rescue work to find homes for dogs in need while League of Women Voters’s mission is to promote political responsibility through education and advocacy. Local sporting events are also held throughout the year at venues such as Roger Dean Stadium, where spring training games for Major League Baseball teams occur annually.

The population in West Palm Beach is 115,877. There are 2,113 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in West Palm Beach is 40.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in West Palm Beach is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in West Palm Beach
- 38.6% are married
- 14.0% are divorced
- 22.1% are married with children
- 23.1% have children, but are single
Race in West Palm Beach

- 38.7% are white
- 33.5% are black
- 2.8% are asian
- 0.0% are native american
- 0.3% claim Other
- 23.0% claim Hispanic Ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or More Races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE

  PEOPLEWest Palm Beach, FloridaUnited States
  115,877329,725,481
  51.6%50.5%
  48.4%49.5%
  40.438.4
  111,006326,569,308
  100,819309,327,143
  82,103285,036,114
  67,643251,960,433
  37.4%15.6%
  66.7%30.8%
  2,112.893.4
  54.83,531,905.4
  3.5264,836.8
  RACE
  37.5%59.4%
  33.0%12.2%
  2.1%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  2.4%3.2%
  24.7%18.4%
  MARRIAGE & FAMILY
  38.6%49.8%
      35.6%48.0%
      3.0%1.8%
  61.4%50.2%
      40.6%33.8%
      13.5%10.8%
      7.2%5.6%
  2.352.60
  48,002124,010,992
  25,40080,755,759
      21.2%30.5%
      40.4%42.9%
  22,60243,255,233
      21.7%15.8%
      16.8%10.8%
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    Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews
    Palm Beach county living - 4/14/2017
    Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse. ... Read More

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    I love it here! - 8/24/2016
    I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.... Read More

    Pros and cons - 1/7/2016
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