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Average household size in Belle Glade
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
51 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 24, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
3.00per household
−0.08
since 2023 ± 0.19 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
51 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−0.16
vs Palm Beach County
+0.51
Palm Beach County: 2.49 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Belle Glade · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.16 since 2014
2.25
2.50
2.75
3
3.25
3.50
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Belle Glade
Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Average household size · people per household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Belle Glade · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
3.00 · 2024
First value
3.04 · 2013
Highest
3.16 · 2014
Lowest
2.93 · 2017
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Belle Glade | ± | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 3.00 | 0.19 | −0.08 | 2.49 | 2.51 | 2.53 |
| 2023estimate | 3.08 | 0.18 | −0.05 | 2.48 | 2.51 | 2.54 |
| 2022estimate | 3.13 | 0.19 | +0.14 | 2.49 | 2.53 | 2.57 |
| 2021estimate | 2.99 | 0.20 | −0.12 | 2.51 | 2.57 | 2.60 |
| 2020estimate | 3.11 | 0.20 | +0.18 | 2.58 | 2.62 | — |
| 2019estimate | 2.93 | 0.20 | −0.05 | 2.61 | 2.65 | — |
| 2018estimate | 2.98 | 0.19 | +0.05 | 2.60 | 2.65 | — |
| 2017estimate | 2.93 | 0.15 | −0.07 | 2.59 | 2.64 | — |
| 2016estimate | 3.00 | 0.15 | −0.11 | 2.56 | 2.64 | — |
| 2015estimate | 3.11 | 0.15 | −0.05 | 2.54 | 2.63 | — |
| 2014estimate | 3.16 | 0.15 | +0.12 | 2.53 | 2.62 | — |
| 2013estimate | 3.04 | 0.18 | 2.51 | 2.61 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Average household size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiantown | 4.21 | |
| 2 | Seville | 4.01 | |
| 3 | Immokalee | 3.94 | |
| 4 | Fellsmere | 3.90 | |
| 5 | South Bay | 3.64 | |
| 6 | Wimauma | 3.62 | |
| 7 | Southwest Ranches | 3.54 | |
| 8 | West Perrine | 3.43 | |
| 9 | Princeton | 3.42 | |
| 10 | West Park | 3.38 | |
| 11 | Lehigh Acres | 3.35 | |
| 12 | Parkland | 3.33 | |
| 13 | Pahokee | 3.33 | |
| 14 | Goulds | 3.31 | |
| 15 | Hurlburt Field | 3.31 | |
| 16 | Gladeview | 3.25 | |
| 17 | Tice | 3.25 | |
| 18 | Haverhill | 3.22 | |
| 19 | Homestead | 3.21 | |
| 20 | Pinewood | 3.20 | |
| 21 | Miami Gardens | 3.19 | |
| 22 | South Miami Heights | 3.19 | |
| 23 | Florida City | 3.17 | |
| 24 | Weston | 3.16 | |
| 25 | Biscayne Park | 3.16 | |
| … | |||
| 48 | Wesley Chapel | 3.01 | |
| 49 | Palmetto Bay | 3.00 | |
| 50 | Lake Park | 3.00 | |
| 51 | Belle Glade | 3.00 | |
| 52 | Hialeah Gardens | 2.99 | |
| 53 | Key Biscayne | 2.99 | |
| 54 | The Hammocks | 2.98 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
How many people share an average home.
How it is calculated
Residents of households divided by the number of households.
People
Statistics: Belle Glade
Population
17,241
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
949
2025
Median age
39.0
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
26.2%
2024
Residents 65 and over
17.8%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States