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People Statistics · Area estimate

Average household size in Palm Beach County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 28 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 27, 2026
People · Palm Beach County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 2.49per household +0.01 since 2023 ± 0.01 · margin of error
Regions of Florida · 2024 28 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.04
vs Florida −0.02 Florida: 2.51 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.04 since 2014
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
Palm Beach County
2.49
Florida
2.51
United States
2.53

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Palm Beach County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2.49 · 2024
First value 2.51 · 2013
Highest 2.61 · 2019
Lowest 2.48 · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm Beach County±Change FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.49 0.01 +0.01 2.51 2.53
2023estimate 2.48 0.01 −0.01 2.51 2.54
2022estimate 2.49 0.01 −0.02 2.53 2.57
2021estimate 2.51 0.01 −0.07 2.57 2.60
2020estimate 2.58 0.01 −0.03 2.62 —
2019estimate 2.61 0.03 +0.01 2.65 —
2018estimate 2.60 0.01 +0.01 2.65 —
2017estimate 2.59 0.02 +0.03 2.64 —
2016estimate 2.56 0.01 +0.02 2.64 —
2015estimate 2.54 0.01 +0.01 2.63 —
2014estimate 2.53 0.02 +0.02 2.62 —
2013estimate 2.51 0.02 2.61 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryAverage household size
1 Hardee County 3.38
2 Hendry County 3.15
3 Osceola County 3.07
4 Glades County 3.05
5 Miami-Dade County 3.02
6 Baker County 3.01
7 Liberty County 2.91
8 DeSoto County 2.89
9 Seminole County 2.87
10 Okeechobee County 2.86
11 Clay County 2.82
12 Union County 2.79
13 Orange County 2.76
14 Lafayette County 2.75
15 Bradford County 2.72
16 Polk County 2.71
17 Flagler County 2.71
18 Calhoun County 2.70
19 Columbia County 2.69
20 Broward County 2.67
21 Holmes County 2.65
22 Collier County 2.64
23 Santa Rosa County 2.64
24 Suwannee County 2.64
25 Hillsborough County 2.63
…
41 Madison County 2.52
42 Escambia County 2.51
43 Gilchrist County 2.51
44 Palm Beach County 2.51
45 Dixie County 2.49
46 Gulf County 2.49
47 Manatee County 2.48
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013

What it means

How many people share an average home.

How it is calculated

Residents of households divided by the number of households.