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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

2014 · 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 3.37
2 Hendry County 3.20
3 Osceola County 3.17
4 Glades County 3.08
5 Miami-Dade County 3.06
6 Baker County 2.95
7 Seminole County 2.90
8 Clay County 2.84
9 Liberty County 2.83
10 DeSoto County 2.82
11 Okeechobee County 2.77
12 Orange County 2.76
13 Flagler County 2.74
14 Polk County 2.73
15 Union County 2.71
16 Bradford County 2.71
17 Broward County 2.69
18 Lafayette County 2.69
19 Suwannee County 2.69
20 Santa Rosa County 2.67
21 Columbia County 2.67
22 Calhoun County 2.66
23 Nassau County 2.65
24 Washington County 2.65
25 Hillsborough County 2.64
…
37 Taylor County 2.55
38 Madison County 2.53
39 Escambia County 2.53
40 Palm Beach County 2.53
41 Bay County 2.52
42 Levy County 2.52
43 Pasco County 2.52
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

How many people share an average home.

How it is calculated

Residents of households divided by the number of households.