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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in Palm River-Clair Mel

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 32 of 148 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Palm River-Clair Mel Hillsborough County Florida United States

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 27,844 +4.2% since 2023 ± 2,206 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 32 of 148 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +23% +2.3% a year on average
share of Hillsborough County 1.77% Hillsborough County: 1,574,115 · 2025
Population, 2013 – 2024 people
+23% since 2014

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

Compared with Population · people
Palm River-Clair Mel 27,844
Hillsborough County 1.6M · 2025
Florida 23M · 2025
United States 342M · 2025
World 8.2B · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Palm River-Clair Mel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 27,844 · 2024
First value 21,605 · 2013
Highest 27,844 · 2024
Lowest 21,605 · 2013
Average change +2.3% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm River-Clair Mel±Change Hillsborough CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 27,844 2,206 +4.2% 1.6M 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 26,719 2,073 +3.8% 1.6M 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 25,729 1,943 +0.9% 1.5M 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 25,492 2,196 +3.7% 1.5M 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 24,571 1,986 +3.0% 1.5M 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 23,844 1,222 +0.9% 1.4M 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 23,627 1,052 +0.6% 1.4M 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 23,484 951 +2.7% 1.4M 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 22,860 1,017 −0.7% 1.4M 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 23,017 1,019 +1.5% 1.3M 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 22,667 1,165 +4.9% 1.3M 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 21,605 1,005 1.3M 20M — 7.3B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2019 · 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
#TerritoryPopulation
145 Captiva 175
144 Pineland 320
143 Goodland 337
142 Chokoloskee 340
141 Matlacha 537
140 Canal Point 563
139 Duck Key 741
138 Steinhatchee 782
137 Crystal Springs 841
136 St George Island 863
135 Seville 897
134 Panacea 910
133 Masaryktown 1,006
132 Navarre Beach 1,150
131 Molino 1,202
130 Manasota Key 1,282
129 Hastings 1,464
128 Bokeelia 1,613
127 Fort Denaud 1,769
126 Wabasso Beach 1,775
125 Homosassa 2,037
124 Cudjoe Key 2,105
123 Tavernier 2,132
122 Eglin AFB 2,152
121 Grove City 2,253
…
38 Pace 22,860
37 Vero Beach South 23,333
36 Greater Northdale 23,510
35 Palm River-Clair Mel 23,844
34 Westchase 23,923
33 Sun City Center 24,286
32 Bloomingdale 24,446
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.