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Households in Palm Beach County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
3 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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6 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2024
605,430
+1.4%
since 2023 ± 2,705 · margin of error
Regions of Florida · 2024
3 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+14%
+1.3% a year on average
share of Florida
6.92%
Florida: 8,752,810 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
+14% since 2014
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2013
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Households · number
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Palm Beach County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
605,430 · 2024
First value
526,007 · 2013
Highest
605,430 · 2024
Lowest
526,007 · 2013
Average change
+1.3% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Palm Beach County | ± | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 605,430 | 2,705 | +1.4% | 8.8M | 129M |
| 2023estimate | 597,053 | 2,488 | +1.3% | 8.6M | 127M |
| 2022estimate | 589,594 | 2,337 | +1.5% | 8.4M | 126M |
| 2021estimate | 581,119 | 2,763 | +2.7% | 8.2M | 124M |
| 2020estimate | 565,598 | 2,390 | +2.1% | 7.9M | — |
| 2019estimate | 554,095 | 2,524 | +1.1% | 7.7M | — |
| 2018estimate | 548,216 | 2,650 | +0.9% | 7.6M | — |
| 2017estimate | 543,591 | 2,844 | +0.9% | 7.5M | — |
| 2016estimate | 538,549 | 2,530 | +0.7% | 7.4M | — |
| 2015estimate | 534,605 | 2,931 | +0.9% | 7.3M | — |
| 2014estimate | 529,729 | 2,926 | +0.7% | 7.2M | — |
| 2013estimate | 526,007 | 2,717 | 7.2M | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Households | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Liberty County | 2,563 | |
| 66 | Lafayette County | 2,632 | |
| 65 | Hamilton County | 4,281 | |
| 64 | Union County | 4,316 | |
| 63 | Glades County | 4,500 | |
| 62 | Calhoun County | 4,636 | |
| 61 | Franklin County | 4,949 | |
| 60 | Jefferson County | 5,751 | |
| 59 | Gulf County | 5,944 | |
| 58 | Dixie County | 6,236 | |
| 57 | Madison County | 6,976 | |
| 56 | Holmes County | 7,011 | |
| 55 | Gilchrist County | 7,151 | |
| 54 | Taylor County | 7,976 | |
| 53 | Hardee County | 8,219 | |
| 52 | Baker County | 9,165 | |
| 51 | Bradford County | 9,278 | |
| 50 | Washington County | 9,287 | |
| 49 | Wakulla County | 12,745 | |
| 48 | DeSoto County | 12,824 | |
| 47 | Hendry County | 14,130 | |
| 46 | Okeechobee County | 15,113 | |
| 45 | Suwannee County | 16,112 | |
| 44 | Gadsden County | 16,872 | |
| 43 | Jackson County | 17,276 | |
| … | |||
| 6 | Pinellas County | 428K | |
| 5 | Orange County | 528K | |
| 4 | Hillsborough County | 583K | |
| 3 | Palm Beach County | 605K | |
| 2 | Broward County | 754K | |
| 1 | Miami-Dade County | 975K |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The number of homes lived in by a household.
How it is calculated
Occupied homes counted in the census or survey; a household is everybody who lives in one home.
People
Palm Beach County in numbers
Population
1.6M
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
310
2025
Median age
45.3
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
18.8%
2024
Residents 65 and over
24.8%
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