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Median age in Palm Beach County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 26 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026

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

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States · World
+1.4 since 2014
Palm Beach County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median age · years
Palm Beach County
45.3
Florida
42.6
World
30.4 · 2023

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Palm Beach County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 45.3 · 2024
First value 43.7 · 2013
Highest 45.4 · 2023
Lowest 43.7 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPalm Beach County±Change FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 45.3 0.1 −0.1 42.6 38.9 —
2023estimate 45.4 0.2 +0.2 42.6 38.7 30.4
2022estimate 45.2 0.1 +0.2 42.4 38.5 30.1
2021estimate 45.0 0.1 ±0.0 42.3 38.4 29.8
2020estimate 45.0 0.1 +0.2 42.2 — 29.6
2019estimate 44.8 0.1 +0.2 42.0 — 29.3
2018estimate 44.6 0.1 +0.2 41.9 — 29.0
2017estimate 44.4 0.1 +0.1 41.8 — 28.8
2016estimate 44.3 0.2 +0.2 41.6 — 28.5
2015estimate 44.1 0.2 +0.2 41.4 — 28.3
2014estimate 43.9 0.1 +0.2 41.2 — 28.1
2013estimate 43.7 0.1 41.0 — 27.8

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian age
1 Sumter County 66.0
2 Charlotte County 57.7
3 Citrus County 55.7
4 Sarasota County 54.5
5 Highlands County 52.6
6 Indian River County 51.4
7 Martin County 51.1
8 Flagler County 50.1
9 Collier County 49.2
10 Hernando County 48.9
11 Marion County 48.5
12 Pinellas County 47.4
13 Lee County 47.3
14 Manatee County 47.1
15 Brevard County 47.0
16 Monroe County 46.7
17 Lake County 46.7
18 Levy County 46.6
19 Volusia County 46.5
20 Dixie County 46.3
21 Jefferson County 45.5
22 Glades County 45.1
23 Nassau County 44.6
24 Pasco County 44.6
25 Putnam County 44.5
26 Gulf County 44.5
27 St. Lucie County 44.3
28 Palm Beach County 44.3
29 Franklin County 43.8
30 Walton County 43.4
31 St. Johns County 42.9
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

What it means

The age that splits residents into two equal halves — a quick read on whether a place is young or ageing.

How it is calculated

Half the residents are younger and half are older than this age, from census or population estimates by age.