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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Public transit to work in West Palm Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 58 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 5, 2026
Education & commute · West Palm Beach 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 2.4% −0.0 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 58 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.8 pp
vs Palm Beach County +0.9 pp Palm Beach County: 1.5% · 2024
Public transit to work, 2013 – 2024 percent · West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−0.8 pp since 2014
West Palm Beach Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

Compared with Public transit to work · percent
West Palm Beach
2.4%
Palm Beach County
1.5%
Florida
1.2%
United States
3.2%

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

The series at a glance West Palm Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2.4% · 2024
First value 3.0% · 2013
Highest 3.3% · 2015
Lowest 1.8% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWest Palm BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.4% −0.0 pp 1.5% 1.2% 3.2%
2023estimate 2.4% +0.6 pp 1.4% 1.2% 3.5%
2022estimate 1.8% −0.3 pp 1.4% 1.3% 3.8%
2021estimate 2.1% +0.1 pp 1.5% 1.4% 4.2%
2020estimate 2.0% −0.4 pp 1.6% 1.6% —
2019estimate 2.4% +0.2 pp 1.6% 1.8% —
2018estimate 2.3% −0.6 pp 1.8% 1.9% —
2017estimate 2.9% −0.3 pp 1.9% 2.0% —
2016estimate 3.2% −0.1 pp 2.0% 2.1% —
2015estimate 3.3% +0.1 pp 2.0% 2.1% —
2014estimate 3.2% +0.1 pp 1.9% 2.1% —
2013estimate 3.0% 1.7% 2.1% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · 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
#TerritoryPublic transit to work
317 Alva 0.0%
314 Anna Maria 0.0%
311 Apalachicola 0.0%
261 Apollo Beach 0.0%
267 Atlantic Beach 0.0%
79 Atlantis 1.7%
339 Ave Maria 0.0%
63 Aventura 2.3%
358 Bagdad 0.0%
106 Bal Harbour 1.1%
348 Baldwin 0.0%
72 Bay Harbor Islands 1.9%
341 Bay Pines 0.0%
82 Bayonet Point 1.6%
114 Bayshore Gardens 1.0%
334 Bell 0.0%
17 Belle Glade 5.0%
181 Belleair 0.3%
357 Belleair Beach 0.0%
30 Belleair Bluffs 3.4%
167 Bellview 0.4%
242 Beverly Hills 0.0%
293 Big Pine Key 0.0%
351 Biscayne Park 0.0%
243 Bloomingdale 0.0%
…
228 Wesley Chapel 0.1%
248 West Melbourne 0.0%
69 West Miami 2.1%
58 West Palm Beach 2.4%
45 West Park 2.9%
64 West Perrine 2.2%
301 Westchase 0.0%
…

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

What it means

The share of workers who take public transport to work.

How it is calculated

Workers who usually took a bus, train, subway or ferry divided by all workers aged 16 and over.