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Statistics · City
estimate
Speak Spanish at home in West Palm Beach
2016 – 2024 · 9 data points
119 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 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
19.7%
−0.1 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
119 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Palm Beach County
−0.4 pp
Palm Beach County: 20.1% · 2024
Speak Spanish at home, 2016 – 2024 percent · West Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
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Palm Beach County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024
Compared with Speak Spanish at home · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance West Palm Beach · 2016 – 2024
Latest value
19.7% · 2024
First value
20.2% · 2016
Highest
21.4% · 2019
Lowest
19.0% · 2020
Data points
9
By year
All years · 2016 – 2024
| Year | West Palm Beach | Change | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 19.7% | −0.1 pp | 20.1% | 22.6% | 13.6% |
| 2023estimate | 19.8% | −0.7 pp | 19.6% | 22.2% | 13.4% |
| 2022estimate | 20.4% | −0.2 pp | 19.5% | 22.2% | 13.3% |
| 2021estimate | 20.6% | +1.6 pp | 19.5% | 22.1% | 13.3% |
| 2020estimate | 19.0% | −2.3 pp | 18.8% | 21.8% | — |
| 2019estimate | 21.4% | +0.3 pp | 19.0% | 21.8% | — |
| 2018estimate | 21.1% | +0.7 pp | 18.8% | 21.6% | — |
| 2017estimate | 20.4% | +0.2 pp | 18.4% | 21.3% | — |
| 2016estimate | 20.2% | 17.9% | 20.9% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Speak Spanish at home | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hialeah Gardens | 94.5% | |
| 2 | Sweetwater | 93.4% | |
| 3 | Hialeah | 93.0% | |
| 4 | Westchester | 89.4% | |
| 5 | Medley | 87.1% | |
| 6 | Kendale Lakes | 86.7% | |
| 7 | West Miami | 86.4% | |
| 8 | Olympia Heights | 85.9% | |
| 9 | Doral | 85.1% | |
| 10 | Virginia Gardens | 82.0% | |
| 11 | Miami Lakes | 81.1% | |
| 12 | The Hammocks | 78.9% | |
| 13 | Sunset | 78.5% | |
| 14 | Miami Springs | 74.7% | |
| 15 | Fellsmere | 71.1% | |
| 16 | Wimauma | 70.8% | |
| 17 | South Miami Heights | 70.2% | |
| 18 | Miami | 70.0% | |
| 19 | Key Biscayne | 69.9% | |
| 20 | Glenvar Heights | 68.8% | |
| 21 | Princeton | 67.5% | |
| 22 | Three Lakes | 66.8% | |
| 23 | The Crossings | 66.3% | |
| 24 | Immokalee | 64.9% | |
| 25 | Kendall | 63.9% | |
| … | |||
| 100 | Cooper City | 22.2% | |
| 101 | Pinewood | 21.8% | |
| 102 | Fort Pierce | 21.1% | |
| 103 | West Palm Beach | 21.1% | |
| 104 | Sea Ranch Lakes | 20.9% | |
| 105 | Key Largo | 20.3% | |
| 106 | Lake Magdalene | 20.0% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018
What it means
The share of residents who speak Spanish at home.
How it is calculated
Residents aged 5 and over who speak Spanish at home, from the survey.
People
Statistics: West Palm Beach
Population
127K
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
912
2025
Median age
41.1
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
17.7%
2024
Residents 65 and over
21.5%
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