Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL

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Population

106,619

0.219% decline

Poverty Rate

9.14%


Median Age

47.7


Median Household Income

$64,413

3.75% growth

Number of Employees

44,952

0.00222% decline

Median Property Value

$260,000

9.98% growth

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In 2017, Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL had a population of 107k people with a median age of 47.7 and a median household income of $64,413. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL declined from 106,853 to 106,619, a -0.219% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,084 to $64,413, a 3.75% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.8%), White (Hispanic) (13%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.89%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%), and Some Other Race (Hispanic) (3.3%). 32.4% of the people in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL speak a non-English language, and 88.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are Boca Beauty Academy (162 degrees awarded in 2017) and International Hair and Barber Academy (33 degrees).

The median property value in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is $260,000, and the homeownership rate is 78.2%. Most people in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL employs 45k people. The largest industries in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are Restaurants & Food Services (2,952 people), Construction (2,541 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,466 people), and the highest paying industries are Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ($218,253), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($159,898), and Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($123,975).

Median household income in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is $64,413. Males in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have an average income that is 1.52 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,143. The income inequality in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.503, which is higher than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$64,413

2017 value

± $2,303

3.75%

1 Year Growth

± 4.51%

Households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have a median annual income of $64,413, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $62,084 in 2016, which represents a 3.75% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$80,951

Average Male Salary

± $15,244

$53,143

Average Female Salary

± $8,581

In 2017, full-time male employees in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL made 1.52 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $59,366 ± $8,932

  2. Asian

    $54,362 ± $23,894

  3. Two or More Races

    $42,238 ± $36,646

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL workers was White. These workers were paid 1.09 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

0.503

2017 Wage GINI

0.512

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was 0.503 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.78% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL

  2. Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL

  3. Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was Weston, Pembroke Pines (Northwest) Cities & Southwest Ranches Town PUMA, FL with a value of $109,903, followed by Coral Gables City, Pinecrest Village & Kendall (South) PUMA, FL and Wellington Village & Agricultural Reserve PUMA, FL, with respective values of $102,758 and $102,697.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 75+

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

9.14% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL (9.7k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    7,390 ± 607

  2. Hispanic

    2,303 ± 399

  3. Asian

    776 ± 301

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

45k

2017 Value

-0.00222%

1 Year decline

± -0.00222%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of -0.00222%, from 45k employees to 45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, are Retail salespersons (1,776 people), Miscellaneous managers (1,344 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,211 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, by number of employees, are Retail salespersons (1,776 people), Miscellaneous managers (1,344 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,211 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL has an unusually high number of residents working as Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents (6.32 times higher than expected), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (4.92 times), and Telemarketers (4.68 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($259,343), Personal financial advisors ($213,065), and Credit counselors & loan officers ($166,536).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45k

2017 Value

-0.00222%

1 Year decline

± -0.00222%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL declined at a rate of -0.00222%, from 45k employees to 45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,952 people), Construction (2,541 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,466 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, though some of these residents may live in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, by number of employees, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,952 people), Construction (2,541 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,466 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL has an unusually high number of Jewelry, luggage, & leather goods stores (4.89 times higher than expected), Specialized design services (3.86 times), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers (2.87 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, by average salary, are Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ($218,253), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($159,898), and Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($123,975).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Mixed freight

    $63.5B

  2. Pharmaceuticals

    $51.6B

  3. Electronics

    $41.8B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $63.5B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($51.6B) and Electronics ($41.8B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$497B

2020 Value

$714B

Projected 2045 Value

43.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $497B. This is expected to increase 43.6% to $714B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Georgia

    $19.5B

  2. Texas

    $16.6B

  3. California

    $11.5B

In 2015, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $19.5B, followed by Texas with $16.6B and California and $11.5B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

87.9% of the population of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL has health coverage, with 42.9% on employee plans, 7.59% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was $8,076 in 2014. This is a 5.05% increase from the previous year ($7,688).

Primary care physicians in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL see 1376 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1379 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1735 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 703 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.9%). Additionally, Liberty County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.6%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,376 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Florida see an average of 1,376 patients per year. This represents a 0.218% decrease from the previous year (1,379 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

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Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$8,076

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,606

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,175

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,229

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Florida (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.05%, from $7,688 to $8,076.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

12.1%

Uninsured

42.9%

Employer Coverage

7.59%

Medicaid

19.4%

Medicare

16.9%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 12.1%.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Gadsden County

    16.9% prevalence

  2. Madison County

    15.8% prevalence

  3. Taylor County

    15.5% prevalence

Gadsden County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Florida, at 16.9%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Florida by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is home to a population of 107k people, from which 88.9% are citizens. As of 2016, 25.2% of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL residents were born outside of the country (26.9k people).

In 2017, there were 5.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.6k people) in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k White (Hispanic) and 4.14k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are Spanish (14,319 speakers), Portuguese (6,148 speakers), and Haitian (1,514 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

47

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.2

48

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was 47.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 47, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 48. But people in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL residents was 47.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

25.2%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

26.9k people

25.3%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

27k people

As of 2016, 25.2% of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL residents (26.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was 25.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Brazil

    4,438 ± 1,601 people

  2. Colombia

    2,255 ± 1,153 people

  3. Haiti

    1,195 ± 844 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was Brazil, the natal country of 4,438 Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL residents, followed by Colombia with 2,255 and Haiti with 1,195.

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Citizenship

88.9%

2017 Citizenship

89.6%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 88.9% of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was 89.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    77.6k ± 2.04k

  2. White (Hispanic)

    13.8k ± 1.23k

  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)

    4.14k ± 921

In 2017, there were 5.61 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.6k people) in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.8k White (Hispanic) and 4.14k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    14,319 speakers (14%)

  2. Portuguese

    6,148 speakers (5.99%)

  3. Haitian

    1,514 speakers (1.48%)

32.4% of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was Spanish. 14% of the overall population of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are native Spanish speakers. 5.99% speak Portuguese and 1.48% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    1,826 ± 281

  2. World War II

    1,433 ± 273

  3. Korea

    1,286 ± 214

Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL awarded 195 degrees. The student population of Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is skewed towards women, with 10 male students and 87 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are White (84 and 43.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (53 and 27.2%), Black or African American (32 and 16.4%), and Unknown (20 and 10.3%).

The largest universities in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL by number of degrees awarded are Boca Beauty Academy (162 and 83.1%) and International Hair and Barber Academy (33 and 16.9%).

The most popular majors in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are General Cosmetology (47 and 24.1%), Master Aesthetician (43 and 22.1%), and Make-Up Artist (28 and 14.4%).

The median tuition costs in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Make-Up Artist

    28 degrees awarded

  2. Nail Specialist & Manicurist

    16 degrees awarded

  3. Master Aesthetician

    43 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was Make-Up Artist with 28 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. Boca Beauty Academy

    162 degrees awarded

  2. International Hair and Barber Academy

    33 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL institution with the largest number of graduating students was Boca Beauty Academy with 162 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

25

Degrees Awarded to Men

170

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 25 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL, which is 0.147 times less than the 170 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL by degrees awarded.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    84 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    53 degrees awarded

  3. Black or African American

    32 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL were to White students. These 84 degrees mean that there were 1.58 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 53 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was $260,000 in 2017, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $236,400 to $260,000, a 9.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is 78.2%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$260,000

2017 Median

± $6,850

$236,400

2016 Median

± $6,555

In 2017, the median property value in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL grew to to $260,000 from the previous year's value of $236,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

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$64,413

Median Household Income

± $2,303

41.3k

Number of Households

± 1,328

In 2017, the median household income of the 41.3k households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL grew to $64,413 from the previous year's value of $62,084.

The following chart displays the households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

78.2%

2017 Homeownership

77.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 78.2% of the housing units in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.14% of the workforce in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    79.4%

  2. Carpooled

    8.7%

  3. Worked At Home

    8.53%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL was Drove Alone (79.4%), followed by those who Carpooled (8.7%) and those who Worked At Home (8.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Palm Beach County (West of Boca Raton City) PUMA, FL have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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