Palm Beach County, Florida Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

1,533,806

Median Age

45.3

Male Median

43.5

Female Median

46.9

Palm Beach County, Florida Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Palm Beach County, Florida Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +18.0%%.

+18.0%% Growth

Palm Beach County, Florida Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Palm Beach County, Florida Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202445.31,533,806
202345.41,507,453
202245.21,494,805
202145.01,481,233
202045.01,482,057
201944.81,465,027
201844.61,446,277
201744.41,426,772
201644.31,398,757
201544.11,378,806
201443.91,359,074
201343.71,339,221
201243.51,324,085
201143.31,309,401
201043.11,299,356

Palm Beach County, Florida Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.9%
5–1713.9%
18–247.4%
25–3411.5%
35–5424.0%
55–6413.4%
65+24.8%

Dependency Ratios for Palm Beach County, Florida

Total Dependency Ratio:
77.6
Youth Dependency:
33.5
Old-Age Dependency:
44.1

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Palm Beach County, Florida

The median age in Palm Beach County, Florida is 45.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Palm Beach County, Florida is 1,533,806.

In Palm Beach County, Florida, seniors (ages 65+) make up 24.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Palm Beach County, Florida is aging.
Back to Overview