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The total population of Belle Glade is estimated to be 16,896 with 8,761 males (51.85%) and 8,135 females (48.15%). There are 626 less females than males in Belle Glade.
The median household income in Belle Glade was $35,630 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,870(12.19%) from $31,760 in 2020. This income is 47.76% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Belle Glade sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $39,953. Overall, the median household income for the city of Belle Glade stands at $35,630.
In Belle Glade, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,896 for males and $21,664 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,743 for males and $37,227 for females.
In Belle Glade, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $92,031, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,548.
In 2022, the population of Belle Glade was 16,777, a 0.18% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Belle Glade's population was 16,747, an increase of 0.18% compared to a population of 16,717 in 2020.
The median age in Belle Glade, FL is 33.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.61% were under the age of 15, 20.06% aged 15 to 29, 40.22% aged 30 to 64, 13.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Belle Glade population: 26.87% are White, 60.22% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.02% are Asian, 4.80% are some other race and 5.26% are multiracial.