Overview
79,479
Total Population
41.0
Median age
50.67%
Female population %
97.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13,776
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Boynton Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Boynton Beach is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Boynton Beach's population under 18 was 17.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Boynton Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Boynton Beach, 14.80% were under the age of 15, 19.02% aged 15 to 29, 45.56% aged 30 to 64, 17.50% aged 65 to 84, and 3.11% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,067 more females than males in Boynton Beach:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.67% females and 49.33% males in Boynton Beach, FL.
- The Boynton Beach, FL gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 3,680.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 3,232.
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Race / Ethnicity
Boynton Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Boynton Beach population: 52.74% are White, 33.68% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.71% are Asian, 2.29% are some other race and 8.53% are multiracial.
- Boynton Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13,776 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 65,703 (82.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Boynton Beach is White with a population of 41,915 (52.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Boynton Beach's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 80,859 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Boynton Beach's population increased by 7,598 (12.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Boynton Beach's population increased by 12,236 (17.88%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Boynton Beach's population was lowest in year 2000 at 60,818.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)