Overview
1,046
Total Population
62.0
Median age
55.16%
Female population %
81.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
84.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
25
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Palm Beach Shores's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Palm Beach Shores is 62.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Palm Beach Shores's population under 18 was 5.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Palm Beach Shores's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 41.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Palm Beach Shores, 4.02% were under the age of 15, 6.98% aged 15 to 29, 47.13% aged 30 to 64, 35.56% aged 65 to 84, and 6.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 108 more females than males in Palm Beach Shores:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.16% females and 44.84% males in Palm Beach Shores, FL.
- The Palm Beach Shores, FL gender ratio is 81.3:100 i.e. 81.3 men to 100 women (0.813).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 87.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 84.
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Race / Ethnicity
Palm Beach Shores's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Palm Beach Shores population: 97.23% are White, 0.76% are Asian, 0.38% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.63% are multiracial.
- Palm Beach Shores's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 25 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,021 (97.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Palm Beach Shores is White with a population of 1,017 (97.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Palm Beach Shores's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,548 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Palm Beach Shores's population decreased by 129 (10.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Palm Beach Shores's population increased by 176 (15.19%), 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, Palm Beach Shores's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,159.
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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)