Overview
1,637
Total Population
39.3
Median age
50.82%
Female population %
96.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
37.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
402
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Palm Shores's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Palm Shores is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Palm Shores's population under 18 was 17.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Palm Shores's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Palm Shores, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 15.88% aged 15 to 29, 56.87% aged 30 to 64, 10.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 more females than males in Palm Shores:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.82% females and 49.18% males in Palm Shores, FL.
- The Palm Shores, FL gender ratio is 96.8:100 i.e. 96.8 men to 100 women (0.968).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 155.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 101.
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Race / Ethnicity
Palm Shores's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Palm Shores population: 86.32% are White, 3.67% are Black or African American, 1.04% are Asian, 1.59% are some other race and 7.39% are multiracial.
- Palm Shores's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 402 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,235 (75.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Palm Shores is White with a population of 1,413 (86.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Palm Shores's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,202 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Palm Shores's population increased by 50 (5.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Palm Shores's population increased by 303 (33.85%), 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 Shores's population was lowest in year 2000 at 845.
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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)