Overview
24,327
Total Population
41.8
Median age
48.37%
Female population %
106.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
51.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11,899
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Palmetto Bay's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Palmetto Bay is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Palmetto Bay's population under 18 was 25.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Palmetto Bay's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Palmetto Bay, 20.23% were under the age of 15, 16.59% aged 15 to 29, 49.48% aged 30 to 64, 12.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 793 less females than males in Palmetto Bay:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.37% females and 51.63% males in Palmetto Bay, FL.
- The Palmetto Bay, FL gender ratio is 106.7:100 i.e. 106.7 men to 100 women (1.067).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,253.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,071.
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Race / Ethnicity
Palmetto Bay's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Palmetto Bay population: 72.08% are White, 2.96% are Black or African American, 0.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.46% are Asian, 2.52% are some other race and 17.49% are multiracial.
- Palmetto Bay's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 11,899 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,428 (51.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Palmetto Bay is White with a population of 17,535 (72.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Palmetto Bay's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 24,478 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Palmetto Bay's population decreased by 318 (1.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Palmetto Bay's population increased by 831 (3.54%), 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, Palmetto Bay's population was lowest in year 2008 at 22,718.
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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)