West Palm Beach, FL

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1276600, place: West Palm Beach city, Florida)

Total Population: 82,103
Male: 40,491 (49.32%)
Female: 41,612 (50.68%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 4,982 (6.07%)
5 to 9 years: 4,976 (6.06%)
10 to 14 years: 4,784 (5.83%)
15 to 19 years: 5,053 (6.15%)
20 to 24 years: 5,764 (7.02%)
25 to 34 years: 13,096 (15.95%)
35 to 44 years: 12,756 (15.54%)
45 to 54 years: 10,335 (12.59%)
55 to 59 years: 3,872 (4.72%)
60 to 64 years: 3,344 (4.07%)
65 to 74 years: 6,206 (7.56%)
75 to 84 years: 4,487 (5.47%)
85 years and over: 2,448 (2.98%)

Median age: 36.7 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 64,581 (78.66%)
21 years and over: 61,083 (74.4%)
62 years and over: 15,123 (18.42%)
65 years and over: 13,141 (16.01%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 64,581 (78.66%)
--Male: 31,422 (38.27%)
--Female: 33,159 (40.39%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 13,141 (16.01%)
--Male: 5,312 (6.47%)
--Female: 7,829 (9.54%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 79,314 (96.6%)
--White: 37,771 (46%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,955 (18.21%)
--Black or African American: 26,446 (32.21%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 274 (0.33%)
--Asian: 1,197 (1.46%)
----Asian Indian: 382 (0.47%)
----Chinese: 164 (0.2%)
----Filipino: 200 (0.24%)
----Japanese: 52 (0.06%)
----Korean: 107 (0.13%)
----Vietnamese: 130 (0.16%)
----Other Asian: 162 (0.2%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 133 (0.16%)
----Native Hawaiian: 15 (0.02%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 84 (0.1%)
----Samoan: 8 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 26 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 3,568 (4.35%)
Two or more Races: 2,789 (3.4%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 14,955 (18.21%)
--Mexican: 1,975 (2.41%)
--Puerto Rican: 2,130 (2.59%)
--Cuban: 4,343 (5.29%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 6,507 (7.93%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 67,148 (81.79%)
--White Alone: 37,771 (46%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 78,468 (95.57%)
--Householder: 34,769 (42.35%)
--Spouse: 11,910 (14.51%)
--Child: 19,054 (23.21%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 14,485 (17.64%)
--Other relatives: 5,941 (7.24%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 2,231 (2.72%)
--Nonrelatives: 6,794 (8.27%)
----Unmarried partner: 2,379 (2.9%)
Living in group quarters: 3,635 (4.43%)
--Institutionalized Population: 970 (1.18%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2,665 (3.25%)
Total households: 34,769
Family households (families): 18,270 (52.55%)
----With own children under 18 years: 7,801 (22.44%)
--Married-couple families: 11,910 (34.25%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,316 (12.41%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 4,732 (13.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,761 (7.94%)
Nonfamily households: 16,499 (47.45%)
--Householder living alone: 13,075 (37.61%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 4,099 (11.79%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 9,005 (25.9%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 8,947 (25.73%)
Average household size: 2.26 people
Average family size: 3.02 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 40,461
Occupied housing units: 34,769 (85.93%)
Vacant housing units: 5,692 (14.07%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 2,014 (4.98%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.9%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 10.3%
Occupied housing units: 34,769 (85.93%)
Owner occupied housing units: 18,080 (44.69%)
Renter occupied housing units: 16,689 (41.25%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.31 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.2 people

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