Boynton Beach is a city located in Palm Beach County Florida. Boynton Beach has a 2024 population of 81,470. Boynton Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 80,657 in 2020.
The average household income in Boynton Beach is $91,243 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median age in Boynton Beach is 42.9 years: 41.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boynton Beach was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,793 | 49.37% |
| Black or African American | 27,285 | 33.85% |
| Two or more races | 9,454 | 11.73% |
| Other race | 2,074 | 2.57% |
| Asian | 1,944 | 2.41% |
| Native American | 51 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 33,297 | 2.39 | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Non Family | 14,633 | 1.23 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Married | 12,578 | 3.15 | 75.2 | 24.8 |
| Female | 4,396 | 3.7 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Male | 1,690 | 3.3 | 58.8 | 41.2 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
63.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,579 | 5.88% |
| Associates Degree | 6,003 | 9.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13,563 | 22.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,871 | 9.65% |
| High School Graduate | 16,914 | 27.8% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,425 | 5.63% |
| Some College | 11,491 | 18.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 31,340 | 29,594 | 11,954 |
| Black | 17,024 | 13,610 | 3,111 |
| Hispanic | 9,235 | 7,561 | 2,644 |
| 2+ Races | 6,442 | 5,260 | 1,646 |
| Asian | 1,713 | 1,640 | 1,107 |
| Other Race | 1,514 | 1,206 | 622 |
| Native American | 51 | 45 | 33 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 95.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 64.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,155 | $64,498 | $53,479 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,532 | $71,302 | $67,077 |
| High School Graduate | $33,005 | $32,181 | $33,901 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,190 | $30,202 | $28,063 |
| Overall | $41,181 | $42,780 | $39,469 |
| Some College | $38,348 | $41,590 | $34,259 |
$41,181
Average Earnings
$42,780
Average Male
$39,469
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.9% of Boynton Beach residents speak only English, while 37.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 22.26% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 26,959 | 4,333 | 16.07% |
| White | 35,004 | 2,876 | 8.22% |
| Hispanic | 13,218 | 1,577 | 11.93% |
| Multiple | 9,391 | 1,280 | 13.63% |
| Asian | 1,944 | 147 | 7.56% |
| Other | 2,067 | 132 | 6.39% |
| Native | 45 | 1 | 2.22% |
11.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.32%
Male Poverty Rate
13.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Boynton Beach is Black, with 16.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Boynton Beach is Native, with 2.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.27% |
| Some College | 11.17% |
| High School | 9.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.02% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 47.37% |
| Female Unemployed | 43.15% |
| Female Employed | 5.84% |
| Male Employed | 3.52% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,884 | $105,980 |
| Households | $71,378 | $91,243 |
| Married Families | $95,672 | $115,400 |
| Non Families | $49,780 | $67,692 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.7%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,382
Number of Veterans
3,077
Male Veterans
305
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,404 |
| Second Gulf War | 648 |
| First Gulf War | 507 |
| Korea | 316 |
| World War II | 125 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 1,300 |
| 65 to 74 | 1,012 |
| 35 to 54 | 537 |
| 18 to 34 | 294 |
| 55 to 64 | 239 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,906 | 8.04% |
| 2+ Races | 248 | 3.27% |
| Black | 190 | 0.96% |
| Hispanic | 178 | 1.65% |
| Other Race | 27 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.79%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.5%
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
32.1%
Born in Boynton Beach
70.55%
Native Born
29.45%
Foreign Born
11.79%
Non Citizen
17.67%
Naturalized
70.55% of Boynton Beach residents were born in the United States, with 32.1% having been born in Florida. 11.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 82,486 | 203 | 0.25% |
| 2028 | 82,283 | 203 | 0.25% |
| 2027 | 82,080 | 204 | 0.25% |
| 2026 | 81,876 | 203 | 0.25% |
| 2025 | 81,673 | 203 | 0.25% |
| 2024 | 81,470 | 203 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 81,267 | 375 | 0.46% |
| 2022 | 80,892 | 631 | 0.79% |
| 2021 | 80,261 | -396 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 80,657 | 1,918 | 2.44% |
| 2019 | 78,739 | 785 | 1.01% |
| 2018 | 77,954 | 224 | 0.29% |
| 2017 | 77,730 | 1,817 | 2.39% |
| 2016 | 75,913 | 1,875 | 2.53% |
| 2015 | 74,038 | 856 | 1.17% |
| 2014 | 73,182 | 1,856 | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 71,326 | 1,261 | 1.8% |
| 2012 | 70,065 | 1,150 | 1.67% |
| 2011 | 68,915 | 499 | 0.73% |
| 2010 | 68,416 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 60,389 | 14,195 | 30.73% |
| 1990 | 46,194 | 10,570 | 29.67% |
| 1980 | 35,624 | 17,509 | 96.65% |
| 1970 | 18,115 | 7,648 | 73.07% |
| 1960 | 10,467 | 7,925 | 311.76% |
| 1950 | 2,542 | 1,242 | 95.54% |
| 1940 | 1,300 | -81,186 | -98.42% |