Deerfield Beach is a city located in Broward County Florida. Deerfield Beach has a 2024 population of 87,512. Deerfield Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 86,764 in 2020.
The average household income in Deerfield Beach is $77,281 with a poverty rate of 15.95%. The median age in Deerfield Beach is 43.7 years: 42.2 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Deerfield Beach was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38,632 | 44.54% |
| Black or African American | 21,510 | 24.8% |
| Two or more races | 18,799 | 21.67% |
| Other race | 5,865 | 6.76% |
| Asian | 1,755 | 2.02% |
| Native American | 147 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.04% |
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 | 36,138 | 2.36 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Non Family | 15,541 | 1.22 | 62.1 | 37.9 |
| Married | 13,716 | 3.11 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Female | 5,131 | 3.58 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Male | 1,750 | 3.14 | 34.9 | 65.1 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
64.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,720 | 7.23% |
| Associates Degree | 5,773 | 8.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11,933 | 18.28% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,220 | 9.53% |
| High School Graduate | 19,019 | 29.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4,204 | 6.44% |
| Some College | 13,417 | 20.55% |
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 | 29,031 | 27,136 | 10,168 |
| Black | 14,440 | 11,855 | 2,818 |
| Hispanic | 14,383 | 10,855 | 2,863 |
| 2+ Races | 12,860 | 10,061 | 2,935 |
| Other Race | 4,431 | 3,394 | 815 |
| Asian | 1,372 | 1,298 | 466 |
| Native American | 138 | 91 | 29 |
| Islander | 34 | 34 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.02%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,528 | $49,389 | $46,443 |
| Graduate Degree | $57,700 | $69,091 | $53,182 |
| High School Graduate | $36,256 | $40,841 | $30,919 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,864 | $30,334 | $19,533 |
| Overall | $39,366 | $42,719 | $34,884 |
| Some College | $39,956 | $48,947 | $33,009 |
$39,366
Average Earnings
$42,719
Average Male
$34,884
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
51.89% of Deerfield Beach residents speak only English, while 48.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 26.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 21,016 | 4,472 | 21.28% |
| White | 34,131 | 4,265 | 12.5% |
| Hispanic | 19,311 | 2,876 | 14.89% |
| Multiple | 18,400 | 2,447 | 13.3% |
| Other | 5,814 | 786 | 13.52% |
| Asian | 1,725 | 758 | 43.94% |
15.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.4%
Male Poverty Rate
17.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Deerfield Beach is Asian, with 43.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Deerfield Beach is White, with 12.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.69%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.25% |
| High School | 19.6% |
| Some College | 13.91% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.08% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 47.06% |
| Male Unemployed | 23.88% |
| Female Employed | 7.4% |
| Male Employed | 7.26% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,555 | $94,552 |
| Households | $56,976 | $77,281 |
| Married Families | $84,987 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,514 | $51,771 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
36.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,356
Number of Veterans
3,091
Male Veterans
265
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,167 |
| Second Gulf War | 648 |
| First Gulf War | 547 |
| Korea | 240 |
| World War II | 82 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 1,129 |
| 65 to 74 | 809 |
| 35 to 54 | 795 |
| 55 to 64 | 492 |
| 18 to 34 | 131 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,127 | 6.3% |
| Black | 713 | 4.35% |
| Hispanic | 512 | 3.15% |
| Other Race | 295 | 5.71% |
| 2+ Races | 221 | 1.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
30.24%
Born in Deerfield Beach
61.64%
Native Born
38.36%
Foreign Born
18.11%
Non Citizen
20.25%
Naturalized
61.64% of Deerfield Beach residents were born in the United States, with 30.24% having been born in Florida. 18.11% 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 | 88,447 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2028 | 88,260 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2027 | 88,073 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2026 | 87,886 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2025 | 87,699 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 87,512 | 187 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 87,325 | 575 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 86,750 | 253 | 0.29% |
| 2021 | 86,497 | -267 | -0.31% |
| 2020 | 86,764 | 5,500 | 6.77% |
| 2019 | 81,264 | 430 | 0.53% |
| 2018 | 80,834 | 162 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 80,672 | 560 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 80,112 | 674 | 0.85% |
| 2015 | 79,438 | 773 | 0.98% |
| 2014 | 78,665 | 565 | 0.72% |
| 2013 | 78,100 | 609 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 77,491 | 894 | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 76,597 | 1,329 | 1.77% |
| 2010 | 75,268 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 64,583 | 18,258 | 39.41% |
| 1990 | 46,325 | 7,132 | 18.2% |
| 1980 | 39,193 | 22,531 | 135.22% |
| 1970 | 16,662 | 7,089 | 74.05% |
| 1960 | 9,573 | 7,673 | 403.84% |
| 1940 | 1,900 | -86,547 | -97.85% |