Palmetto Bay, Florida Population 2024

24,243

Palmetto Bay Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palmetto Bay was:

  • White: 57.48%
  • Two or more races: 30.78%
  • Asian: 4.66%
  • Black or African American: 4.05%
  • Other race: 2.57%
  • Native American: 0.45%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
8.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,926.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.35% (-84)
The current population of Palmetto Bay, Florida is 24,243 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,327.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,93857.48%
Two or more races7,46430.78%
Asian1,1304.66%
Black or African American9824.05%
Other race6242.57%
Native American1090.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Palmetto Bay Population by Race

Palmetto Bay Population Pyramid 2024

Palmetto Bay Median Age

41.6

Total

39

Male

43.1

Female

Palmetto Bay Adults

There are 18,184 adults, (3,522 of whom are seniors) in Palmetto Bay.

Palmetto Bay Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

24

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Palmetto Bay Sex Ratio

Female11,41947.09%
Male12,82852.91%

Palmetto Bay Population by Age

Palmetto Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,1382.977921
Married5,3693.5289.110.9
Non Family1,7291.2358.441.6
Female5383.1863.936.1
Male5022.745842

3.4

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

79.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Palmetto Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4993.01%
Associates Degree1,4238.58%
Bachelors Degree5,47833.01%
Graduate Degree4,72628.48%
High School Graduate1,78310.74%
Less Than 9th Grade4052.44%
Some College2,28013.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Palmetto Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Palmetto Bay Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic8,0997,4334,592
White6,5216,4304,265
2+ Races5,0304,5332,859
Asian808752566
Black660580325
Other Race506496307
Native American565630

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.05%.

Palmetto Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,803$100,518$51,263
Graduate Degree$117,823$161,176$84,792
High School Graduate$36,673$37,062$36,037
Less Than 9th Grade$28,750$36,569$23,973
Overall$74,032$89,181$59,214
Some College$55,387$57,500$49,181

$74,032

Average Earnings

$89,181

Average Male

$59,214

Average Female

Palmetto Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment

Palmetto Bay Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Palmetto Bay Language

50.98% of Palmetto Bay residents speak only English, while 49.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.6% of the population.

Palmetto Bay Language

Palmetto Bay Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic11,7037466.37%
White9,4227327.77%
Multiple7,4195607.55%
Asian1,123393.47%
Black949343.58%

6.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.95%

Male Poverty Rate

6.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Palmetto Bay

The race most likely to be in poverty in Palmetto Bay is White, with 7.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Palmetto Bay is Asian, with 3.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.54%.

Palmetto Bay Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.57%
Some College10.99%
High School9.02%
Bachelors or Greater1.95%

Palmetto Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20.3%
Male Unemployed7.73%
Male Employed2.79%
Female Employed1.54%

Palmetto Bay Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Palmetto Bay Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$174,046$232,705
Households$143,368$205,337
Married Families$185,888$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,923$97,808

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Palmetto Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.6%

Male Marriage Rate

59.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Palmetto Bay Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Palmetto Bay Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Palmetto Bay Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Palmetto Bay Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

904

Number of Veterans

765

Male Veterans

139

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War318
Second Gulf War234
Vietnam172
Korea48
World War II0

Palmetto Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54436
75+216
55 to 64151
65 to 7486
18 to 3415

Palmetto Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7006.72%
Hispanic1771.96%
2+ Races1462.61%
Black547.62%
Asian40.45%

Palmetto Bay Veterans by Race

Palmetto Bay Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.31%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Palmetto Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.8%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Palmetto Bay Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Palmetto Bay Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Palmetto Bay Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

42.85%

Born in Palmetto Bay

69.79%

Native Born

30.21%

Foreign Born

8.75%

Non Citizen

21.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

69.79% of Palmetto Bay residents were born in the United States, with 42.85% having been born in Florida. 8.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Palmetto Bay Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,138-21-0.09%
202824,159-21-0.09%
202724,180-21-0.09%
202624,201-21-0.09%
202524,222-21-0.09%
202424,243-21-0.09%
202324,264380.16%
202224,2263611.51%
202123,865-462-1.9%
202024,327-151-0.62%
201924,4783521.46%
201824,126-197-0.81%
201724,32340.02%
201624,319210.09%
201524,298770.32%
201424,22160.02%
201324,2151990.83%
201224,0162411.01%
201123,7752821.2%
201023,49300%

Palmetto Bay Population by Year