Palmetto Estates is a CDP located in Miami-Dade County Florida. Palmetto Estates has a 2024 population of 17,316. Palmetto Estates is currently growing at a rate of 1.58% annually and its population has increased by 5.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,419 in 2020.
The average household income in Palmetto Estates is $100,844 with a poverty rate of 8.49%. The median age in Palmetto Estates is 40.4 years: 39.9 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Palmetto Estates was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,422 | 32.32% |
| Black or African American | 5,176 | 30.85% |
| Two or more races | 4,740 | 28.25% |
| Other race | 1,000 | 5.96% |
| Asian | 226 | 1.35% |
| Native American | 212 | 1.26% |
| 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 | 4,175 | 3.99 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
| Married | 2,040 | 4.75 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Female | 921 | 4.38 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Male | 617 | 3.51 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
| Non Family | 597 | 1.29 | 85.6 | 14.4 |
4.22
Average Family Size
3.99
Average Household Size
86.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 776 | 6.63% |
| Associates Degree | 864 | 7.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,495 | 21.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 698 | 5.96% |
| High School Graduate | 4,027 | 34.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 578 | 4.94% |
| Some College | 2,265 | 19.35% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,922 | 5,984 | 1,676 |
| Black | 3,647 | 3,358 | 1,235 |
| 2+ Races | 3,527 | 3,088 | 904 |
| Other Race | 700 | 483 | 105 |
| White | 632 | 614 | 178 |
| Asian | 209 | 159 | 102 |
| Native American | 104 | 104 | 5 |
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 48.8%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,615 | $49,635 | $34,794 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,714 | $0 | $56,500 |
| High School Graduate | $33,347 | $35,529 | $22,986 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,025 | $25,147 | $29,185 |
| Overall | $36,405 | $38,469 | $34,008 |
| Some College | $41,818 | $37,650 | $43,266 |
$36,405
Average Earnings
$38,469
Average Male
$34,008
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
34.53% of Palmetto Estates residents speak only English, while 65.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 57.5% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,162 | 696 | 13.48% |
| Hispanic | 9,551 | 336 | 3.52% |
| White | 1,400 | 270 | 19.29% |
| Multiple | 4,739 | 150 | 3.17% |
| Asian | 226 | 54 | 23.89% |
| Native | 212 | 39 | 18.4% |
| Other | 999 | 32 | 3.2% |
8.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.22%
Male Poverty Rate
8.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Palmetto Estates is Asian, with 23.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Palmetto Estates is Multiple, with 3.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.71%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.29% |
| Some College | 8.19% |
| High School | 6.29% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.64% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 29.32% |
| Male Unemployed | 21.32% |
| Male Employed | 2.92% |
| Female Employed | 1.96% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $80,069 | $98,544 |
| Households | $79,096 | $100,844 |
| Married Families | $92,172 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,039 | $63,069 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.7%
Male Marriage Rate
41.5%
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
265
Number of Veterans
212
Male Veterans
53
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 105 |
| First Gulf War | 74 |
| Second Gulf War | 64 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 74 |
| 75+ | 59 |
| 65 to 74 | 57 |
| 18 to 34 | 50 |
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 159 | 2.03% |
| White | 85 | 2.13% |
| 2+ Races | 84 | 2.12% |
| Black | 79 | 1.92% |
| Other Race | 17 | 2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.7%
Labor Force Participation
60.2%
Employment Rate
3.8%
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
41.74%
Born in Palmetto Estates
51.25%
Native Born
48.75%
Foreign Born
16.21%
Non Citizen
32.53%
Naturalized
51.25% of Palmetto Estates residents were born in the United States, with 41.74% having been born in Florida. 16.21% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,316 | 270 | 1.58% |
| 2023 | 17,046 | 270 | 1.61% |
| 2022 | 16,776 | 164 | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 16,612 | 193 | 1.18% |
| 2020 | 16,419 | 779 | 4.98% |
| 2019 | 15,640 | -330 | -2.07% |
| 2018 | 15,970 | -28 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 15,998 | 127 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 15,871 | -304 | -1.88% |
| 2015 | 16,175 | 206 | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 15,969 | 1,030 | 6.89% |
| 2013 | 14,939 | 87 | 0.59% |
| 2012 | 14,852 | 527 | 3.68% |
| 2011 | 14,325 | 790 | 5.84% |
| 2010 | 13,535 | 0 | 0% |