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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
28%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPalm Beach LakesWest Palm BeachFlorida
Income per capita$21,542$34,131$27,598
Median household income$45,666$54,603$48,900
Median income owner occupied$0$75,057$59,209
Median income renter occupied$0$43,044$34,622
Median earnings male$25,876$34,901$31,444
Median earnings female$25,939$28,084$25,332
Unemployment rate6.0%4.6%4.9%
Poverty leveln/a17.0%16.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Palm Beach Lakes is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Palm Beach Lakes is 17% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Palm Beach Lakes is 28% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Palm Beach Lakes is 100% lower than the national average

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      $36,398 $54,603 $109,206
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      $32,596 $48,900 $97,800
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Palm Beach Lakes median earnings by income bracket

      Palm Beach Lakes employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.8%3.8%
      Manufacturing sector9.9%9.9%
      Financial & insurance services2.3%2.3%
      Wholesale & retail services27.4%27.4%
      Public administration2.2%2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.8%0.8%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other41.8%41.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Golf, FL271$250,000351.9%
      Manalapan, FL323$198,750259.3%
      Palm Beach, FL8,776$169,003205.5%
      Jupiter Farms, FL13,045$121,574119.8%
      Lake Clarke Shores, FL3,616$109,75598.4%
      West Palm Beach, FL111,006$54,6031.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Everett, WA110,840$66,02319.3%
      Pompano Beach, FL111,202$52,5655.0%
      Miami Gardens, FL110,767$46,76015.5%
      Downey, CA111,263$75,97437.3%
      Lowell, MA111,311$62,19612.4%
      West Palm Beach, FL111,006$54,6031.3%
      Source: The Palm Beach Lakes, West Palm Beach, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).