Palm Beach County, Florida Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 1.49M population of Palm Beach County, FL residents comprised of 349.93K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (23.45%), and 1.14M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.55%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 855.68K (57.34%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 262.42K (17.59%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 208.26K (13.96%). The smallest racial group in Palm Beach County, FL was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 685 (0.05%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 779.76K (52.26%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 255.72K (17.14%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Palm Beach County, FL, with a population of 157.64K (10.56%). The smallest ethnic group in Palm Beach County, FL was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 191 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Palm Beach County, Florida from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Florida counties and also for the state of Florida.

Palm Beach County, FL Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Palm Beach County, FL Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Palm Beach County, FL Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Palm Beach County, FL Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 262422 17.59
White Alone 855682 57.34
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 9598 0.64
Asian Alone 44140 2.96
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 685 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 111406 7.47
Two Or More Races 208258 13.96
Palm Beach County, FL Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 779759 52.26
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 255724 17.14
Hispanic - Two or More Races 157635 10.56
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 100640 6.74
Hispanic - White Alone 75923 5.09
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 50623 3.39
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 43356 2.91
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 10766 0.72
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 8062 0.54
Hispanic - Black Alone 6698 0.45
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 1536 0.10
Hispanic - Asian Alone 784 0.05
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 494 0.03
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 191 0.01