Population By Race and Ethnicity in Palm Beach County, FL in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 1,323,631 population of Palm Beach County, Florida comprised of 252,693 people who identified as Hispanic (19.09%), and 1,070,938 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.91%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Palm Beach County, Florida with a population of 1,026,190 (77.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 235,668 (17.81%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32,662 (2.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Palm Beach County, Florida in 2010, with a population of 797,050 (60.22%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 229,140 (17.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 224,617 (16.97%).

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

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Population By Race in Palm Beach , FL in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 235,668 17.81%
White Alone 1,026,190 77.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 8,498 0.64%
Asian Alone 32,662 2.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,317 0.1%
Two Or More Races 19,296 1.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Palm Beach , FL in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11,051 0.84%
White Alone - Hispanic 229,140 17.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6,273 0.47%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,090 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 729 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,410 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 224,617 16.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 797,050 60.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,225 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 31,572 2.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 588 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 14,886 1.13%