US Census Data

Boca Raton

In Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population
98,833
+1.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$102,722
+23.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$660,100
+43.9%’19–’23

Boca Raton, a community in Palm Beach County, Florida, has 98,833 residents. Its median household income of $102,722 runs above the Palm Beach County figure of $81,115.

From 2019 to 2023, Boca Raton's population grew 1.4% from 97,468 to 98,833, while its median home value rose 43.9% from $458,600 to $660,100.

9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.26 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
98,833
Median age
45.8 yrs
Median household income
$102,722
Median home value
$660,100
Median gross rent
$2,334
Housing units
48,811
Homeownership rate
65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.4%
Unemployment rate
5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
97,46898,833
Median household income
$83,114$102,722
Median home value
$458,600$660,100
Median gross rent
$1,760$2,334
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201997,468$83,114$458,600$1,760
202098,776$84,445$480,800$1,837
202195,347$89,776$495,000$1,941
202297,980$95,570$597,100$2,170
202398,833$102,722$660,100$2,334

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 53,9054.0%
5 to 1712,83613.0%
18 to 2412,00712.1%
25 to 349,4659.6%
35 to 4410,20910.3%
45 to 5412,09712.2%
55 to 6413,93314.1%
65 to 7411,32311.5%
75 and over13,05813.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)71,03071.9%
Black or African American5,3505.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native520.1%
Asian2,9523.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander200.0%
Some other race4390.4%
Two or more races3,7703.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)15,22015.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,9474.2%
High school graduate8,75412.5%
Some college or associate's16,08222.9%
Bachelor's degree25,31836.1%
Graduate or professional degree16,98424.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone30,35467.5%
Carpooled2,8236.3%
Public transit1400.3%
Walked1,2172.7%
Bicycle5701.3%
Worked from home9,13620.3%
Other means7191.6%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min11,71232.7%
15 to 29 min14,68641.0%
30 to 44 min5,65915.8%
45 to 59 min2,1195.9%
60+ min1,6474.6%

Households

Average household size
2.26
Poverty rate
9.4% (8,799 of 93,526)
CountShare
Family households23,68057.5%
Nonfamily households17,51742.5%

Housing

Median year structure built
1983

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied41,19784.4%
Vacant7,61415.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied27,09065.8%
Renter-occupied14,10734.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached20,39541.8%
1-unit, attached3,5777.3%
2 to 4 units1,7393.6%
5 to 19 units5,00710.3%
20 or more units17,99136.9%
Mobile home & other1020.2%

Geography

Place GEOID
1207300
Type (LSAD)
25
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
2.41 sq mi
Center point
26.3727, -80.1037

Compare with nearby cities

5

Florida rankings

21

Other places in Palm Beach County

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