Lake Clarke Shores

Population: 3,550
Median household income: $150,393
Median home value: $494,700

Lake Clarke Shores, a community in Palm Beach County, Florida, has 3,550 residents. At $150,393, its median household income sits above Palm Beach County's $81,115.

From 2019 to 2023, Lake Clarke Shores's population declined 1.4% from 3,600 to 3,550, while its median home value rose 53.4% from $322,400 to $494,700.

The median resident is 45.7 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 27.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,550
Median age: 45.7 yrs
Median household income: $150,393
Median home value: $494,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,354
Homeownership rate: 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6003,550

Median household income

$96,009$150,393

Median home value

$322,400$494,700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,600	$96,009	$322,400	—
2020	3,616	$109,755	$380,000	$1,329
2021	3,570	$133,997	$416,800	—
2022	3,553	$133,333	$472,500	—
2023	3,550	$150,393	$494,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 51.6%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 2417.4%

25 to 344.4%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5427.2%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	57	1.6%
5 to 17	619	17.4%
18 to 24	617	17.4%
25 to 34	157	4.4%
35 to 44	261	7.4%
45 to 54	967	27.2%
55 to 64	404	11.4%
65 to 74	288	8.1%
75 and over	180	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,241	63.1%
Black or African American	205	5.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	23	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,081	30.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate25.0%

Some college or associate's15.7%

Bachelor's degree35.5%

Graduate or professional degree14.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	201	8.9%
High school graduate	565	25.0%
Some college or associate's	354	15.7%
Bachelor's degree	801	35.5%
Graduate or professional degree	336	14.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone63.8%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home25.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,206	63.8%
Carpooled	192	10.2%
Public transit	10	0.5%
Walked	1	0.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	482	25.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	342	24.3%
15 to 29 min	767	54.4%
30 to 44 min	234	16.6%
45 to 59 min	24	1.7%
60+ min	42	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.30
Poverty rate: 5.0% (176 of 3,533)

	Count	Share
Family households	915	85.1%
Nonfamily households	160	14.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,075	79.4%
Vacant	279	20.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	997	92.7%
Renter-occupied	78	7.3%

1-unit, detached82.4%

1-unit, attached6.9%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,116	82.4%
1-unit, attached	94	6.9%
2 to 4 units	69	5.1%
5 to 19 units	40	3.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35	2.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1237800
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 26.6456, -80.0753