Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Palm Beach, FL

The map below shows majority race by area in Palm Beach, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Palm Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Palm Beach overall is white, making up 91.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.1%. There are more white people in the west areas of the city. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the north places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Palm Beach
Race
Palm Beach, FL Population
White
91.1%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
0.1%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.9%
Other
0.6%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Palm Beach, FL Population
White
91.1%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
0.1%
Asian
1.3%
Native American
0.9%
Other
0.6%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Palm Beach, FL

The map below shows diversity in Palm Beach. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.

Palm Beach, FL map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Palm Beach Diversity Score

39

With a diversity score of 39 out of 100, Palm Beach is less diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Palm Beach's proper boundaries is to the north of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the west parts of Palm Beach.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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