North Palm Beach, FL Demographics

A map of North Palm Beach's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,779	10,822	81.4%	82.2%
Hispanic	1,346	1,239	10.2%	9.4%
Multiracial	753	449	5.7%	3.4%
Black	217	336	1.6%	2.6%
Asian	143	250	1.1%	1.9%
Native American/Other	0	66	0.0%	0.5%

North Palm Beach, Florida has an estimated population of 13,238, a less than 1% change from the 13,162 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.4% White, 10.2% Hispanic, 5.7% Multiracial, 1.6% Black, 1.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of North Palm Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

North Palm Beach has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In North Palm Beach, that probability was 31.3% in 2020 and 32.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

North Palm Beach is ranked the 292nd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). North Palm Beach was ranked the 279th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

North Palm Beach's White Population

10,779 residents of North Palm Beach, or 81.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North Palm Beach is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. North Palm Beach ranks 266th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has decreased from 82.2% to 81.4%.

North Palm Beach is more White than neighboring Lake Park (20.9% White), Juno Ridge (76.9% White), Riviera Beach (19.1% White), and Cabana Colony (55.7% White). North Palm Beach is less White than neighboring Palm Beach Shores (88.4% White).

North Palm Beach's Black Population

217 residents of North Palm Beach, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North Palm Beach is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. North Palm Beach ranks 625th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's Black population has declined by an estimated 35.4%. Black residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has decreased from 2.6% to 1.6%.

North Palm Beach is more Black than neighboring Juno Ridge (0% Black), Cabana Colony (0% Black), and Palm Beach Shores (0.3% Black). North Palm Beach is less Black than neighboring Lake Park (47.4% Black), and Riviera Beach (63.1% Black).

North Palm Beach's Asian Population

143 residents of North Palm Beach, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North Palm Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. North Palm Beach ranks 334th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's Asian population has declined by an estimated 42.8%. Asian residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.1%.

North Palm Beach is more Asian than neighboring Juno Ridge (0% Asian). North Palm Beach is less Asian than neighboring Lake Park (1.8% Asian), Riviera Beach (2.3% Asian), Cabana Colony (13.3% Asian), and Palm Beach Shores (2.1% Asian).

North Palm Beach's Hispanic Population

1,346 residents of North Palm Beach, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North Palm Beach is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. North Palm Beach ranks 556th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 8.6%. Hispanic residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has increased from 9.4% to 10.2%.

North Palm Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Palm Beach Shores (3% Hispanic). North Palm Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Park (25.3% Hispanic), Juno Ridge (21.9% Hispanic), Riviera Beach (11.2% Hispanic), and Cabana Colony (27.6% Hispanic).

North Palm Beach's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of North Palm Beach, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North Palm Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. North Palm Beach ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

North Palm Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Park (1.6% Native American/Other), Juno Ridge (1.2% Native American/Other), Riviera Beach (0.3% Native American/Other), and Palm Beach Shores (0.7% Native American/Other).

North Palm Beach's Multiracial Population

753 residents of North Palm Beach, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North Palm Beach is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. North Palm Beach ranks 532nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, North Palm Beach's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 67.7%. Multiracial residents' share of North Palm Beach's population has increased from 3.4% to 5.7%.

North Palm Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Park (3% Multiracial), Juno Ridge (0% Multiracial), Riviera Beach (4.1% Multiracial), Cabana Colony (3.4% Multiracial), and Palm Beach Shores (5.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.