Royal Palm Estates, FL Demographics

A map of Royal Palm Estates's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	852	1,250	62.2%	63.3%
White	332	351	24.3%	17.8%
Black	149	290	10.9%	14.7%
Asian	36	18	2.6%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	0	49	0.0%	2.5%

Royal Palm Estates, Florida has an estimated population of 1,369, a dramatic decrease from the 1,974 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.2% Hispanic, 24.3% White, 10.9% Black, 2.6% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Royal Palm Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Royal Palm Estates is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Royal Palm Estates, that probability was 54.5% in 2020 and 54.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Royal Palm Estates is ranked the 741st 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). Royal Palm Estates was ranked the 680th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Royal Palm Estates's White Population

332 residents of Royal Palm Estates, or 24.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Royal Palm Estates is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Royal Palm Estates ranks 863rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's White population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. White residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has increased from 17.8% to 24.3%.

Royal Palm Estates is more White than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (16.7% White), Haverhill (24.1% White), Stacey Street (2.4% White), and Plantation Mobile Home Park (5.6% White). Royal Palm Estates is less White than neighboring Gun Club Estates (39.8% White).

Royal Palm Estates's Black Population

149 residents of Royal Palm Estates, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Royal Palm Estates is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Royal Palm Estates ranks 253rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's Black population has declined by an estimated 48.6%. Black residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has decreased from 14.7% to 10.9%.

Royal Palm Estates is more Black than neighboring Plantation Mobile Home Park (1.7% Black), and Gun Club Estates (0% Black). Royal Palm Estates is less Black than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (58.3% Black), Haverhill (34.7% Black), and Stacey Street (72.9% Black).

Royal Palm Estates's Asian Population

36 residents of Royal Palm Estates, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Royal Palm Estates is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Royal Palm Estates ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.6%.

Royal Palm Estates is more Asian than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (0% Asian), Haverhill (1.4% Asian), Stacey Street (0% Asian), and Gun Club Estates (0% Asian). Royal Palm Estates is less Asian than neighboring Plantation Mobile Home Park (5.5% Asian).

Royal Palm Estates's Hispanic Population

852 residents of Royal Palm Estates, or 62.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Royal Palm Estates is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Royal Palm Estates ranks 57th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 31.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has decreased from 63.3% to 62.2%.

Royal Palm Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (18.5% Hispanic), Haverhill (37.2% Hispanic), Stacey Street (24.7% Hispanic), and Gun Club Estates (60.2% Hispanic). Royal Palm Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Plantation Mobile Home Park (83.3% Hispanic).

Royal Palm Estates's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Royal Palm Estates, 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 Royal Palm Estates is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Royal Palm Estates ranks 412th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Royal Palm Estates is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (1.8% Native American/Other), and Haverhill (1.5% Native American/Other).

Royal Palm Estates's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Royal Palm Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Royal Palm Estates is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Royal Palm Estates ranks 727th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Royal Palm Estates's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Royal Palm Estates's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Royal Palm Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Belvedere Estates (4.8% Multiracial), Haverhill (1.1% Multiracial), and Plantation Mobile Home Park (3.8% 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.