Demographics & People — Delray Beach, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 66,940 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~70,500 |
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| Median Age | 51.3 |
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| Total Households | 29,179 |
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| Family Households | 14,819 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5832 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36,979 |
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| Black or African American | 20,166 |
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| Asian | 1,913 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 7,196 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 18,186 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 10,688 |
| West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 9,693 |
| Haitian | 9,020 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 7,537 |
| Italian | 6,420 |
| Irish | 6,191 |
| German | 5,148 |
| English | 4,283 |
| American | 3,417 |
Language
| English Only | 44,766 |
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| Spanish | 5,401 |
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| Population 5+ | 63,719 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 2,908 |
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| Population 18+ | 57,831 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 18.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Delray Beach, Florida.
