2012 | Palm Beach, Florida
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| Palm Beach County |
Florida | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Population | 1,279,950 | 18,537,969 |
| % below 18 years of age | 21% | 22% |
| % 65 and older | 22% | 17% |
| % African American | 17% | 16% |
| % American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1% | 0% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
| % Hispanic | 19% | 22% |
| % not proficient in English | 13% | 12% |
| % Females | 51% | 51% |
| % Rural | 2% | 11% |
| Health Outcomes | ||
| Diabetes | 10% | 10% |
| HIV prevalence rate | 702 | 586 |
| Health Care | ||
| Mental health providers | 2,475:1 | 3,441:1 |
| Health care costs | $11,447 | $11,139 |
| Uninsured adults | 29% | 29% |
| Could not see doctor due to cost | 12% | 16% |
| Dentists | 1,475:1 | 2,526:1 |
| Social & Economic Factors | ||
| Median household income | $49,891 | $44,390 |
| High housing costs | 46% | 43% |
| Children eligible for free lunch | 37% | 46% |
| Illiteracy | 14.2% | 19.7% |
| Homicide rate | 6 | 6 |
| Physical Environment | ||
| Commuting alone | 79% | 79% |
| Access to healthy foods | 94% | 82% |
* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data


