Delray Beach, FL โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Palm Beach County ยท Florida

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Delray Beach based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Delray Beach
National Avg
Florida Avg
Population: 70Income: 53Home Value: 39Safety: 100Education: 47Median Age: 86Climate: 50Cost of Living: 73

Quick Stats

Population

66,940

2023 ACS

Median Income

$79,393

2023

Median Home Value

$386,700

2023

Median Rent

$1,914

2023

Median Age

51.8

Unemployment

5.7%

Cost of Living Index

146.8

100 = national avg

Delray Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, with a population of 66,940 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Delray Beach is one of the communities in Florida.

The median household income in Delray Beach is $79,393, and the median home value is $386,700. The cost of living index is 146.8 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,914 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, and the median age is 51.8 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

66,940

Male

32,323

48.3%

Female

34,617

51.7%

Median Age

51.8

Age Distribution

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

33.0%

High School or Higher

50.9%

Foreign Born

24.5%

Veterans

4.2%

Married

38.7%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.583

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

55.2%

Foreign Born

24.5%

White
55.2%
Black
30.1%
Asian
2.9%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
9.1%
Other
2.5%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

10.8%

7,196 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

89.3%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
912 (12.7%)
Puerto Rican
1,357 (18.9%)
Cuban
900 (12.5%)
Dominican
328 (4.6%)
Salvadoran
118 (1.6%)
Guatemalan
321 (4.5%)
Colombian
724 (10.1%)
Honduran
159 (2.2%)
Ecuadorian
198 (2.8%)
Peruvian
454 (6.3%)
Other Hispanic
1,725 (24.0%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
585 (30.6%)
Chinese
264 (13.8%)
Filipino
355 (18.5%)
Vietnamese
406 (21.2%)
Korean
120 (6.3%)
Japanese
46 (2.4%)
Pakistani
1 (0.1%)
Other Asian
136 (7.1%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Samoan
18 (90.0%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Navajo
33 (44.6%)
Other Native American
41 (55.4%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

63,719

English Only

70.3%

#1 Non-English Language

French/Haitian/Cajun

10,051 speakers

Limited English

14.4%

Language Distribution

French/Haitian/Cajun
10,051 (15.8%)
Spanish
5,401 (8.5%)
Other Indo-European
1,513 (2.4%)
German
507 (0.8%)
Slavic Languages
297 (0.5%)
Other Asian
290 (0.5%)
Vietnamese
254 (0.4%)
Tagalog
195 (0.3%)
Other Languages
183 (0.3%)
Chinese
93 (0.1%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

85.6%

Limited English Proficiency

14.4%

French/Haitian/Cajun
62.6% limited English
Spanish
37.8% limited English
Other Indo-European
25.7% limited English
German
3.5% limited English
Slavic Languages
44.8% limited English
Other Asian
30.0% limited English
Vietnamese
17.7% limited English
Tagalog
14.4% limited English
Other Languages
4.9% limited English
Chinese
52.7% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

2,797

4.2% of population

Disability Rate

19.4%

543 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$44,818

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
18.2%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
12.8%
Vietnam
35.7%
Korea
7.7%
World War II
10.0%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
6.3%
35-54
11.2%
55-64
20.1%
65-74
21.6%
75+
40.8%

Male Veterans

2,713

97.0%

Female Veterans

84

3.0%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$44,818

Non-Veteran Income

$38,448

Difference

$6,370

16.6% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

543

Without Disability

2,254

Disability Rate

19.4%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

48,673

#1 Ancestry

West Indian

14.5% (9,736)

#2 Ancestry

Italian

10.1% (6,740)

#3 Ancestry

Irish

9.1% (6,089)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
West Indian
14.5%
Italian
10.1%
Irish
9.1%
German
8.0%
English
6.8%
American
5.7%
Polish
3.4%
Russian
2.3%
French
1.7%
European
1.7%
Scottish
1.1%
Jamaican
0.8%
Greek
0.8%
Dutch
0.7%
Brazilian
0.7%
British
0.6%
Arab
0.6%
Austrian
0.6%
Ukrainian
0.6%
Norwegian
0.5%

Families & Households

Total Households

29,179

Family Households

14,819

50.8%

Married Couples

10,603

36.3%

Non-Family Households

14,360

49.2%

Single Mother Households

3,077

10.5%

Single Father Households

1,139

3.9%

Living Alone

11,267

38.6%

Children Under 18

Total Children

6,750

In Married Couple

4,465

66.1%

With Single Mother

1,852

27.4%

With Single Father

433

6.4%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$98,290

Married Couple Income

$114,221

Single Mother Income

$54,753

Single Father Income

$95,243

Avg Family Size

2.3

Avg Non-Family Size

2.2

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

1,181

Grandparents Responsible

302

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$79,393

+8% vs national

Per Capita Income

$56,068

+51% vs national

Poverty Rate

12.6%

-8% vs national

Gini Index

0.5321

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

5.7%

+9% vs national

SNAP Recipients

10.5%

of households

How Delray Beach Compares

Delray Beach vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Delray Beach is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Income Distribution

<$25K
14.8%
$25-50K
18.5%
$50-75K
13.6%
$75-100K
13.1%
$100-150K
17.3%
$150-200K
8.1%
$200K+
14.7%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

+16% vs FL avg

Labor Force

36,039

Employed

33,964

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

33.0%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

50.9%

of adults 25+

Median Age

51.8

Work from Home

17.2%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

146.8

100 = national avg

+46.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$64,609

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$152,711

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
200.9
Food
110.7
Transportation
121.4
Healthcare
108.5
Utilities
126.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,901

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,254

per month

The median household income in Delray Beach, FL is $79,393, which is 8.4% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $56,068. The poverty rate of 12.6% is lower than the FL state average of 13.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5321, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, compared to the state average of 4.9%. The labor force is 36,039. 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 69.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 146.8, which is 46.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 200.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $64,609 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$700,000

Median List Price

$662,500

Price Per Sq Ft

$451

Days on Market

101

Active Inventory

836

Months of Supply

8.6

Buyer's market

Zillow Home Value

$337,599

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,730

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

3.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

17.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
3.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
17.4%
Listings with Price Drops
28.1%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 26.1%List Price โ†‘ 46.4%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

97

New Listings

230

Pending Sales

178

Homes Sold โ†“ 35.8%New Listings โ†‘ 2.7%Pending โ†‘ 0.0%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$451

Median List $/SF

$409

Sale $/SF โ†‘ 31.5%List $/SF โ†‘ 25.8%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Delray Beach vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Delray Beach is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$386,700

Median Rent

$1,914

Total Housing Units

36,997

Vacancy Rate

21.1%

Owner Occupied

65.0%

Renter Occupied

35.0%

Median Property Tax

$3,118

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,452

Housing Types

Single Family
46.6%
Multi-Family
52.6%
Mobile Home
0.8%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$3,118

per year

Effective Tax Rate

0.81%

of home value

Median Home Value

$386,700

Estimated Mean Tax

$5,407

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($3,118) by the median home value ($386,700). In Delray Beach, FL, this works out to an effective rate of 0.81%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Delray Beach, FL is $700,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 101 days on the market. 3.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 8.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $451. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,730/month. About 65.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 36,997 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $3,118. The effective tax rate is 0.81%, below the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

4.25

per 1,000 residents

+63% vs national

Property Crime Rate

26.31

per 1,000 residents

+53% vs national

Total Crimes

2,071

2024

Violent Clearance

42%

cases solved

Property Clearance

13%

cases solved

YoY Change

-25.3%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2020

How Delray Beach Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Delray Beach vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Delray Beach is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†“ 34.2%Property โ†“ 28.9%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Delray Beach police solve 47% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent20.030.0%
RapeViolent270.4025.9%
RobberyViolent370.5532.4%
Aggravated AssaultViolent2203.2546.8%
BurglaryProperty1171.7326.5%
Larceny/TheftProperty1,54122.7412.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty1251.8415.2%

Delray Beach, FL reported 288 violent crimes and 1,783 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 residents is 63.4% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 42% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,541 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 33.6% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20242881,7834.2526.31
20204012,4125.6934.22
20193372,4184.7834.29
20174102,5875.9837.75
20163882,8425.7642.17
20154272,4486.4537.00

School Shootings

Source: The Washington Post

Total Incidents

1

Total Killed

1

Total Injured

0

DateSchoolKilledInjuredTypeWeapon
May 26, 2000Lake Worth Middle School10targeted.25-caliber handgun

Data from The Washington Post, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

99.2

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

99.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

59.8

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

24.5

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

41

Public Assistance

$602.0M

Individual Assistance

$73.3M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

25 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $670.0M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Hurricane Milton โ†’HurricaneOct 2024$7.9M$115K
Hurricane Milton โ†’HurricaneOct 2024โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Nicole โ†’HurricaneDec 2022$8.3Mโ€”
Tropical Storm Nicole โ†’Tropical StormNov 2022โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Ian โ†’HurricaneSep 2022$2.2M$1.1M
Tropical Storm Ian โ†’HurricaneSep 2022โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Isaias โ†’HurricaneAug 2020$892Kโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$25.2M$7.6M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Dorian โ†’HurricaneOct 2019$8.2Mโ€”
Hurricane Dorian โ†’HurricaneAug 2019โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Irma โ†’HurricaneSep 2017$112.3M$18.0M
Hurricane Irma โ†’HurricaneSep 2017โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Matthew โ†’HurricaneOct 2016$7.0Mโ€”
Hurricane Matthew โ†’HurricaneOct 2016โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Isaac โ†’HurricaneOct 2012$4.5Mโ€”
Tropical Storm Fay โ†’Severe StormAug 2008$8.2Mโ€”
Tropical Storm Fay โ†’Severe StormAug 2008โ€”โ€”
Hurricane Wilma โ†’HurricaneOct 2005$222.8M$23.5M
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”

Showing 20 of 46 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

10,748

Total Claims Paid

$69,836,487

Avg Claim Payout

$6,498

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

129

Federal Funding

$51,872,194

Properties Protected

106

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.83

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind74$21,687,351
103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies5$0
601.2: Generators - Regular4$16,022
401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures4$798,729
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan4$190,155

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Delray Beach has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, lightning, heat wave. The area has had 41 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (25 declarations). 10,748 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $602,003,631 in public assistance recovery funding. $73,348,036 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 129 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

27.0%

9.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

16.1%

7.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.5%

1.9pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.1%

Arthritis

29.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.3%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

15.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

16.1%

Loneliness

โ€”

Lack of Support

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Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

30.9%

Mobility

15.2%

Cognitive

13.0%

Hearing

7.9%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.1%

Independent Living

8.1%

Delray Beach has an obesity rate of 27.0%, which is 9.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 16.1%, 7.4pp below the national average. About 12.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.7 mi

Delray Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Delray Medical Center2.7 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5Yes
Bethesda Hospital East5.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes
Boca Raton Regional Hospital7.6 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital8.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes
West Boca Medical Center11.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Pop. Served

69,874

Violations (5yr)

4

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
DELRAY BEACH PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM69,7540
AMELIA PINES (AKA DUCK POND)601
SUNSHINE MEADOWS603

There are 3 water systems serving the area. 4 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Drive Alone

69.7%

-11% vs national

Public Transit

2.8%

+214% vs national

Work From Home

17.2%

+85% vs national

Carpool

6.3%

Walk / Bike

1.9%

combined

How Delray Beach's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

15

2023

6-Year Avg

8

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

3

Nighttime

9

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
20231415030
20221111031
202166002
202033010
201934001
2018811120

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Delray Beach, FL covers travel times and transportation modes. 69.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 17.2% work from home, which is above the FL state average of 13.8%. Public transit is used by 2.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.3% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. In 2023, there were 15 traffic fatalities from 14 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.8%

of households

No Internet

5.8%

of households

Total Households

29,179

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
77.8%
Cellular Data Plan
82.7%
Satellite
5.4%
Cellular Only (no wired)
9.0%
No Internet Access
5.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.3%

of households

Smartphone

89.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

81.0%

of households

Tablet

66.3%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.3%
Smartphone
89.9%
Desktop / Laptop
81.0%
Tablet
66.3%
Smartphone Only
7.3%
No Computer
4.7%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.1ยข

per kWh

-23% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Commercial Rate

11.0ยข

per kWh

-26% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Industrial Rate

8.5ยข

per kWh

-23% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$156

residential

+7% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg

17% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Florida averages 14.1ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $156. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Delray Beach vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Population Served

69,874

Violations (5yr)

4

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
DELRAY BEACH PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMCommunityGround water69,7540
AMELIA PINES (AKA DUCK POND)CommunityGround water601
SUNSHINE MEADOWSCommunityGround water603

88.1% of households in Delray Beach have broadband internet access. 77.8% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 5.8% of households have no internet access. 7.3% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 69,874 people. A total of 4 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Delray Beach is located in Palm Beach County, FL. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Delray Beach.

Election Overview

Source: Palm Beach County (2024)

2024 Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

372,512

50.0%

GOP Votes

366,836

49.2%

Total Votes

745,697

Margin

D+0.8%

Shift from 2020

R+12.0pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
D+0.8%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
2024372,512366,836745,69750.0%49.2%D+0.8
2020433,572334,711773,15856.1%43.3%D+12.8
2016371,411270,762657,23556.5%41.2%D+15.3

In the 2024 presidential election, Palm Beach County recorded 745,697 total votes. Democrats won the county with 50.0% of the vote compared to 49.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+0.8%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+12.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Palm Beach County has shifted 14.6 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

704

Total Assets

$1.6B

Total Income

$732.2M

Per 10K Residents

105.2

nonprofits

-45.6% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

103

Median Assets

$307K

Oldest Active

1941

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Philanthropy
140
Religion
88
Human Services
72
Education
47
Arts & Culture
41
Recreation & Sports
24
Youth Development
23
Health Care
21
Animal-Related
20
Mental Health
20
International
14
Environment
12
Community Improvement
11
Food & Agriculture
10
Public Benefit
10
Public Safety
7
Housing & Shelter
6
Crime & Legal
5
Science & Tech
5
Unknown
5
Voluntary Health
4
Civil Rights
4
Medical Research
3
Employment
2
Mutual Benefit
1
67.1%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $1.0B of $1.6B total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000

Largest Nonprofits in Delray Beach

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
SANDS FAMILY FOUNDATION INCโ€”$301.0M$186.9M1959
LESLIE L ALEXANDER FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$291.4M$21.5M2004
LATTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$106.9M$52.5M2005
VICTOR E CLARKE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$89.9M$8.4M2016
CARL ANGUS DESANTIS FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$85.0M$124.2M2021
STOOPS FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$39.8M$26.1M2014
LIBRA FOUNDATION INCโ€”$37.7M$8.1M1994
DONALD C MCGRAW FOUNDATION INCโ€”$37.0M$20.8M1964
DON AND LINDA BRODIE FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$27.3M$16.7M2019
L F H FOUNDATION FAM TRPhilanthropy$26.7M$12.0M1998
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INCโ€”$24.4M$10.4M1987
COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CENTER OF DELRAY BEACH FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$22.4M$4.8M2001
ELMLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCHousing & Shelter$19.7M$987K2023
LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTโ€”$18.6M$5.0M1987
RAYMOND B PINSON FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$15.7M$4.8M1999
TRACY H DICKINSON FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$14.8M$18.7M2019
DELRAY BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSN INCEducation$13.4M$3.9M1943
RUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$12.5M$3.9M1997
SOUTH COUNTY FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH INC 16155 S MILITAY TRMental Health$10.4M$1.0M1982
PARADISE PALMS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS INCEnvironment$10.1M$1.4M2022
MORIKAMI INCArts & Culture$9.7M$2.2M1980
JOSEPH AND SHERRIE GARFIELD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$9.7M$6.5M2003
SOUTH COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER INCMental Health$9.2M$26.7M1977
MANDELL WEISS CHARITABLE TR 010194โ€”$9.0M$9.0M1994
DELRAY BEACH COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTINCHousing & Shelter$8.5M$1.1M2006
DAN FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$8.1M$2.6M2023
COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CENTER OF DELRAY BEACH INCโ€”$8.0M$7.2M1969
TREATMENT OUTREACH PROGRAM INCHuman Services$7.7M$2.3M2018
MARK & KATHRYN FORD FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$7.4M$1.7M2014
SIMON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$7.2M$3.5M2017
RAY OF LIGHT SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEducation$7.2M$7K2014
ROSEAIRE RETREAT INCReligion$6.6M$1.2M1996
SADIE NAUY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$6.6M$1.8M2004
STUART S AND BYRDIE GOULD FOUNDATIONโ€”$6.6M$664K1992
MAZZOLIN FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$6.4M$192K2004
AVERY GOLDBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$6.4M$194K2023
ASOFSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$6.3M$1.0M2009
DRUG ABUSE FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INCMental Health$6.3M$9.2M1971
ERNST & GERTRUDE TICHO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRPhilanthropy$6.0M$2.3M2004
RSPS FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$5.2M$267K2023
ERDLE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$5.1M$1.7M1969
THE COLTMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$5.0M$319K1999
JOHN P KAVOORAS CHARITABLE TRPhilanthropy$4.8M$1.2M1996
IN THE PINES INCโ€”$4.7M$1.2M1978
PATHWAYS TO A BETTER FUTURE INCPhilanthropy$4.6M$723K2023
APPRECIATION OF EARTH AND ANIMAL FOUNDATION INCโ€”$4.5M$1.9M1994
TRUSTEES UD RICHARD A RENDICHPhilanthropy$4.3M$197K2024
D M DILELLA FAMILY FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$4.1M$662K2007
BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION INCReligion$4.0M$1.1M2012
FREEDOM FUND NETWORK INCCrime & Legal$4.0M$241K2017

Delray Beach, FL has 704 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $1.6B. The most common category is Philanthropy & Grantmaking, with 140 organizations. 103 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 105.2 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

840

Total Approved

$332.8M

Jobs Supported

6,799

Per 10K Residents

125.5

SBA loans

+38.7% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

126

Top Lender

Bank of America, National Association

118 loans

Top Industry

Health Care & Social Assistance

Data Span

1992โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)88% of all loans

Loans

738

Total Amount

$276.8M

Avg Loan

$375,007

Median Loan

$150,000

SBA Guaranteed

$208.6M(75%)

Jobs Supported

5,901

50412% of all loans

Loans

102

Total Amount

$56.0M

Avg Loan

$549,490

Median Loan

$362,500

7(a) โ€” 88%504 โ€” 12%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

225

27% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$123.2M

37% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$547,337

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Health Care & Social Assistance121 loans
NAICS 62
$57.1M
Professional & Technical Services91 loans
NAICS 54
$32.5M
Other Services78 loans
NAICS 81
$36.0M
Construction75 loans
NAICS 23
$29.4M
Wholesale Trade75 loans
NAICS 42
$28.7M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Lenny's Car Wash2$7.1M
Great American Beauty Inc.1$5.0M
Ssrs Ventures Llc1$5.0M
Great American Beauty Inc.1$5.0M
Wallace Holdings Llc1$4.9M
Cygnet Online Llc1$4.4M
Palm Beach Properties Development Company Llc2$4.3M
Alpha Astra Llc2$3.6M
Sky Organics1$3.5M
Gsareen Llc1$3.4M

Delray Beach, FL has received 840 SBA loans totaling $332.8M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 738 loans (88% of the total), supporting 5,901 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 102 loans totaling $56.0M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Health Care & Social Assistance. The most active SBA lender in Delray Beach is Bank of America, National Association with 118 loans. That works out to 125.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

21

Total Population

595,091

Avg Median Income

$89,742

Avg Home Value

$471,224

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
3342624,424$76,328$298,500$1,9816.1
3343123,150$103,252$575,700$2,3618.3
3343221,817$94,375$943,400$2,2264.6
3343346,808$81,421$414,400$2,3209.4
3343421,805$75,480$379,300$1,5006.9
3343536,984$66,612$306,900$1,8466.5
3343647,495$76,011$327,100$1,88311.8
3343737,862$78,941$391,000$1,96810.8
3344423,231$74,803$425,200$1,7125.0
3344531,604$70,748$282,500$1,9918.1
3344628,018$74,995$415,000$1,79218.8
3346232,495$72,288$323,600$1,6598.6
3346364,916$68,697$326,600$1,72110.8
3347218,689$98,289$410,700$2,26414.2
3347311,455$148,776$729,800N/A7.1
3348312,595$117,854$755,700$2,3063.8
3348425,905$56,942$220,100$1,8766.0
3348623,252$113,575$636,400$2,2265.3
3348720,848$93,816$573,100$2,3826.7
3349624,546$111,754$563,600$2,46910.6
3349817,192$129,615$597,100$3,50110.0

Delray Beach, FL has 21 ZIP codes with a combined population of 595,091. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $89,742. The average median home value is $471,224. The average median monthly rent is -$31,744,032.

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