West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida

West Palm Beach is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 104,031. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55.1 square miles. An elevation is 21 feet (6.40 m) above sea level. The population density was 1,887 people per square mile. The median age was 39.6 years (Florida state median age was 41.8 years). For every 100 females there were 86 males.

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Description of the Population

Population (Year: 2014)	104,031 residents
Population Change	+26.7% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age	39.6 years (State: 41.8)
Below the Poverty Line	16.5% (Year: 2015)
Population Males	47,992 residents
Population Females	56,039 residents
Population Urban	99% of residents
Population Rural	1% of residents
Foreign Born Residents	21.3% Latin America
Daytime Population Change	+48,558 (+45.5%)
Live and Work in the City	20,406 (40.6%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)	4.7% (State: 5.4%)

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Financial Information

Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)	$159,057
Median Home Value (Year: 2015)	$207,500 (State: $179,800)
Changes in Home Value	+$116,000 since 2000 year
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)	$1,106
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)	$428 – $760
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)	$888
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)	101 (USA: 100)
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)	$2,179 (1.10%)
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)	$2,578 (1.10%)
Median Household Income (Year: 2015)	$49,935 (State: $49,426)
Changes in Household Income	+$13,161 since 2000 year
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)	$32,126
Changes in Per Capita Income	+$8,938 since 2000 year

Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

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Education attainment (25+ years residents)

Males 25 Years and Older

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List of Largest Colleges & Universities

Palm Beach Atlantic University Full-time enrollment: 2,868
Location: 901 S. Flagler Drive
Private, not-for-profit
Website: www.pba.edu
Offers Doctor’s degree
Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach FT enrollment: 874
Location: 2410 Metrocentre Blvd
Private, for-profit
Website: www.lincolntech.com
Northwood University-Florida FT enrollment: 614
Location: 2600 N Military Trail
Private, not-for-profit
Website: www.northwood.edu
Offers Master’s degree
Academy for Nursing and Health Occupations FT enrollment: 532
Location: 5154 Okeechobee Blvd Ste 201
Private, not-for-profit
Website: www.ANHO.edu
ITT Technical Institute-West Palm Beach FT enrollment: 203
Location: 1756 North Congress Avenue
Private, for-profit
Website: www.itt-tech.edu
Dade Medical College-West Palm Beach FT enrollment: 170
Location: 2601 South Military Trail
Private, for-profit
Website: www.dademedical.edu
MCI Institute of Technology FT enrollment: 142
Location: 3650 Shawnee Ave.
Private, for-profit
Website: www.mciiot.com
Empire Beauty School-West Palm FT enrollment: 137
Location: 4258 Okeechobee Blvd
Private, for-profit
Website: www.empire.edu
Eternity Cosmetology School FT enrollment: 113
Location: 4698 Forest Hill Boulevard, Suite C
Private, for-profit
Website: www.eternitycschool.com
Southeastern Technical Careers Institute Inc Location: 3111 South Dixie Highway, Suite 138
Private, for-profit
Website: Stciflorida.com

Other Colleges & Universities

Palm Beach State College about 7 miles
Lake Worth, FL
Full-time enrollment: 19,938
Lynn University about 23 miles
Boca Raton, FL
FT enrollment: 2,151
Florida Atlantic University about 24 miles
Boca Raton, FL
FT enrollment: 24,403
Everest University-Pompano Beach about 34 miles
Pompano Beach, FL
FT enrollment: 2,316
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale about 37 miles
Fort Lauderdale, FL
FT enrollment: 18,270
Broward College about 45 miles
Fort Lauderdale, FL
FT enrollment: 30,322
Nova Southeastern University about 45 miles
Fort Lauderdale, FL
FT enrollment: 25,621

List of Largest Public High Schools

ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Students: 643
Location: 501 S SAPODILLA AVE
Grades: 9-12
G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Students: 474
Location: 2065 PRAIRIE RD BLDG J
Grades: 9-12
Charter school
FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Students: 398
Location: 6901 PARKER AVE
Grades: 9-12
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL Students: 317
Location: 3505 SHILOH DR
Grades: 9-12
GOLD COAST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Students: 135
Location: 4260 WESTGATE AVE
Grades: 6-9
TURNING POINTS ACADEMY Students: 100
Location: 1950 BENOIST FARMS RD
Grades: 6-12
INDIAN RIDGE SCHOOL Students: 70
Location: 1955 GOLDEN LAKES BLVD
Grades: KG-12
PALM BEACH JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY Students: 60
Location: 9680 PROCESS DR
Grades: 6-12
BELIEVERS ACADEMY Students: 55
Location: 5840 CORPORATE WAY STE 100
Grades: 9-12
Charter school
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY WEST Students: 51
Location: 1760 N CONGRESS AVE
Grades: 9-12
Charter school

List of Largest Private High Schools

THE KING’S ACADEMY Students: 1,046
Location: 8401 BELVEDERE RD
Grades: KG-12
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 597
Location: 8350 OKEECHOBEE BLVD
Grades: PK-12
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 472
Location: 4900 SUMMIT BLVD
Grades: PK-12
ATLANTIS ACADEMY PALM BEACHES Students: 186
Location: 1950 PRAIRIE RD
Grades: KG-12
EPHESUS JUNIOR ACADEMY Students: 81
Location: 4011 N SHORE DR
Grades: PK-9
CHILDREN OF PURPOSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 46
Location: 3600 N AUSTRALIAN AVE
Grades: PK-12
HOOKED ON LEARNING Students: 46
Location: 590 ROYAL PALM BEACH BLVD
Grades: T1-12
THE OPEN DOORWAY Students: 39
Location: 1480 S MILITARY TRL STE B
Grades: UG-12
MATLOCK ACADEMY Students: 30
Location: 2491 HOMEWOOD RD
Grades: 9-11
NEW HORIZONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 26
Location: 4281 PALM AVE
Grades: 2-12

List of Largest Public Middle Schools

BAK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Students: 1,351
Location: 1725 ECHO LAKE DR
Grades: 6-8
JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 1,170
Location: 3777 N JOG RD
Grades: 6-8
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 1,135
Location: 1220 L A KIRKSEY ST
Grades: PK-5
CONNISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 1,092
Location: 3630 PARKER AVE
Grades: 6-8
BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 826
Location: 3505 SHENANDOAH BLVD
Grades: 6-8
WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 748
Location: 1545 LOXAHATCHEE DR
Grades: PK-5
U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY Students: 418
Location: 800 11TH ST
Grades: PK-5
MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 407
Location: 5759 GUN CLUB RD
Grades: KG-5
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 405
Location: 956 FLORIDA MANGO RD
Grades: PK-5
NORTHMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 404
Location: 4111 N TERRACE DR
Grades: PK-5

List of Largest Private Middle Schools

ROSARIAN ACADEMY Students: 360
Location: 807 N FLAGLER DR
Grades: PK-8
ARTHUR I MEYER JEWISH ACADEMY Students: 306
Location: 3261 N MILITARY TRL
Grades: KG-8
ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 246
Location: 324 N OLIVE AVE
Grades: PK-8
ST JULIANA SCHOOL Students: 228
Location: 4355 S OLIVE AVE
Grades: PK-8
POINCIANA DAY SCHOOL Students: 107
Location: 1340 KENWOOD RD
Grades: PK-8
WEST PALM BEACH JR ACADEMY Students: 85
Location: 6300 SUMMIT BLVD
Grades: PK-8

West Palm Beach Police Department

Full-time Employees (Year: 2015)	366 policemen
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers	276 policemen
Officers per 1,000 Residents	2.63 policemen (State: 2.35)

Labor Market Description

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West Palm Beach Infrastructure

Grocery Stores in the City	259 stores
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens	2.05 (State: 2.04)
Supercenters in the City	13 centers
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens	0.10 (State: 0.11)
Convenience Stores not at Gas Stations	161 stores
Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)	1.28 (State: 1.28)
Convenience Stores at Gas Stations	284 stores
Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)	2.25 (State: 3.04)
Number of Restaurants in the City	1,129 restaurants
Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens	8.96 (State: 7.45)
Number of Houses in the City	40,398

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Hospitals in West Palm Beach

GLENBEIGH HOSP OF THE PALM BEACHES INC provides emergency services
4700 CONGRESS AVENUE
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL provides emergency services
PALM BEACH LAKES AT FLAGER DR
GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary
provides emergency services
1309 N FLAGLER DR
HOSPICE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY 5300 EAST AVENUE
OAKWOOD CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES 1041 45TH ST
ST MARY’S MEDICAL CENTER Proprietary
901 45TH ST
ST MARYS HOSPITAL INC 901 45TH ST
W PALM BEACH VA MEDICAL CENTER Government Federal
7305 N. MILITARY TRAIL
WEST PALM HOSPITAL Proprietary
provides emergency services
2201 45TH ST
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL TRANSITIONAL CARE UN 2201 45TH STREET
CONSULATE HEALTH CARE OF WEST PALM BEACH 1626 DAVIS ROAD
DARCY HALL NH 2170 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD
EDWARD J HEALEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER 1200 45TH STREET
LAKESIDE HEALTH CENTER 2501 N AUSTRALIAN AVENUE
LOURDES NOREEN MCKEEN RESIDENCE 315 S FLAGLER DRIVE
MANORCARE HEALTH SERVICES WEST PALM BEACH 2300 VILLAGE BLVD
PALM BEACH SHORES REHAB AND SUB-ACUTE CENTER 1101 54TH STREET
REHABILITATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES,THE 301 NORTHPOINTE PARKWAY
SAVANNAH COVE 2090 N CONGRESS AVE
ATLANTIC KIDNEY CENTERS LLC 4700 CONGRESS AVE STE 104
DIALYSIS ASSOC OF THE PALM BEACHES 2611 POINSETTIA AVE
FMC – LAKE CLARKE SHORES DIALYSIS CENTER 3047 FOREST HILL BLVD
FMC – ROYAL PALM BEACH 6901 OKEECHOBEE BLVD #D19
FMC DIALYSIS SERVICES – WEST PALM BEACH 2000 CONTINENTAL DR STE A
LAKE WORTH DIALYSIS 2459 S CONGRESS AVE #100
RENAL CARE GROUP – WEST PALM 1522 N DIXIE HWY
RENAL CARE PARTNERS OF WEST PALM BEACH 300 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIVE #101
SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL DIALYSIS UNIT 901 45TH ST
A VISITING REDI-NURSE 1800 FOREST HILL BLVD STE B-1
ACTIVE HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC 1495 FOREST HILL BLVD
STE A
COLUMBIA HOMECARE 4700 NORTH CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 101
CONCEPTS IN ELDERCARE 2324 S CONGRESS AVE #1F
FIRST CHOICE HOME HEALTH INC 1499 FOREST HILL BLVD
STE 109
INNOVATIVE SENIOR CARE HOME HEALTH 6340 COMMONS CIRCLE STE 102
LIFECARE SOLUTIONS OF PALM BEACH INC 8120 BELVEDERE ROAD
UNIT 5
MORSELIFE HOME CARE 4920 LORING DRIVE
PALM BEACH HOME HEALTH, INC 2150 SOUTH CONGRESS AVE
TOTAL HOME HEALTH INC 1551 FORUM PLACE STE 100-B

Airports & Heliports in West Palm Beach

Palm Beach International Airport PBI
Palm Beach County Park Airport LNA
North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport F45
Wellington Aero Club Airport FD38
Heliports: 9

Amtrak Stations in West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH (201 S. TAMARIND AVE.) Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

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Natural Disasters in West Palm Beach

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Common Weather Information

Tornadoes Average Activity	30% (Smaller then US)
Earthquakes Average Activity	97% (Smaller then US)
Number of Natural Disasters	24 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
Number of Major Disasters	15 pc.
Number of Emergencies Disasters	8 pc.