Census Bureau data for Boca Raton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Boca Raton city
- What is the median household income in Boca Raton city?
- The median household income in Boca Raton city is $102,722 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Boca Raton city?
- The poverty rate in Boca Raton city is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Boca Raton city?
- $660,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Boca Raton city?
- The median gross rent in Boca Raton city is $2,334 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Boca Raton city residents have a college degree?
- 60.4% of adults in Boca Raton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
98,833
Median Income
$102,722
Median Home Value
$660,100
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,608 (+23.6%)
Home Value:
+$201,500 (+43.9%)
Poverty Rate:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.1 pp (+9.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+18%)
Demographics
Total Population
98,833
Median Age
45.0
Female
54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.9%
Black 5.7%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 11.1%
Other 2.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.7%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
2.6%
Puerto Rican
2.4%
Mexican
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,722
±$5,644
+$31,011 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$157,033
Median Family Income
$137,844
Poverty Rate
5.0%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
9.3%
$50–75k
11.4%
$75–100k
10.9%
$100–150k
17.5%
$150–200k
9.2%
$200k+
24.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
48,811
Owner-Occupied
65.8%
Renter-Occupied
34.2%
Vacancy Rate
15.6%
Median Home Value
$660,100
+$335,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,334
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
10.6%
$300–500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
38.9%
$1M+
26.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.1%
$500–1k
1.5%
$1–1.5k
8.8%
$1.5–2k
21.4%
$2–2.5k
25.7%
$2.5–3.5k
15.3%
$3.5k+
26.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.6%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
12.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
41.8%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
36.9%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.5%
1970–1999
23.5%
2000–2009
8.2%
2010+
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
60.4%
+27.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
24.2%
Some College / Associate
15.0%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.3%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
7.2%
Private For-Profit
84.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.8%
Prof. Services
19.3%
Finance
13.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.3%
Retail
10.4%
Construction
5.4%
Manufacturing
4.7%
Transportation
3.1%
Wholesale
3.0%
Information
2.3%
Public Admin
1.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
51.7%
Sales
25.9%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
4.0%
Production
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
21.6 min
Drove Alone
67.5%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
20.3%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
41,197
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.0%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
9.6%
35–44
10.3%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.5%
85+
9.1%
Under 18: 16.9%
Working age (18–64): 83.1%
65 and over: 24.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.9%
Naturalized Citizen
59.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
47.1%
Europe
24.7%
Asia
19.1%
Africa
2.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
9.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.7%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.1%
Moved from Abroad
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023