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Compare Fort Walton Beach to West Palm Beach
This post compares Fort Walton Beach, Florida to West Palm Beach, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Fort Walton Beach (city) | West Palm Beach (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,368 | 106,805 |
| Income (median) | $35,230 | $37,034 |
| Home Value (median) | $166,700 | $218,200 |
| White | 78% | 57% |
| Black | 11% | 34% |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| With Kids | 24% | 23% |
| Age (median) | 40 | 39 |
| Rentals | 43% | 51% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Fort Walton Beach or West Palm Beach?
A: Fort Walton Beach has a much smaller population count than West Palm Beach: 21368 compared with 106805 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Walton Beach or in West Palm Beach?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fort Walton Beach.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Walton Beach or West Palm Beach?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fort Walton Beach.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Palm Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Fort Walton Beach versus 51% for West Palm Beach.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Walton Beach may include: DeLand, Casselberry, and Dania-Beach.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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