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Compare Miami to West Palm Beach

This post compares Miami, 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 Miami (city) West Palm Beach (city)
Population 443,007 106,805
Income (median) $30,936 $37,034
Home Value (median) $271,200 $218,200
White 75% 57%
Black 18% 34%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 25% 23%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 69% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Miami or West Palm Beach?
A: Miami has a much larger population count than West Palm Beach: 443007 compared with 106805 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Miami or in West Palm Beach?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Miami.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Miami or West Palm Beach?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Miami.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Miami does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 69% for Miami versus 51% for West Palm Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Miami may include: Tampa, Hialeah, and Orlando.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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