West Palm Beach was incorporated in 1894 as a winter retreat for Henry Flagler’s railroad magnates and quickly transformed into a vibrant city of grand hotels and coastal estates. One unique feature is its waterfront Intracoastal “Clematis by Night” district, where live music, art fairs, and festivals light up the downtown skyline.
West Palm Beach blends historic neighborhoods like El Cid and Flamingo Park—known for their Mediterranean Revival architecture—with modern high-rise living. The city consistently ranks high for walkability, cultural offerings, and family-friendly parks.
292,692 people live in West Palm Beach, where the median age is 38.8 and the average individual income is $29,292.313. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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West Palm Beach has 110,073 households, with an average household size of 26.66. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in West Palm Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 292,692 people call West Palm Beach home. The population density is 4,906.526 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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