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Households

 
  • Households.  Per the 2000 Census, households total 474,175, with 303,772 being family households. There are 2.34 persons per household. Total countywide residential units total 556,428, made up of 306,040 (55%) incorporated area units and 250,388 (45%) unincorporated area units. Total housing starts for year 2000 was 7,063. The year 2000 building permit activity identifies a total of 10,026 units at a value of $2,786,930,039 [units consist of single family, multi-family, commercial, industrial, repairs, additions, and other].

  • Per Capita Income.  In 2000, Palm Beach County had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $41,007. This PCPI ranked 1st in Florida, and was 148% of the State average, $27,764, and 139% of the national average, $29,469. The 2000 PCPI reflected an increase of 3.7 percent from 1999. The 1999-2000 State change was 4.4 percent and the national change was 5.8 percent.
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EDO Location

 
301 N. Olive Ave., 10th Floor
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
phone:  (561) 355-3624
fax:  (561) 355-6017
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