Pahokee, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Palm Beach County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,539
Population
1,041/sq mi density
$50,464
Median Income
$20,116 per capita
$137,500
Home Value
$207,504 Zillow
$912
Median Rent
40.8% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
1,132
Violent Crime/100K
2,299 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$50,464 median income, 18.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, $912/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,132 violent crimes/100K (198% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,539
Census 2023
Population Density
1,041
per square mile
Land Area
5.5
square miles (14.3 km²)
Median Age
40.5 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 51.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
17.7%
Black
51.8%
Hispanic
33.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 58.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 41.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.8%
Spanish
41.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
19.9%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.521
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,539 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,041 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 51.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 58.8% |
| Spanish | 41.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 19.9% |
| Veterans | 2.6% |
| Disability | 22.0% |
| Health Insurance | 87.5% |
| Uninsured | 12.5% |
| Broadband Access | 77.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.521 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |