Life in Delray Beach research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Delray Beach over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Delray Beach:
The population in Delray Beach is 66,646.
The median home value in Delray Beach is $358,548.
The median income in Delray Beach is $76,558.
The cost of living in Delray Beach is 109 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Delray Beach is $1,821.
The unemployment rate in Delray Beach is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Delray Beach is 12.2%.
The average high in Delray Beach is 82.7° and the average low is 68.2°.
Crime in Delray Beach summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Delray Beach. Key points include:
There were 2,813 total crimes in Delray Beach in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Delray Beach is 3,990.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Delray Beach is 568.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Delray Beach is 3,421.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Delray Beach is 71.71% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Delray Beach / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,813 | 3,990.8 | 2,153.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 401 | 568.9 | 383.6 | 369.8 |
Murder | 5 | 7.1 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 67 | 95.1 | 62.2 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 298 | 422.8 | 280.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 2,412 | 3,421.9 | 1,769.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 245 | 347.6 | 240.6 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 1,929 | 2,736.7 | 1,352.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 238 | 337.7 | 176.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Delray Beach summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Delray Beach. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Florida. Key points include:
The cost of living in Delray Beach is 109 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Delray Beach is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Delray Beach is $358,548.
The median income in Delray Beach is $76,558.
Living Expense | Delray Beach | Florida | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 109 | 101 | 100 | |
Services | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 117 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 95 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 120 | 108 | 100 | |
Transportation | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
Utilities | 106 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in Delray Beach is 82.7° and the average low is 68.2°.
There are 85.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 55.6 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Delray Beach |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 82.7 |
Average Annual Low | 68.2 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 85.3 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 55.6 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Delray Beach is 66,646. The population has increased 9.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 66,646 | -1.0% |
2021 | 67,353 | 1.4% |
2020 | 66,453 | 2.2% |
2019 | 65,044 | 1.7% |
2018 | 63,939 | 1.8% |
2017 | 62,828 | 1.5% |
2016 | 61,875 | 1.1% |
2015 | 61,231 | 0.5% |
2014 | 60,912 | -0.3% |
2013 | 61,088 | - |
52.6% White with 35,047 White residents.
29.7% African American with 19,812 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
2.1% Asian with 1,417 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 493 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 2,321 Two Or More residents.
11.3% Hispanic with 7,537 Hispanic residents.
Race | Delray Beach | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 52.6% | 52.0% | 58.9% |
African American | 29.7% | 14.9% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.1% | 2.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 3.5% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 11.3% | 26.5% | 18.7% |
Delray Beach is 51.9% female with 34,590 female residents.
Delray Beach is 48.1% male with 32,056 male residents.
Gender | Delray Beach | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.9% | 50.8% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.1% | 49.2% | 49.6% |
4.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed bachelor's degree.
9.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Delray Beach completed doctorate degree.
Education | Delray Beach | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 23.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 17.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
5.2% of households in Delray Beach earn Less than $10,000.
2.9% of households in Delray Beach earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.5% of households in Delray Beach earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.9% of households in Delray Beach earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.6% of households in Delray Beach earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.8% of households in Delray Beach earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.0% of households in Delray Beach earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.7% of households in Delray Beach earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.4% of households in Delray Beach earn $150,000 to $199,999.
13.0% of households in Delray Beach earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Delray Beach | FL | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.2% | 5.2% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 7.5% | 7.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.9% | 8.3% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10.6% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.8% | 17.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 15.7% | 16.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 8.4% | 7.4% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 13.0% | 9.0% | 11.4% |