Language Spoken At Home in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 8,446 | 100% |
| English only | 7,233 | 85.6% |
| Language other than English | 1,213 | 14.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 281 | 3.3% |
| Spanish | 309 | 3.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 73 | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 800 | 9.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 208 | 2.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 62 | 0.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 42 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,499 | 100% |
| American | 399 | 4.7% |
| Arab | 39 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 13 | 0.2% |
| Danish | 23 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 99 | 1.2% |
| English | 1,099 | 12.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 449 | 5.3% |
| French Canadian | 52 | 0.6% |
| German | 1,318 | 15.5% |
| Greek | 60 | 0.7% |
| Hungarian | 140 | 1.6% |
| Irish | 1,045 | 12.3% |
| Italian | 598 | 7.0% |
| Lithuanian | 55 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 213 | 2.5% |
| Polish | 578 | 6.8% |
| Portuguese | 21 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 782 | 9.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 111 | 1.3% |
| Scottish | 320 | 3.8% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 69 | 0.8% |
| Swiss | 60 | 0.7% |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.7% |
| Welsh | 99 | 1.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 1 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 4,856 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 2,527 | 52.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 281 | 5.8% |
| Married-couple family | 2,334 | 48.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 189 | 3.9% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 35 | 0.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 9 | 0.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 158 | 3.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 83 | 1.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,329 | 48.0% |
| Householder living alone | 2,090 | 43.0% |
| 65 years and over | 1,315 | 27.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 286 | 5.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,351 | 69.0% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 2 | 0% |
Relationship in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 8,496 | 100% |
| Householder | 4,856 | 57.2% |
| Spouse | 2,334 | 27.5% |
| Child | 750 | 8.8% |
| Other relatives | 142 | 1.7% |
| Nonrelatives | 414 | 4.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 132 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 3,601 | 100% |
| Never married | 613 | 17.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,427 | 67.4% |
| Separated | 16 | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 274 | 7.6% |
| Divorced | 271 | 7.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 4,580 | 100% |
| Never married | 568 | 12.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 2,400 | 52.4% |
| Separated | 47 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 965 | 21.1% |
| Divorced | 600 | 13.1% |
Fertility in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 0 | 0% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 19 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 4 | 21.1% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 4 | 21.1% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4 | 100% |
| Who are female | 4 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 4 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 545 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 27 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 4.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 210 | 38.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 188 | 34.5% |
| College or graduate school | 98 | 18.0% |
Educational Attainment in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 7,906 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 25 | 0.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 205 | 2.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,137 | 14.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 1,462 | 18.5% |
| Associate's degree | 357 | 4.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,528 | 32.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,192 | 27.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 97.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 59.7% |
Veteran Status in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,039 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,442 | 17.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 8,499 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,615 | 19.0% |
| Under 18 years | 460 | 100% |
| With a disability | 10 | 2.2% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,080 | 100% |
| With a disability | 146 | 4.7% |
| 65 years and over | 4,959 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,459 | 29.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 8,499 | 100% |
| Same house | 7,819 | 92.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 553 | 6.5% |
| Same county | 225 | 2.6% |
| Different county | 328 | 3.9% |
| Same state | 71 | 0.8% |
| Different state | 257 | 3.0% |
| Abroad | 127 | 1.5% |
Place Of Birth in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 8,499 | 100% |
| Native | 7,063 | 83.1% |
| Born in United States | 6,903 | 81.2% |
| State of residence | 724 | 8.5% |
| Different state | 6,179 | 72.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 160 | 1.9% |
| Foreign born | 1,436 | 16.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 1,436 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 941 | 65.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 495 | 34.5% |
Year of Entry in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 1,596 | 100% |
| Native | 160 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 160 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 1,436 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 35 | 2.4% |
| Entered before 2010 | 1,401 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Palm Beach Town
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,436 | 100% |
| Europe | 804 | 56.0% |
| Asia | 137 | 9.5% |
| Africa | 55 | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 44 | 3.1% |
| Latin America | 187 | 13.0% |
| Northern America | 209 | 14.6% |