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Work and Jobs in Palm Beach, Florida (FL) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute


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The most common industries in Palm Beach are: Professional, scientific, technical services (16.3% of civilian employees), Real estate & rental & leasing (14.1% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (13.7% of civilian employees). 88.1% of workers work in Palm Beach County and 35.8% of all workers work at home. 42.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 62.6% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Florida.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Palm Beach, Florida was 10,468 / 9,351

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Professional, scientific, and technical services16.3%
(469)
18.3%
(306)
13.5%
(163)
Real estate and rental and leasing14.1%
(407)
12.4%
(207)
16.5%
(200)
Finance and insurance13.7%
(395)
15.4%
(258)
11.3%
(137)
Health care6.9%
(199)
7.9%
(132)
5.5%
(67)
Accommodation and food services5.4%
(157)
5.5%
(92)
5.4%
(65)
Private households4.5%
(130)
2.0%
(33)
8.0%
(97)
Educational services3.5%
(101)
2.4%
(41)
5.0%
(60)
Construction3.0%
(86)
4.8%
(81)
0.4%
(5)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.8%
(81)
2.8%
(47)
2.8%
(34)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.5%
(72)
2.7%
(45)
2.2%
(27)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores2.2%
(64)
1.4%
(24)
3.3%
(40)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores2.0%
(58)
0.4%
(7)
4.2%
(51)
Public administration2.0%
(57)
2.4%
(41)
1.3%
(16)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.7%
(48)
1.0%
(17)
2.6%
(31)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.4%
(41)
1.0%
(16)
2.1%
(25)
Computer and electronic products1.4%
(39)
1.1%
(18)
1.7%
(21)
Chemicals1.3%
(37)
1.5%
(25)
1.0%
(12)
Food and beverage stores1.2%
(35)
1.9%
(31)
0.3%
(4)
Personal and laundry services1.2%
(34)
0.0%
(0)
2.8%
(34)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores1.1%
(32)
1.3%
(22)
0.8%
(10)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.0%
(29)
0.3%
(5)
2.0%
(24)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.9%
(27)
1.1%
(18)
0.7%
(9)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.8%
(23)
0.8%
(13)
0.8%
(10)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.7%
(21)
1.3%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.7%
(20)
0.8%
(14)
0.5%
(6)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6%
(18)
0.5%
(8)
0.8%
(10)
Transportation equipment0.6%
(17)
1.0%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.5%
(15)
0.9%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery0.5%
(15)
0.4%
(7)
0.7%
(8)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.5%
(13)
0.8%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.4%
(12)
0.4%
(6)
0.5%
(6)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(11)
0.7%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(11)
0.4%
(6)
0.4%
(5)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(11)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.4%
(11)
0.7%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.3%
(9)
0.5%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.3%
(5)
0.3%
(4)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)
0.4%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(7)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.2%
(7)
0.4%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Social assistance0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(6)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Paper0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Music stores0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.2%
(5)
0.3%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Management of companies and enterprises0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(5)
Printing and related support activities0.1%
(4)
0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Palm Beach

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 6.4%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 4.6%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

1.3% (22)
Florida:

4.5% (392,704)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

4.6% (75)
Florida:

9.1% (788,599)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

4.7% (77)
Florida:

8.7% (756,456)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

8.1% (132)
Florida:

15.2% (1,316,448)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

18.4% (300)
Florida:

10.5% (910,842)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

15.8% (258)
Florida:

12.9% (1,115,241)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

10.1% (164)
Florida:

5.9% (508,086)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

25.6% (417)
Florida:

8.2% (709,412)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

5.0% (81)
Florida:

3.5% (307,177)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Palm Beach:

1.3% (21)
Florida:

1.5% (131,039)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Palm Beach:

3.2% (51)
Florida:

6.4% (559,017)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Palm Beach:

2.1% (34)
Florida:

6.2% (539,911)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
5:30am:
Palm Beach:

0.5% (15)
Florida:

2.4% (162,873)
6am:
Palm Beach:

0.7% (20)
Florida:

3.6% (247,678)
6:30am:
Palm Beach:

2.6% (72)
Florida:

8.2% (569,201)
7am:
Palm Beach:

0.8% (22)
Florida:

10.4% (720,998)
7:30am:
Palm Beach:

5.8% (164)
Florida:

15.4% (1,063,673)
8am:
Palm Beach:

11.4% (321)
Florida:

15.1% (1,046,414)
8:30am:
Palm Beach:

14.9% (420)
Florida:

11.8% (812,057)
9am:
Palm Beach:

11.9% (334)
Florida:

5.6% (388,700)
10am:
Palm Beach:

16.9% (477)
Florida:

6.1% (419,450)
11am:
Palm Beach:

8.2% (230)
Florida:

2.4% (167,860)
12pm:
Palm Beach:

1.4% (40)
Florida:

1.1% (77,065)
4pm:
Palm Beach:

1.7% (49)
Florida:

6.0% (413,569)
>4pm:
Palm Beach:

2.9% (81)
Florida:

6.0% (418,050)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

1.5% (16)
Florida:

5.6% (260,849)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

3.2% (33)
Florida:

10.8% (501,749)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

5.4% (57)
Florida:

8.7% (407,840)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

10.1% (106)
Florida:

14.9% (696,502)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

23.9% (250)
Florida:

9.2% (428,477)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

19.1% (200)
Florida:

12.0% (561,416)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

11.6% (122)
Florida:

5.0% (234,209)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

15.4% (161)
Florida:

7.3% (341,218)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

4.4% (46)
Florida:

3.1% (146,943)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

1.3% (13)
Florida:

1.4% (64,627)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

2.5% (26)
Florida:

6.4% (299,767)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Palm Beach:

1.0% (11)
Florida:

6.1% (284,135)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

1.0% (6)
Florida:

3.3% (131,855)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

6.5% (38)
Florida:

7.2% (286,850)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

2.6% (15)
Florida:

8.7% (348,616)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

4.8% (28)
Florida:

15.5% (619,946)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

9.5% (55)
Florida:

12.0% (482,365)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

10.5% (62)
Florida:

13.8% (553,825)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

6.5% (38)
Florida:

6.8% (273,877)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

43.3% (253)
Florida:

9.2% (368,194)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

6.0% (35)
Florida:

4.0% (160,234)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

1.4% (8)
Florida:

1.7% (66,412)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

4.2% (25)
Florida:

6.5% (259,250)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Palm Beach:

4.0% (24)
Florida:

6.4% (255,776)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 940 (35.8% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +12,253 (+117.1%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,445 (51.3%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Palm Beach:

1.8% (263)
Florida:

2.1% (184,936)
5 to 9 minutes:
Palm Beach:

5.8% (833)
Florida:

6.7% (576,605)
10 to 14 minutes:
Palm Beach:

9.5% (1,354)
Florida:

11.6% (997,405)
15 to 19 minutes:
Palm Beach:

10.5% (1,510)
Florida:

14.4% (1,244,117)
20 to 24 minutes:
Palm Beach:

12.9% (1,849)
Florida:

15.4% (1,324,857)
25 to 29 minutes:
Palm Beach:

10.5% (1,502)
Florida:

7.3% (626,671)
30 to 34 minutes:
Palm Beach:

20.3% (2,904)
Florida:

16.5% (1,426,038)
35 to 39 minutes:
Palm Beach:

3.2% (458)
Florida:

3.6% (307,200)
40 to 44 minutes:
Palm Beach:

4.4% (632)
Florida:

4.4% (383,465)
45 to 59 minutes:
Palm Beach:

9.4% (1,347)
Florida:

9.3% (798,942)
60 to 89 minutes:
Palm Beach:

9.1% (1,309)
Florida:

6.2% (539,029)
90 or more minutes:
Palm Beach:

3.4% (483)
Florida:

2.5% (215,337)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Palm Beach:

5.9% (166)
Florida:

2.3% (155,487)
5 to 9 minutes:
Palm Beach:

15.4% (433)
Florida:

8.6% (595,769)
10 to 14 minutes:
Palm Beach:

19.7% (555)
Florida:

13.3% (922,343)
15 to 19 minutes:
Palm Beach:

14.2% (399)
Florida:

15.7% (1,085,636)
20 to 24 minutes:
Palm Beach:

7.6% (213)
Florida:

15.1% (1,040,084)
25 to 29 minutes:
Palm Beach:

2.3% (65)
Florida:

5.9% (404,902)
30 to 34 minutes:
Palm Beach:

5.3% (150)
Florida:

15.6% (1,078,082)
35 to 39 minutes:
Palm Beach:

0.6% (17)
Florida:

2.6% (182,138)
40 to 44 minutes:
Palm Beach:

2.3% (65)
Florida:

3.4% (237,660)
45 to 59 minutes:
Palm Beach:

3.8% (107)
Florida:

7.7% (534,237)
60 to 89 minutes:
Palm Beach:

1.6% (45)
Florida:

4.4% (303,002)
90 or more minutes:
Palm Beach:

1.1% (30)
Florida:

2.4% (163,739)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

2.7% (212)
Florida:

2.1% (95,230)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

6.7% (528)
Florida:

6.1% (284,191)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

9.4% (734)
Florida:

10.6% (491,236)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

8.8% (692)
Florida:

13.6% (630,510)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

14.7% (1,151)
Florida:

15.1% (697,633)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

9.9% (778)
Florida:

6.9% (317,358)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

19.8% (1,548)
Florida:

17.0% (784,644)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

1.1% (89)
Florida:

3.8% (174,330)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

4.4% (346)
Florida:

4.7% (218,235)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

10.3% (810)
Florida:

9.9% (456,034)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

9.2% (723)
Florida:

7.3% (336,551)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Palm Beach:

3.5% (275)
Florida:

3.1% (142,730)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

0.8% (49)
Florida:

2.2% (89,706)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

4.8% (309)
Florida:

7.3% (292,414)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

9.6% (626)
Florida:

12.7% (506,169)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

12.7% (822)
Florida:

15.4% (613,607)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

10.9% (706)
Florida:

15.7% (627,224)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

10.8% (703)
Florida:

7.7% (309,313)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

20.9% (1,354)
Florida:

16.1% (641,394)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

5.8% (374)
Florida:

3.3% (132,870)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

4.1% (264)
Florida:

4.1% (165,230)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

8.3% (538)
Florida:

8.6% (342,908)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

8.8% (572)
Florida:

5.1% (202,478)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Palm Beach:

3.0% (192)
Florida:

1.8% (72,607)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palm Beach
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Florida
Drove car alone:
Palm Beach:

85.2% (12,593)
Florida:

83.5% (3,317,217)
Carpooled:
Palm Beach:

9.1% (1,350)
Florida:

10.8% (464,002)
Bus:
Palm Beach:

0.3% (48)
Florida:

1.2% (52,003)
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Palm Beach:

0.1% (8)
Florida:

0.1% (2,368)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
Palm Beach:

0.0% (5)
Florida:

0.0% (920)
Bicycle:
Palm Beach:

0.6% (93)
Florida:

0.6% (13,243)
Walked:
Palm Beach:

1.6% (239)
Florida:

1.6% (62,403)
Other means:
Palm Beach:

3.0% (438)
Florida:

2.1% (79,000)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Palm Beach
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Florida
Drove car alone:
Palm Beach:

62.5% (1,762)
Florida:

78.8% (5,445,527)
Carpooled:
Palm Beach:

4.9% (137)
Florida:

12.9% (893,766)
Subway or elevated:
Palm Beach:

0.4% (10)
Florida:

0.1% (6,815)
Bicycle:
Palm Beach:

1.3% (36)
Florida:

0.6% (39,294)
Walked:
Palm Beach:

9.5% (269)
Florida:

1.7% (118,386)
Other means:
Palm Beach:

1.1% (31)
Florida:

0.9% (62,064)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palm Beach (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Florida (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Palm Beach:

84.6% (6,790)
Florida:

83.9% (3,317,217)
Carpooled - Males:
Palm Beach:

10.9% (876)
Florida:

10.0% (464,002)
Bus - Males:
Palm Beach:

0.1% (12)
Florida:

1.1% (52,003)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Males:
Palm Beach:

0.1% (5)
Florida:

0.0% (920)
Bicycle - Males:
Palm Beach:

0.7% (53)
Florida:

0.8% (13,243)
Walked - Males:
Palm Beach:

0.7% (59)
Florida:

1.7% (62,403)
Other means - Males:
Palm Beach:

2.9% (234)
Florida:

2.3% (79,000)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palm Beach (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Florida (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Palm Beach:

86.0% (5,805)
Florida:

83.0% (3,317,217)
Carpooled - Females:
Palm Beach:

7.1% (476)
Florida:

11.6% (464,002)
Bus - Females:
Palm Beach:

0.5% (37)
Florida:

1.3% (52,003)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
Palm Beach:

0.1% (8)
Florida:

0.1% (2,368)
Bicycle - Females:
Palm Beach:

0.6% (40)
Florida:

0.3% (13,243)
Walked - Females:
Palm Beach:

2.7% (179)
Florida:

1.6% (62,403)
Other means - Females:
Palm Beach:

3.0% (204)
Florida:

2.0% (79,000)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Palm Beach:

97.0% (1,138)
Florida:

88.6% (7,233,290)
In 2 person carpool:
Palm Beach:

2.6% (30)
Florida:

8.5% (691,908)
In 7+ person carpool:
Palm Beach:

0.4% (5)
Florida:

0.1% (10,485)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Palm Beach:

92.8% (1,762)
Florida:

85.9% (5,445,527)
In 2 person carpool:
Palm Beach:

6.9% (131)
Florida:

11.0% (698,577)
In 4 person carpool:
Palm Beach:

0.3% (6)
Florida:

0.7% (42,034)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Palm Beach:

42.3% (1,129)
Florida:

68.7% (7,204,504)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Palm Beach:

35.3% (943)
Florida:

6.4% (671,306)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Palm Beach:

6.8% (183)
Florida:

6.8% (713,144)
Local government workers:
Palm Beach:

0.5% (13)
Florida:

6.4% (671,727)
Federal government workers:
Palm Beach:

1.3% (35)
Florida:

2.2% (233,269)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Palm Beach:

13.8% (368)
Florida:

6.5% (680,593)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Palm Beach:

59.0% (1,703)
Florida:

69.2% (4,840,105)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Palm Beach:

20.0% (576)
Florida:

4.9% (343,812)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Palm Beach:

3.8% (109)
Florida:

5.7% (395,397)
Local government workers:
Palm Beach:

3.2% (93)
Florida:

7.7% (542,086)
State government workers:
Palm Beach:

0.6% (17)
Florida:

3.7% (261,182)
Federal government workers:
Palm Beach:

1.7% (49)
Florida:

2.2% (157,343)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Palm Beach:

11.3% (326)
Florida:

6.2% (435,619)
Unpaid family workers:
Palm Beach:

0.4% (11)
Florida:

0.3% (19,503)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Palm Beach:

43.3% (772)
Florida:

70.6% (3,886,480)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Palm Beach:

39.4% (704)
Florida:

8.0% (439,838)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Palm Beach:

4.4% (79)
Florida:

4.5% (249,154)
Federal government workers - Males:
Palm Beach:

0.9% (16)
Florida:

2.4% (133,993)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Palm Beach:

12.0% (215)
Florida:

7.0% (387,943)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Palm Beach:

40.2% (357)
Florida:

66.6% (3,318,024)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Palm Beach:

27.0% (240)
Florida:

4.6% (231,468)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Palm Beach:

11.7% (104)
Florida:

9.3% (463,990)
Local government workers - Females:
Palm Beach:

1.5% (13)
Florida:

7.9% (393,805)
Federal government workers - Females:
Palm Beach:

2.2% (20)
Florida:

2.0% (99,276)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Palm Beach:

17.3% (154)
Florida:

5.9% (292,650)
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