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


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The unemployment rate in 2023 in West Palm Beach, FL was 3.0%, which was 3.3% greater than the unemployment rate of 2.9% across the entire state of Florida. Compared to the unemployment rate of 7.1% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 136.7%. The most common industries in West Palm Beach are: Health care (10.6% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (8.8% of civilian employees), Construction (7.7% of civilian employees). 93.0% of workers work in Palm Beach County and 11.6% of all workers work at home. 67.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Florida.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of West Palm Beach, Florida was 82,103 / 120,922

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care10.6%
(4,026)
4.9%
(1,018)
17.5%
(3,008)
Accommodation and food services8.8%
(3,346)
9.3%
(1,920)
8.3%
(1,426)
Construction7.7%
(2,909)
12.7%
(2,616)
1.7%
(293)
Educational services6.6%
(2,490)
3.6%
(744)
10.2%
(1,746)
Professional, scientific, and technical services6.4%
(2,420)
6.5%
(1,331)
6.3%
(1,089)
Administrative and support and waste management services6.1%
(2,302)
7.7%
(1,580)
4.2%
(722)
Public administration5.6%
(2,103)
4.9%
(1,014)
6.3%
(1,089)
Finance and insurance5.2%
(1,973)
4.8%
(1,000)
5.7%
(973)
Real estate and rental and leasing3.7%
(1,388)
4.2%
(869)
3.0%
(519)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation3.4%
(1,281)
3.9%
(811)
2.7%
(470)
Food and beverage stores2.1%
(789)
2.1%
(439)
2.0%
(350)
Personal and laundry services1.8%
(684)
1.0%
(207)
2.8%
(477)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.8%
(668)
1.4%
(292)
2.2%
(376)
Social assistance1.7%
(659)
0.4%
(75)
3.4%
(584)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.5%
(572)
1.6%
(324)
1.4%
(248)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.5%
(566)
1.8%
(379)
1.1%
(187)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.3%
(494)
2.3%
(465)
0.2%
(29)
Repair and maintenance1.3%
(476)
2.1%
(429)
0.3%
(47)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.3%
(473)
1.1%
(231)
1.4%
(242)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.2%
(435)
0.4%
(87)
2.0%
(348)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1.0%
(395)
1.7%
(341)
0.3%
(54)
Private households1.0%
(375)
0.3%
(53)
1.9%
(322)
Other direct selling establishments1.0%
(365)
1.2%
(238)
0.7%
(127)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores1.0%
(361)
0.6%
(119)
1.4%
(242)
Transportation equipment0.9%
(355)
1.3%
(273)
0.5%
(82)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.9%
(350)
0.9%
(190)
0.9%
(160)
Computer and electronic products0.9%
(325)
0.7%
(151)
1.0%
(174)
Truck transportation0.8%
(300)
1.2%
(254)
0.3%
(46)
Utilities0.7%
(274)
0.9%
(190)
0.5%
(84)
U. S. Postal service0.7%
(267)
0.9%
(183)
0.5%
(84)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.7%
(261)
1.0%
(213)
0.3%
(48)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.7%
(249)
0.8%
(161)
0.5%
(88)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.6%
(241)
0.7%
(143)
0.6%
(98)
Food0.5%
(191)
0.6%
(117)
0.4%
(74)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.5%
(190)
0.3%
(63)
0.7%
(127)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.5%
(177)
0.7%
(139)
0.2%
(38)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.5%
(172)
0.7%
(154)
0.1%
(18)
Metal and metal products0.4%
(170)
0.8%
(165)
0.0%
(5)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(168)
0.6%
(119)
0.3%
(49)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.4%
(156)
0.6%
(123)
0.2%
(33)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.4%
(144)
0.4%
(75)
0.4%
(69)
Air transportation0.4%
(142)
0.2%
(45)
0.6%
(97)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(139)
0.4%
(78)
0.4%
(61)
Gasoline stations0.4%
(136)
0.4%
(73)
0.4%
(63)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3%
(127)
0.3%
(68)
0.3%
(59)
Textile mills and textile products0.3%
(117)
0.3%
(63)
0.3%
(54)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(114)
0.5%
(103)
0.1%
(11)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3%
(97)
0.3%
(57)
0.2%
(40)
Wood products0.2%
(94)
0.5%
(94)
0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2%
(89)
0.2%
(45)
0.3%
(44)
Apparel0.2%
(79)
0.0%
(4)
0.4%
(75)
Machinery0.2%
(79)
0.3%
(53)
0.2%
(26)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(72)
0.2%
(40)
0.2%
(32)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2%
(71)
0.1%
(21)
0.3%
(50)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(58)
0.2%
(34)
0.1%
(24)
Retail florists0.2%
(57)
0.2%
(31)
0.2%
(26)
Beverage and tobacco products0.1%
(56)
0.2%
(47)
0.1%
(9)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.1%
(55)
0.2%
(40)
0.1%
(15)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(54)
0.2%
(37)
0.1%
(17)
Chemicals0.1%
(52)
0.1%
(25)
0.2%
(27)
Management of companies and enterprises0.1%
(51)
0.0%
(7)
0.3%
(44)
Music stores0.1%
(44)
0.2%
(35)
0.1%
(9)
Plastics and rubber products0.1%
(44)
0.1%
(11)
0.2%
(33)
Printing and related support activities0.1%
(42)
0.1%
(22)
0.1%
(20)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(38)
0.2%
(38)
0.0%
(0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.1%
(37)
0.1%
(25)
0.1%
(12)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(35)
0.1%
(28)
0.0%
(7)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.1%
(31)
0.1%
(23)
0.0%
(8)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(28)
0.1%
(28)
0.0%
(0)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(23)
0.1%
(23)
0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(23)
0.1%
(23)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(21)
0.1%
(21)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in West Palm Beach

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.8%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 8.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 21.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 6.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 14.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.3%Males
  • 4.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 12.1%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.4%Males
  • 8.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 13.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 10.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.2%Males
  • 10.5%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
West Palm Beach:

3.0%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2022:
West Palm Beach:

3.0%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2021:
West Palm Beach:

4.7%
Florida:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2020:
West Palm Beach:

8.9%
Florida:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2019:
West Palm Beach:

3.2%
Florida:

3.2%
Unemployment in 2018:
West Palm Beach:

3.6%
Florida:

3.6%
Unemployment in 2017:
West Palm Beach:

4.1%
Florida:

4.3%
Unemployment in 2016:
West Palm Beach:

4.7%
Florida:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2015:
West Palm Beach:

4.9%
Florida:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2014:
West Palm Beach:

5.5%
Florida:

6.4%
Unemployment in 2013:
West Palm Beach:

7.1%
Florida:

7.5%
Unemployment in 2012:
West Palm Beach:

8.4%
Florida:

8.6%
Unemployment in 2011:
West Palm Beach:

9.5%
Florida:

10.0%
Unemployment in 2010:
West Palm Beach:

10.2%
Florida:

10.8%
Unemployment in 2009:
West Palm Beach:

9.7%
Florida:

9.6%
Unemployment in 2008:
West Palm Beach:

5.8%
Florida:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2007:
West Palm Beach:

3.4%
Florida:

3.3%
Unemployment in 2006:
West Palm Beach:

2.5%
Florida:

2.5%
Unemployment in 2005:
West Palm Beach:

2.9%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
West Palm Beach:

4.7%
Florida:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2003:
West Palm Beach:

5.4%
Florida:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2002:
West Palm Beach:

6.0%
Florida:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2001:
West Palm Beach:

5.3%
Florida:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2000:
West Palm Beach:

4.6%
Florida:

3.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
West Palm Beach:

6.8%
Florida:

3.9%
Unemployment in 1998:
West Palm Beach:

7.6%
Florida:

4.4%
Unemployment in 1997:
West Palm Beach:

8.3%
Florida:

4.9%
Unemployment in 1996:
West Palm Beach:

8.7%
Florida:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1995:
West Palm Beach:

9.1%
Florida:

5.6%
Unemployment in 1994:
West Palm Beach:

10.9%
Florida:

6.5%
Unemployment in 1993:
West Palm Beach:

11.8%
Florida:

7.4%
Unemployment in 1992:
West Palm Beach:

13.5%
Florida:

8.4%
Unemployment in 1991:
West Palm Beach:

11.8%
Florida:

7.6%
Unemployment in 1990:
West Palm Beach:

9.3%
Florida:

6.2%

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.:
West Palm Beach:

4.7% (2,451)
Florida:

4.5% (392,704)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
West Palm Beach:

2.8% (1,452)
Florida:

3.4% (297,577)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Palm Beach:

4.0% (2,104)
Florida:

3.9% (342,315)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Palm Beach:

9.1% (4,729)
Florida:

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

11.5% (6,000)
Florida:

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

14.5% (7,544)
Florida:

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

10.7% (5,554)
Florida:

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

13.3% (6,920)
Florida:

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

5.9% (3,055)
Florida:

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

8.2% (4,269)
Florida:

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

4.0% (2,056)
Florida:

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

1.2% (606)
Florida:

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

4.7% (2,443)
Florida:

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

5.5% (2,865)
Florida:

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

1.9% (696)
Florida:

2.8% (195,491)
5:30am:
West Palm Beach:

1.7% (622)
Florida:

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

2.3% (855)
Florida:

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

6.8% (2,508)
Florida:

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

10.0% (3,712)
Florida:

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

12.9% (4,794)
Florida:

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

16.6% (6,165)
Florida:

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

15.4% (5,711)
Florida:

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

7.9% (2,936)
Florida:

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

7.1% (2,625)
Florida:

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

2.5% (929)
Florida:

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

1.1% (408)
Florida:

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

5.5% (2,034)
Florida:

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

6.0% (2,213)
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:
West Palm Beach:

5.7% (1,551)
Florida:

5.6% (260,849)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
West Palm Beach:

5.0% (1,356)
Florida:

4.5% (211,910)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
West Palm Beach:

6.0% (1,633)
Florida:

4.8% (226,216)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
West Palm Beach:

13.6% (3,711)
Florida:

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

9.1% (2,491)
Florida:

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

11.9% (3,256)
Florida:

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

8.4% (2,296)
Florida:

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

12.8% (3,495)
Florida:

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

4.7% (1,281)
Florida:

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

6.4% (1,759)
Florida:

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

4.6% (1,268)
Florida:

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

1.4% (379)
Florida:

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

7.0% (1,919)
Florida:

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

3.4% (935)
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:
West Palm Beach:

3.6% (900)
Florida:

3.3% (131,855)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (96)
Florida:

2.1% (85,667)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
West Palm Beach:

1.9% (471)
Florida:

2.9% (116,099)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
West Palm Beach:

4.1% (1,018)
Florida:

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

14.2% (3,509)
Florida:

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

17.3% (4,288)
Florida:

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

13.2% (3,258)
Florida:

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

13.9% (3,425)
Florida:

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

7.2% (1,774)
Florida:

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

10.2% (2,510)
Florida:

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

3.2% (788)
Florida:

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

0.9% (227)
Florida:

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

2.1% (524)
Florida:

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

7.8% (1,930)
Florida:

6.4% (255,776)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.0%
Number of people working at home: 6,857 (11.6% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +38,905 (+47.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,221 (41.1%)
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:
West Palm Beach:

1.6% (1,569)
Florida:

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

5.0% (4,931)
Florida:

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

8.8% (8,655)
Florida:

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

13.6% (13,416)
Florida:

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

15.4% (15,189)
Florida:

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

9.0% (8,921)
Florida:

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

18.8% (18,529)
Florida:

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

3.0% (2,985)
Florida:

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

4.0% (3,905)
Florida:

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

9.6% (9,472)
Florida:

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

7.0% (6,873)
Florida:

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

4.4% (4,338)
Florida:

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

2.9% (1,064)
Florida:

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

10.4% (3,851)
Florida:

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

15.7% (5,805)
Florida:

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

20.4% (7,541)
Florida:

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

18.0% (6,658)
Florida:

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

4.7% (1,759)
Florida:

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

13.7% (5,064)
Florida:

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

1.6% (586)
Florida:

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

1.7% (632)
Florida:

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

4.0% (1,475)
Florida:

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

3.2% (1,197)
Florida:

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

1.6% (576)
Florida:

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

1.5% (756)
Florida:

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

3.3% (1,709)
Florida:

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

8.9% (4,586)
Florida:

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

13.0% (6,663)
Florida:

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

15.8% (8,132)
Florida:

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

5.8% (2,985)
Florida:

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

18.7% (9,598)
Florida:

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

3.0% (1,523)
Florida:

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

5.4% (2,755)
Florida:

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

9.8% (5,015)
Florida:

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

8.5% (4,384)
Florida:

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

6.3% (3,258)
Florida:

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

1.7% (813)
Florida:

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

6.8% (3,222)
Florida:

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

8.6% (4,069)
Florida:

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

14.2% (6,753)
Florida:

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

14.9% (7,057)
Florida:

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

12.5% (5,936)
Florida:

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

18.8% (8,931)
Florida:

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

3.1% (1,462)
Florida:

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

2.4% (1,150)
Florida:

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

9.4% (4,457)
Florida:

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

5.2% (2,489)
Florida:

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

2.3% (1,080)
Florida:

1.8% (72,607)

Means of transportation to work

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

80.7% (79,734)
Florida:

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

11.0% (10,834)
Florida:

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

1.9% (1,911)
Florida:

1.2% (52,003)
Subway or elevated rail:
West Palm Beach:

0.2% (200)
Florida:

0.1% (4,323)
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
West Palm Beach:

0.7% (646)
Florida:

0.1% (2,368)
Bicycle:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (421)
Florida:

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

1.3% (1,319)
Florida:

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

3.8% (3,718)
Florida:

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

76.0% (28,171)
Florida:

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

13.8% (5,101)
Florida:

12.9% (893,766)
Bus or trolley bus:
West Palm Beach:

2.2% (805)
Florida:

1.6% (108,340)
Streetcar or trolley car:
West Palm Beach:

0.0% (4)
Florida:

0.0% (945)
Railroad:
West Palm Beach:

0.1% (50)
Florida:

0.1% (3,638)
Taxicab:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (165)
Florida:

0.1% (8,708)
Motorcycle:
West Palm Beach:

0.1% (50)
Florida:

0.2% (14,967)
Bicycle:
West Palm Beach:

0.8% (293)
Florida:

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

2.8% (1,055)
Florida:

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

1.4% (514)
Florida:

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

78.4% (40,276)
Florida:

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

11.3% (5,826)
Florida:

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

2.1% (1,069)
Florida:

1.1% (52,003)
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
West Palm Beach:

0.3% (171)
Florida:

0.1% (4,323)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
West Palm Beach:

0.9% (450)
Florida:

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

0.8% (421)
Florida:

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

1.4% (702)
Florida:

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

4.8% (2,449)
Florida:

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

83.2% (39,458)
Florida:

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

10.6% (5,008)
Florida:

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

1.8% (842)
Florida:

1.3% (52,003)
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
West Palm Beach:

0.1% (29)
Florida:

0.1% (4,323)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (196)
Florida:

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

1.3% (617)
Florida:

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

2.7% (1,269)
Florida:

2.0% (79,000)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
West Palm Beach:

88.7% (41,241)
Florida:

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

8.1% (3,775)
Florida:

8.5% (691,908)
In 3 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

0.9% (413)
Florida:

1.8% (145,914)
In 4 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

1.1% (525)
Florida:

0.6% (52,957)
In 5-6 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

0.7% (333)
Florida:

0.4% (31,464)
In 7+ person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (200)
Florida:

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

84.7% (28,171)
Florida:

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

10.8% (3,600)
Florida:

11.0% (698,577)
In 3 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

2.2% (734)
Florida:

1.9% (117,465)
In 4 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

1.4% (460)
Florida:

0.7% (42,034)
In 5-6 person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

0.6% (204)
Florida:

0.3% (22,177)
In 7+ person carpool:
West Palm Beach:

0.3% (103)
Florida:

0.2% (13,513)

Class of workers

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

67.6% (42,468)
Florida:

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

7.2% (4,542)
Florida:

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

7.3% (4,605)
Florida:

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

7.1% (4,460)
Florida:

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

1.4% (868)
Florida:

2.8% (291,320)
Federal government workers:
West Palm Beach:

3.1% (1,947)
Florida:

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

5.9% (3,683)
Florida:

6.5% (680,593)
Unpaid family workers:
West Palm Beach:

0.4% (269)
Florida:

0.2% (23,353)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
West Palm Beach:

67.8% (25,644)
Florida:

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

5.0% (1,890)
Florida:

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

7.2% (2,730)
Florida:

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

8.3% (3,120)
Florida:

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

3.3% (1,249)
Florida:

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

1.6% (612)
Florida:

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

6.6% (2,504)
Florida:

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

0.2% (64)
Florida:

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

68.4% (21,623)
Florida:

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

7.0% (2,222)
Florida:

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

6.7% (2,108)
Florida:

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

4.4% (1,400)
Florida:

5.0% (277,922)
State government workers - Males:
West Palm Beach:

1.5% (479)
Florida:

2.2% (119,973)
Federal government workers - Males:
West Palm Beach:

5.0% (1,566)
Florida:

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

6.5% (2,049)
Florida:

7.0% (387,943)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
West Palm Beach:

0.6% (178)
Florida:

0.2% (11,489)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
West Palm Beach:

66.8% (20,845)
Florida:

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

7.4% (2,320)
Florida:

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

8.0% (2,497)
Florida:

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

9.8% (3,060)
Florida:

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

1.2% (389)
Florida:

3.4% (171,347)
Federal government workers - Females:
West Palm Beach:

1.2% (381)
Florida:

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

5.2% (1,634)
Florida:

5.9% (292,650)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
West Palm Beach:

0.3% (91)
Florida:

0.2% (11,864)
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