Belle Glade, Florida
City in Palm Beach County, Florida · ZIP 33430
- Palm Beach County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 7 public schools
- 17,363 (2024 estimate)Population
- 5,402Households
- $47,191Median household income
- $141,100Median home value
- 7Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Belle Glade
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,906 |
| 2010 | 17,467 |
| 2020 | 16,698 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $47,191 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,136 units
- Renter occupied
- 3,266 units
- Vacancy rate
- 13.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Belle Glade | Palm Beach County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,818 | 1,507,453 | 21,928,881 |
| Median household income | $47,191 | $81,115 | $71,711 |
| Median age | 34.7 | 45.4 | 42.6 |
| Median home value | $141,100 | $407,300 | $325,000 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14.6% | 39.6% | 33.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 28.2% | 26.9% | 21.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 39.5% | 69.9% | 67.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 24.0 minutes | 26.4 minutes | 28.0 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PALM BEACH |
| GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PALM BEACH |
| GOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–6 | PALM BEACH |
| PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | PALM BEACH |
| LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | PALM BEACH |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY | Alternative | 6–12 | PALM BEACH |
| GLADES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | PALM BEACH |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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