Delray Beach, FL Demographics
A map of Delray Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 38,341 | 57.4% |
Black | 16,823 | 25.2% |
Hispanic | 7,767 | 11.6% |
Multiracial | 2,131 | 3.2% |
Asian | 1,281 | 1.9% |
Native American/Other | 503 | 0.8% |
Delray Beach, Florida had a population of 66,846 in 2020. It was 57.4% White, 25.2% Black, 1.9% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Delray Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is the 51st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Delray Beach's White Population
38,341 residents of Delray Beach identify as White, or 57.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Delray Beach slightly larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #612 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more White than neighboring Boynton Beach (47.3% White). Delray Beach is less White than neighboring Gulf Stream (93.2% White), Golf (97.6% White), Highland Beach (90.2% White), and Briny Breezes (95.4% White).
Delray Beach's Black Population
16,823 residents of Delray Beach identify as Black, or 25.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Delray Beach slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #141 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more Black than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.1% Black), Golf (0% Black), Highland Beach (0.5% Black), and Briny Breezes (0% Black). Delray Beach is less Black than neighboring Boynton Beach (30.6% Black).
Delray Beach's Asian Population
1,281 residents of Delray Beach identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Delray Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #320 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more Asian than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.8% Asian), Golf (0.8% Asian), and Briny Breezes (0.4% Asian). Delray Beach is less Asian than neighboring Boynton Beach (2.4% Asian).
Delray Beach's Hispanic Population
7,767 residents of Delray Beach identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Delray Beach less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #488 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Gulf Stream (5.2% Hispanic), Golf (0.8% Hispanic), Highland Beach (5.4% Hispanic), and Briny Breezes (3.2% Hispanic). Delray Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Boynton Beach (15.4% Hispanic).
Delray Beach's Native American/Other Population
503 residents of Delray Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Delray Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #370 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.3% Native American/Other), Golf (0% Native American/Other), Highland Beach (0.6% Native American/Other), and Briny Breezes (0.4% Native American/Other). Delray Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Boynton Beach (0.9% Native American/Other).
Delray Beach's Multiracial Population
2,131 residents of Delray Beach identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Delray Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Delray Beach is ranked #584 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Delray Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Gulf Stream (0.3% Multiracial), Golf (0.8% Multiracial), Highland Beach (1.5% Multiracial), and Briny Breezes (0.6% Multiracial). Delray Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Boynton Beach (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.