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Belle Glade Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Belle Glade Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

16,777

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.2%
5 - 17:
18.8%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
16.6%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
9.7%
Over 65 Years:
14.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.0%
4.0%
67.4%
67.4%
13.4%
13.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Belle Glade
USA
$20,588
$20,588
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Belle Glade
USA
$42,314
$42,314
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

32.5%

Employment Industries

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Agriculture
Retail
Education
Healthcare
Accommodation
Construction
Manufacturing
Public Service
Administration
Transportation
Wholesale
Arts
Other
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12.5%
12.5%
12.3%
12.3%
12.2%
12.2%
10.1%
10.1%
8.5%
8.5%
8.0%
8.0%
6.9%
6.9%
4.9%
4.9%
4.4%
4.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
57.2%
57.2%
28.1%
28.1%
12.2%
12.2%
1.6%
1.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Haitian
Jamaican
African
German
Other Arab
Irish
English
Scots-Irish
Welsh
British
Italian
Ukrainian
Bahamian
Swedish
Palestinian
Lithuanian
Lebanese
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
12.5%
12.5%
4.0%
4.0%
3.0%
3.0%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
French Creole
Arabic
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
54.0%
54.0%
26.0%
26.0%
14.7%
14.7%
10.5%
10.5%
2.9%
2.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Belle Glade Residents

28.4%


Zip Codes in Belle Glade, FL