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Boca Raton, FL

Founded 1925Palm Beach CountyElev. 4 m
Population
98,833
Median home
$660,100
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
27
Sex offenders
5

Overview

About Boca Raton

Boca Raton is home to roughly 98,833 residents. Boca Raton was founded in 1925 and sits in Palm Beach County. The median age is 45.8 and the median household income is $102,722. Homes carry a median value of $660,100, and about 66% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (71.9%). Around 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
98,833
Median age
45.8
Median household income
$102,722
Per-capita income
$72,542
Poverty rate
9.4%
High-school grad or higher
95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.4%
Unemployment
5.9%
Avg. commute
21.6 min
Work from home
20.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White71.9%
Hispanic or Latino15.4%
Black5.4%
Asian3%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts51.7%
Sales & office25.9%
Service15%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4%
Production, transportation & material moving3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$660,100
Median gross rent
$2,334/mo
Owner-occupied
65.8%
Median year built
1983
Households
41,197
Avg. household size
2.26

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Boca Raton has 27 public schools — 15 elementary, 6 middle, 5 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 9 schools
Reading68%
Math75%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGHHighGrades 9–12
SLAM BOCAHighGrades 6–12charter
SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 6–12
WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
EAGLES LANDING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
LOGGERS' RUN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8
SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 6–8charter
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOLElementary
BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -1–5
BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime56% below national
Boca Raton171
Florida283
United States386
↓ 7% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime1% below national
Boca Raton1,935
Florida1,342
United States1,952
↓ 11% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Boca Raton Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

10 facilities in Boca Raton report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Monierlifetile Llc · Palm Beach CountyIbm · Palm Beach CountyContinental Florida Materials - Boca Ready-Mix · Palm Beach CountyBoundless Manufacturing Serives Florida · Palm Beach CountyCustom Marble Inc · Palm Beach CountyAbc Superabrasives · Palm Beach CountySiemens Information Sys Inc · Palm Beach CountySiemens Public Switching, Sys Inc · Palm Beach CountyNhs U.S. Llc · Palm Beach CountySts Refill Technology Llc Dba Sts Inks · Palm Beach County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Palm Beach County
HurricaneVery High
LightningVery High
Coastal floodingRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively High
DroughtRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Boca Raton is in Palm Beach County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Boca Raton was founded in 1925 and sits in Palm Beach County. Elevation ~4 m.

Population trend
107K098,83319302024
Map of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL
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Historic places

9 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Administration BuildingsBoca Raton Old City HallFlorida East Coast Railway Passenger StationAiken, Fred C., HouseLavender HouseHouse at 1240 Cocoanut RoadBoca Raton Fire Engine No. 1Seaboard Air Line Dining Car--#6113
Notable people from Boca Raton
Ariana GrandeEric AndréTroy GentileSean BerdyCaroline MarksElizabeth MandlikJackson PaceBryan CraigAdin RossJosh Minott
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Nearby cities
Deerfield Beach (4 mi)Delray Beach (6 mi)Pompano Beach (9 mi)Boynton Beach (11 mi)Coral Springs (12 mi)Tamarac (15 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Boca Raton, FL (5)

Public sex-offender registry records for Boca Raton, Florida.

Brian Stanley Jones, 63
Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · 33428
AKA Brian S Jones, Brian Jones
Kevin Dale Jones, 43
Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · 33428
AKA Kevin D Jones, Kevin Jones
Daniel Andres Rodriguez, 39
Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · 33428
AKA Daniel Andres Rodriquez, Daniel A Rodriguez
Robert Craig Adamson, 38
Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · 33428
AKA Robert Adamson, Robert C Adamson
Lamont Eugene Gardner, 47
Boca Raton · Palm Beach County · 33428
AKA T W Gardner, Toni Walker

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Boca Raton — frequently asked

What is the population of Boca Raton, Florida?
Boca Raton has a population of about 98,833, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Boca Raton?
The median home value in Boca Raton is $660,100, and the median gross rent is $2,334/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Boca Raton safe? What is the crime rate?
Boca Raton Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 171 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Boca Raton face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Palm Beach County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including hurricane, lightning, coastal flooding.
How many schools are in Boca Raton?
Boca Raton has 27 public schools (15 elementary, 6 middle, 5 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Boca Raton?
Public registry data lists 5 registered sex offenders in or near Boca Raton. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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