Lake Worth Beach is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 43,201 people and 37 associated neighborhoods, Lake Worth Beach is the 83rd largest community in Florida.Unlike some cities, Lake Worth Beach isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Lake Worth Beach are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lake Worth Beach is a city of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lake Worth Beach who work in maintenance occupations (16.43%), sales jobs (9.48%), and management occupations (8.00%). Lake Worth Beach is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. The population of Lake Worth Beach overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lake Worth Beach, 23.71% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Lake Worth Beach in 2022 was $28,939, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,756 for a family of four. However, Lake Worth Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Lake Worth Beach is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lake Worth Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Lake Worth Beach, accounting for 47.25% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Lake Worth Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lake Worth Beach include Haitian, Irish, Italian, German, and English. Foreign born people are also an important part of Lake Worth Beach's cultural character, accounting for 41.49% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Lake Worth Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
