Life in Deerfield Beach research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Deerfield Beach over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Deerfield Beach:
The population in Deerfield Beach is 86,742.
The median home value in Deerfield Beach is $272,818.
The median income in Deerfield Beach is $56,976.
The cost of living in Deerfield Beach is 108 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Deerfield Beach is $1,670.
The unemployment rate in Deerfield Beach is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Deerfield Beach is 16.0%.
The average high in Deerfield Beach is 83.3° and the average low is 68.9°.
Crime in Deerfield Beach summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Deerfield Beach. Key points include:
There were 1,888 total crimes in Deerfield Beach in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Deerfield Beach is 2,309.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Deerfield Beach is 348.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Deerfield Beach is 1,960.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Deerfield Beach is 8.98% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Deerfield Beach / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,888 | 2,309.5 | 1,687.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 285 | 348.6 | 267.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 59 | 72.2 | 38.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 203 | 248.3 | 197.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,603 | 1,960.9 | 1,420.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 135 | 165.1 | 152.5 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,273 | 1,557.2 | 1,144.9 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 195 | 238.5 | 123.0 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Deerfield Beach summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Deerfield Beach. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Florida. Key points include:
The cost of living in Deerfield Beach is 108 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Deerfield Beach is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Deerfield Beach is $272,818.
The median income in Deerfield Beach is $56,976.
| Living Expense | Deerfield Beach | Florida | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 108 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 107 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 113 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 103 | 97 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 102 | 95 | 100 | |
The average high in Deerfield Beach is 83.3° and the average low is 68.9°.
There are 78.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 57.7 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Deerfield Beach |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 83.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 68.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 78.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 57.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Deerfield Beach is 86,742. The population has increased 15.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 86,742 | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 86,455 | 0.5% |
| 2021 | 86,062 | 6.5% |
| 2020 | 80,822 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 80,312 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 79,854 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 79,468 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 78,642 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 78,227 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 77,341 | 1.3% |
| 2013 | 76,330 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 75,724 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 75,260 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 75,276 | - |
40.1% White with 34,744 White residents.
24.3% African American with 21,072 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 57 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 1,721 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 34 Hawaiian residents.
2.1% Other with 1,848 Other residents.
8.4% Two Or More with 7,325 Two Or More residents.
23.0% Hispanic with 19,941 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Deerfield Beach | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.1% | 51.4% | 58.2% |
| African American | 24.3% | 14.8% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 8.4% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 23.0% | 26.7% | 19.0% |
Deerfield Beach is 54.2% female with 47,000 female residents.
Deerfield Beach is 45.8% male with 39,742 male residents.
| Gender | Deerfield Beach | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
6.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Deerfield Beach completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Deerfield Beach | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.1% of households in Deerfield Beach earn Less than $10,000.
4.9% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.6% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.9% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.5% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.4% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.7% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.9% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.4% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in Deerfield Beach earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Deerfield Beach | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.6% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.9% | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 11.6% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.4% | 17.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 13.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.9% | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.4% | 8.0% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.6% | 10.1% | 12.6% |