Boynton 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 overall education level of Boynton Beach citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 30.64% of adults in Boynton Beach have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Boynton Beach in 2022 was $36,617, which is middle income relative to Florida, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $146,468 for a family of four. However, Boynton Beach contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Boynton Beach is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Boynton Beach home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Boynton Beach residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Boynton Beach also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.51% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Boynton Beach include Haitian, Irish, Italian, German, and English.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Boynton Beach's cultural character, accounting for 28.92% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Boynton Beach is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
