Belle Glade, Florida: schools and neighborhood data
Belle Glade in Palm Beach County. Census figures are 2020-24 American Community Survey estimates.
Open the interactive Belle Glade view- Population
- 16,972 (2020-24)
- Median household income
- $48,001 (2020-24, in 2024 dollars)
- Below the poverty line
- 27.3% of residents (2020-24)
- Homeowners
- 42.6% of occupied homes (2020-24)
- Residents by group
- 55.9% Black, 31.2% Hispanic, 10.2% White, 0.4% Asian (2020-24)
- Foreign-born residents
- 27.4% (2020-24)
- Public school students at schools in the city
- 3,576 (2024-25)
- Reported crime
- 10.9 violent and 14.9 property offenses per 1,000 residents (2025, Belle Glade Police Department)
- New homes permitted
- 10 housing units (2025)
School districts serving Belle Glade
Schools located in Belle Glade
- Glades Central High School (high school)
- Lake Shore Middle School (middle school)
- Belle Glade Elementary School (elementary school)
- Crossroads Academy (school)
- Glade View Elementary School (elementary school)
- Gove Elementary School (elementary school)
- Pioneer Park Elementary School (elementary school)
Sources
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter), U.S. Census Bureau
- NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations, National Center for Education Statistics
- FBI Crime Data Explorer, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau