Jupiter Farms, Florida

Jupiter Farms, Florida
CDP
Nickname:  The Farms
Coordinates: 26°55′13″N80°12′43″W / 26.92028°N 80.21194°W / 26.92028; -80.21194
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Palm Beach
Area [1]
• Total	15.09 sq mi (39.09 km2)
• Land	15.08 sq mi (39.06 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation	7 ft (2 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	12,572
• Density	833.6/sq mi (321.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	33418, 33478 [2]
Area code(s)	561, 728
FIPS code	12-35890 [3]
GNIS feature ID	2585597 [4]

Jupiter Farms is a census-designated place (CDP) and an agriculture residential community in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. Locally known as "The Farms", it is located west of Florida's Turnpike on Indiantown Road (County Road 706), the major highway through the community. "The Farms" is composed of roughly 15 square miles (39 km²) of land, and is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 US census, the CDP's population had 12,572 residents.

Geography

Jupiter Farms is located at 26°55′13″N80°12′43″W / 26.92028°N 80.21194°W / 26.92028; -80.21194 . It is located west of the Jupiter, ^[5] southwest of Tequesta, and north of Palm Beach Gardens.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	11,994		—
2020	12,572		4.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

2020 census

Jupiter Farms racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic) ^[7]

Race	Number	Percentage
White (NH)	10,241	81.46%
Black or African American (NH)	154	1.23%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)	23	0.18%
Asian (NH)	161	1.28%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH)	4	0.03%
Some Other Race (NH)	50	0.40%
Mixed/Multiracial (NH)	478	3.80%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,461	11.62%
Total	12,572	100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 12,572 people, 4,304 households, and 3,602 families residing in the CDP. ^[8]

2010 census

Jupiter Farms racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic) ^[9]

Race	Number	Percentage
White (NH)	10,517	87.69%
Black or African American (NH)	128	1.07%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)	25	0.21%
Asian (NH)	117	0.98%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH)	3	0.03%
Some Other Race (NH)	23	0.19%
Mixed/Multiracial (NH)	145	1.21%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,036	8.64%
Total	11,994

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 11,994 people, 3,932 households, and 3,165 families residing in the CDP. ^[10]

Notable residents

• Actor Burt Reynolds previously owned Burt Reynolds Ranch of 152 acres (620,000 m²) off Jupiter Farms Road. It is now the site of a luxury home development. ^[11]
• Former NFL player and 2012 hall of fame inductee Willie Roaf

Notable Events

The annual Christmas Parade crosses Jupiter Farms and allows residents to bring out their lawn chairs and celebrate the holidays. .^{[ citation needed ]}

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
2. "Jupiter Farms, FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 23, 2023.
4. "Jupiter Farms Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
5. "Map Of Jupiter Farms". jupiterfloridausa.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE: 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
8. "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES:2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
9. "HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE: 2010". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
10. "HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES: 2010". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
11. DiPaolo, Bill. "Grand opening Sunday for homes on former Burt Reynolds ranch in Jupiter". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved March 17, 2021.