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Welcome to the Boca Raton Home page. The Boca Raton Home page provides as much information as possible on Boca Raton. Knowing Boca Raton’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Boca Raton’s Home page, you will also find Boca Raton’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Boca Raton has a population of 98776. 47.2% of Boca Raton’s inhabitants are Male, and 52.8 are female. 47.7% of Boca Raton is married and 68.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $479,056, and the average rent is $1,837. Household median income in Boca Raton is $84,445, and the individual median income is $42,760. Boca Raton’s Ethnic is the following: White(83.9%), Hispanic(13.5%), Black(6.5%), Multiple(3.6%), Asian(3.1%), Other(2.6%), Native(0.1%).


Boca Raton ( rə-TOHN; Spanish: Boca Ratón, [ˈboka raˈton]) is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It was first incorporated on August 2, 1924, as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925. The population was 97,422 in the 2020 census, and it was ranked as the 344th largest city in America in 2022.


However, approximately 200,000 additional people with a Boca Raton postal address live outside of municipal boundaries, such as in West Boca Raton. As a business center, the city experiences significant daytime population increases. Boca Raton is 45 miles (72 km) north of Miami and is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area, which had a population of 6,012,331 as of 2015. Boca Raton is home to the main campus of Florida Atlantic University and the corporate headquarters of Office Depot.


It is also home to the Evert Tennis Academy, owned by former professional tennis player Chris Evert. Boca Town Center, an upscale shopping center in central Boca Raton, is one of the largest indoor mall in Palm Beach County. The downtown area is established around a lifestyle center and entertainment hub named Mizner Park and Royal Palm Place, a mixed-used shopping, dining, and residential district. Many buildings in the area have a Mediterranean Revival or Spanish Colonial Revival architectural theme, initially inspired by Addison Mizner, a resort architect who heavily influenced the city's early development. Boca Raton has a strict development code for the size and types of commercial buildings, building signs, and advertisements that may be erected within the city limits.


This has led to major thoroughfares without billboards and large advertisements, as well as increased green spaces on roads.


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