Built on Progress. United by Purpose.
Palm Beach County is more than a collection of zip codes—it’s a thriving economic engine fueled by innovation, resilience, and industry diversity. The PBC Built campaign celebrates the homegrown businesses, people, and communities that make this region one of the most dynamic in the country—while spotlighting the Chamber’s essential role in driving it forward.
A County on the Rise
With a gross domestic product of over $131 billion, Palm Beach County would rank as the 63rd largest economy in the world—ahead of Ecuador and Uzbekistan. Our job market remains strong, with an unemployment rate lower than both the state and national averages. And with a median household income of $84,921 and a mean household income of over $130,000, our region continues to attract top talent and high-net-worth individuals alike.
Palm Beach County is the 63rd largest economy in the world right behind Slovakia and the Dominican Republic.
Unemployment in Palm Beach County is nearly a full percentage point below the national rate.
Palm Beach County mean earnings are nearly 9% greater than the national mean for full-time, year-round workers.
Healthcare is the county’s largest employment sector, accounting for 17% of the workforce—or more than 90,000 full-time jobs.
Palm Beach County is also home to one of the most diverse economies in Florida, ranking 4th in the state and 147th in the nation for industry diversity. From technology and finance to advanced manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, logistics, and healthcare, the economic foundation here is both broad and resilient.
Palm Beach County is also home to one of the most diverse economies in Florida, ranking 4th in the state and 147th in the nation for industry diversity. From technology and finance to advanced manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, logistics, and healthcare, the economic foundation here is both broad and resilient.
The data featured above is sourced from Florida Atlantic University’s Palm Beach County Economic Report 2025 by Dr. Bryan Cutsinger and Dr. Deborah Searcy.
Highlighting Local Impact
Through strategic outreach and storytelling, PBC Built showcases the people and industries that are building a stronger future—from local entrepreneurs and small businesses to major employers and civic leaders. These stories reflect the energy, ambition, and unity that define our region—and the Chamber’s role in amplifying their success.
Wellington Florist has been delivering beauty and joy to the community for decades—with creativity, care, and deep local roots. In this testimonial, they share how partnering with the Chamber has helped their business bloom through connections, visibility, and lasting relationships.
With deep roots in Palm Beach County, WGI has grown into a national leader in engineering and infrastructure solutions. In this testimonial, WGI shares how the Chamber has been instrumental in fostering strategic relationships, enhancing visibility, and supporting their mission.
Built for Business. Built for You.
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Our Role
For over a century, the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches has served as the region’s central force for business connection, civic leadership, and economic progress.
We connect business to opportunity, policy to purpose, and leaders to one another—creating the conditions for long-term success across every corner of Palm Beach County.
As the place where business begins and collaboration drives impact, we help shape the region’s future.
Through PBC Built, we reaffirm our commitment to lead with purpose, serve with integrity, and build a county that works—for everyone.
