Jupiter, Florida

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The coastal town of Jupiter is located on the Treasure Coast.

Jupiter is located in Palm Beach County.

The community of Jupiter is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Jupiter lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Both California and North Carolina have communities that are also named Jupiter.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Jupiter had a population of 39,328 people^<2> (or 3.46% of the total population of Palm Beach County). The population of Jupiter represented 0.25% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 51st most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Jupiter had a population of 48,879 people. This is an increase of 24.29% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Jupiter.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Lake Clarke Shores	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,326	3.62% decrease
	Lake Park	S	8 mi [12.87 km]	8,668	0.61% decrease
	Loxahatchee Groves	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	North Palm Beach	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	12,149	0.7% increase
	Palm Beach	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	9,535	8.91% decrease
	Palm Springs	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	16,442	40.54% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Jupiter.

Websites for Jupiter

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Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Jupiter. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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