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Palm Springs is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population was 11,699 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 14,690.
History
Chartered in 1957, the Village covers 2.5 square-mile area, 700 acres of which were once a dairy farm. The barn of the original farm is now Christ Community Church, located on Henthorne Drive.
Palm Springs population is approximately 13,890. Half of the residents live in single family houses, the rest live in condominiums, townhouses, and apartments. Palm Springs is primarily residential in nature.
According to Palm Beach County, future annexation by the Village will include all areas west to Military Trail from the present boundaries, between Lake Worth Road and north of Forest Hill Boulevard; and all areas east of the present boundaries to Florida Mango Road. This future annexation may increase the Village’s population by another 10,000 residents.
Economy
Businesses, concentrated on Congress Avenue and Tenth Avenue North, include several shopping centers, the largest of which are Greenwood and Palm Springs.
Education
The village of Palm Springs is home to three public and one private school:
Public Schools
* Palm Springs Elementary
* Clifford O. Taylor Kirklane Elementary
* Palm Springs Community Middle School
Private Schools
* St. Luke’s Catholic School
