Destin city, FL

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 13,923 ( 1,618 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.7 square miles
Population density: 1806.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,390	81.81%	7.0%
Black:	505	3.63%	180.6%
Indian:	14	0.10%	54.8%
Asian:	100	0.72%	61.7%
2+ races:	744	5.34%	139.2%
Hispanic:	1,115	8.01%	40.1%

Total non-White:	2,533	18.19%	52.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	745	7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	873	8.6

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
12,305
10,645	86.51%
180	1.46%
31	0.25%
261	2.12%
311	2.53%
796	6.47%
1,660	13.49%

2000
11,247
10,615	94.38%
40	0.36%
33	0.29%
117	1.04%
140	1.24%
302	2.69%
632	5.62%

1990
8,080
7,872	97.43%
26	0.32%
71	0.88%
52	0.64%
n/a
59	0.73%
208	2.57%

1980
3,689
3,616	98.02%
0	0.00%
38	1.03%
0	0.00%
n/a
35	0.95%
73	1.98%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

30	0.3
1,028	9.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

2,743	33.9
424	5.2

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

4,256	115.4
135	3.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Destin city, FL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.0
2,527	18.1%
11,396	81.9%
2,621	18.8%

6,328
2.17

3,507	55.4%
2,788	79.5%
242	6.9%
2,821	44.6%

2010
Number	Percent
41.1
2,291	18.6%
10,014	81.4%
1,885	15.3%

5,294
2.30

3,188	60.2%
2,483	77.9%
235	7.4%
2,106	39.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.6
2,142	19.0%
9,105	81.0%
1,958	17.4%

4,943
2.25

3,207	64.9%
2,693	84.0%
261	8.1%
1,736	35.1%

1990
Number	Percent
37.2
1,665	20.6%
6,415	79.4%
1,147	14.2%

3,378
2.36

2,378	70.4%
2,036	85.6%
198	8.3%
1,000	29.6%

1980
Number	Percent
33.6
945	25.6%
2,744	74.4%
266	7.2%

1,388
2.66

1,058	76.2%
967	91.4%
41	3.9%
330	23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Destin city, FL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	208	3.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	130	2.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	144	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	172	2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	195	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	150	2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	139	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	270	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	184	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	550	8.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	579	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	879	13.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	674	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	567	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	661	10.4%
$200,000 or more	826	13.1%

Median Household Income	86,777
Per Capita Income	58,082

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	113	1.8%
Public Assistance	53	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	232	3.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,215	74.8%
Unemployed	148	1.8%
In Armed Forces	372	4.5%

Total Labor Force	6,735	81.1%
Not in Labor Force	1,573	18.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,784	2,007	58.1%
Non-Profit	157	223	41.3%
Self-Employed	929	584	61.4%

Local Government	134	99	57.5%
State Government	12	51	19.0%
Federal Government	395	78	83.5%

Total Private + Self	3,713	2,591	58.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	698	451	60.7%
Total	4,411	3,042	59.2%

Pct. Govt.	10.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,648	22.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,867	25.0%
Professional, Technical	1,367	18.3%
Service Occupations	1,206	16.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	83	1.1%
All others	1,377	18.4%

White Collar		65.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Accommodation and food services	988	13.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	863	11.6%
Retail trade	772	10.3%
Health care and social assistance	759	10.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	700	9.4%
Construction	653	8.7%
Transportation and warehousing	452	6.1%
Public administration	451	6.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	307	4.1%
Educational services	261	3.5%
Finance and insurance	251	3.4%
Other services	232	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	221	3.0%
Manufacturing	137	1.8%
Wholesale trade	124	1.7%
Information	116	1.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	82	1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	70	0.9%
Utilities	15	0.2%
Management	11	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	430	3.09%
Puerto Rican	142	1.02%
Cuban	69	0.50%
Dominican	62	0.45%

Total Central American	185	1.33%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	144	1.03%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	10	0.07%
Salvadoran	31	0.22%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	174	1.25%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	8	0.06%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	9	0.06%
Ecuadorian	15	0.11%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	129	0.93%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	13	0.09%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	53	0.38%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	32	0.23%
Chinese	17	0.12%
Filipino	13	0.09%
Vietnamese	7	0.05%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	11,072	83.7%
Spanish	957	7.2%
Other Indo-European	701	5.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	262	2.0%
German, other Germanic	100	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	51	0.4%
Korean	32	0.2%
Other Asian	23	0.2%
Tagalog	14	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	2,038	14.6%
German	1,930	13.9%
Irish	1,460	10.5%
American	993	7.1%
Italian	934	6.7%
European	490	3.5%
French	363	2.6%
Scottish	297	2.1%
Brazilian	230	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	195	1.4%
Jamaican	188	1.4%
Greek	180	1.3%
Polish	158	1.1%
British	136	1.0%
Welsh	135	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	12,779	91.8%
Not a citizen	1,144	8.2%

Native	12,143	87.2%
Foreign-born	1,780	12.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
380	3.5%	162	1.5%	1,835	17.1%	3,486	32.4%	3,318	30.8%	1,580	14.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	380	3.5%
9-12 Years	162	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,835	17.1%
Some College	3,486	32.4%
Bach. Degree	3,318	30.8%
Grad Degree	1,580	14.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +614	D +38	D + 8.4%
D +652
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	86%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,809	73.3%	Joe Biden (D)	2,326	25.0%	151	1.6%	9,286	22	27	0.08%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	6,195	74.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,674	20.2%	417	5.0%	8,286	26	29	0.09%

2020 President, Destin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,326

25.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,809

73.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

101

1.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

9,286

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Destin city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,674

20.2%

Donald Trump (R)

6,195

74.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

299

3.6%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

8,286

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 29

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Destin city, FL

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Marco Rubio* (R)	5,287	79.3%	Val Demings (D)	1,300	19.5%	78 [+]	1.2%	6,665	22	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dennis Misigoy (Libertarian) 28 (0.4%); Steven Grant (I) 26 (0.4%); Tuan Nguyen (I) 23 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2022	G	62%	Ron DeSantis* (R)	5,373	80.5%	Charlie Crist (D)	1,253	18.8%	46 [+]	0.7%	6,672	21	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hector Roos (Libertarian) 25 (0.4%); Carmen Gimenez (I) 21 (0.3%);
2018	S1	67%	Rick Scott (R)	5,339	75.5%	Bill Nelson* (D)	1,736	24.5%	0	0.0%	7,075	25	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	67%	Ron DeSantis (R)	5,279	74.7%	Andrew Gillum (D)	1,695	24.0%	94 [+]	1.3%	7,068	25	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Darcy Richardson (Reform) 50 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 44 (0.6%);
2016	S3	78%	Marco Rubio* (R)	6,383	78.5%	Patrick Murphy (D)	1,450	17.8%	295 [+]	3.6%	8,128	27	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Paul Stanton (Libertarian) 175 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 120 (1.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	13,625
Median Value	$429,400

Occupied	6,328	46.4%
Vacant	7,297	53.6%

Owned	4,197	66.3%
Rented	2,131	33.7%
Median Rent	$1,773

Single-Family Units	5,439	39.9%
Detached	4,717	34.6%
Attached	722	5.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7,300	53.6%
Mobile Homes	87	0.6%

Destin city, FL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Destin city, FL

2022 Housing Data for Destin city, FL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Destin city, FL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Destin city, FL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Destin city, FL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Destin city, FL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Destin city, FL