2024 population: 435,831 ( 103,736 from 2020)
Land area: 6280.0 square miles
Population density: 69.4 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	324,179	74.38%	8.2%
Black:	51,565	11.83%	11.4%
Indian:	2,994	0.69%	7.5%
Asian:	7,535	1.73%	21.1%
2+ races:	11,999	2.75%	20.5%
Hispanic:	37,559	8.62%	43.7%

Total non-White:	111,652	25.62%	22.2%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	23,464	10.9
Deaths:	32,275	15.0
Net Migration:	53,595	24.8
Net Immigration:	9,776	4.5

Change in White population:	24,494	6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	20,266	5.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
391,071
299,685	76.63%
46,274	11.83%
2,786	0.71%
6,220	1.59%
9,961	2.55%
26,145	6.69%
91,386	23.37%

2010
368,866
289,616	78.52%
46,909	12.72%
2,572	0.70%
4,641	1.26%
7,920	2.15%
16,828	4.56%
79,250	21.48%

2000
319,537
258,248	80.82%
41,931	13.12%
2,753	0.86%
3,330	1.04%
4,951	1.55%
8,019	2.51%
61,289	19.18%

1990
265,877
221,549	83.33%
34,838	13.10%
2,461	0.93%
2,553	0.96%
n/a
4,476	1.68%
44,328	16.67%

1980
219,299
182,816	83.36%
30,958	14.12%
1,287	0.59%
1,437	0.66%
n/a
2,612	1.19%
36,483	16.64%

1970
176,141
143,843	81.66%
29,827	16.93%
176	0.10%
252	0.14%
n/a
1,895	1.08%
32,298	18.34%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
52,598	14.3
54,017	14.6
36,507	9.9
7,349	2.0

10,069	2.7
12,136	3.3

Number	Rate
2000's
39,850	12.5
31,557	9.9
34,712	10.9
1,679	0.5

31,368	9.8
17,961	5.6

Number	Rate
1990's
38,999	14.7
29,542	11.1
36,854	13.9
1,347	0.5

36,699	13.8
16,961	6.4

Number	Rate
1980's
36,240	16.5
23,011	10.5
34,834	15.9
n/a

38,733	17.7
7,845	3.6

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
27,074	15.4
n/a

38,973	22.1
4,185	2.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

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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
42.4
79,528	9.6%
747,374	90.4%
76,633	9.3%

156,517
2.40

103,367	66.0%
76,165	73.7%
10,433	10.1%
53,150	34.0%

2010
Number	Percent
40.4
77,318	21.0%
291,548	79.0%
56,303	15.3%

141,549
2.41

93,373	66.0%
67,660	72.5%
9,772	10.5%
48,176	34.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
73,523	23.0%
246,014	77.0%
45,351	14.2%

123,357
2.42

85,295	69.1%
66,469	77.9%
8,687	10.2%
38,062	30.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
66,312	24.9%
199,565	75.1%
37,018	13.9%

100,274
2.54

73,689	73.5%
60,047	81.5%
6,308	8.6%
26,585	26.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
64,340	29.3%
154,959	70.7%
26,618	12.1%

77,821
2.75

60,541	77.8%
51,013	84.3%
4,597	7.6%
17,280	22.2%

2022 Housing Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7,584	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,278	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	7,084	4.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	7,089	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	6,960	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	6,374	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	6,354	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	6,778	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	8,386	5.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	13,698	8.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	16,699	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	20,949	13.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	14,255	9.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	8,671	5.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	9,043	5.8%
$200,000 or more	10,315	6.6%

Median Household Income	62,151
Per Capita Income	34,665

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	84

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8,967	5.7%
Public Assistance	3,968	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22,702	14.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	147,295	62.7%
Unemployed	7,562	3.2%
In Armed Forces	3,009	1.3%

Total Labor Force	157,866	67.2%
Not in Labor Force	76,964	32.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		36.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	55,275	48,295	53.4%
Non-Profit	3,189	6,271	33.7%
Self-Employed	15,185	8,246	64.8%

Local Government	6,030	8,076	42.7%
State Government	4,898	5,392	47.6%
Federal Government	4,534	2,469	64.7%

Total Private + Self	70,460	56,541	55.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18,651	22,208	45.6%
Total	89,111	78,749	53.1%

Pct. Govt.	18.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	24,237	14.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	38,686	23.0%
Professional, Technical	34,126	20.3%
Service Occupations	33,081	19.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1,214	0.7%
All others	38,074	22.6%

White Collar		57.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	20,949	12.5%
Health care and social assistance	19,112	11.4%
Construction	17,326	10.3%
Accommodation and food services	16,048	9.5%
Public administration	15,585	9.3%
Educational services	11,953	7.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9,646	5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	9,377	5.6%
Other services	9,053	5.4%
Manufacturing	8,609	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	6,378	3.8%
Finance and insurance	5,340	3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5,290	3.1%
Wholesale trade	4,266	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2,623	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2,452	1.5%
Information	2,001	1.2%
Utilities	1,544	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	464	0.3%
Management	188	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8,965	2.25%
Puerto Rican	5,698	1.43%
Cuban	2,028	0.51%
Dominican	362	0.09%

Total Central American	4,158	1.04%
Costa Rican	191	0.05%
Guatemalan	733	0.18%
Honduran	1,813	0.45%
Nicaraguan	520	0.13%
Panamanian	486	0.12%
Salvadoran	415	0.10%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,989	0.50%
Argentinean	241	0.06%
Bolivian	45	0.01%
Chilean	221	0.06%
Colombian	511	0.13%
Ecuadorian	94	0.02%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	433	0.11%
Uruguayan	116	0.03%
Venezuelan	298	0.07%
Other South American	30	0.01%

Other Hispanic	1,766	0.44%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	1,354	0.34%
Vietnamese	1,331	0.33%
Korean	639	0.16%
Indian	637	0.16%
Thai	568	0.14%
Chinese	255	0.06%
Japanese	55	0.01%
Hmong	51	0.01%
Laotian	24	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	348,173	92.1%
Spanish	17,193	4.5%
Other Indo-European	2,284	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2,260	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1,293	0.3%
German, other Germanic	1,231	0.3%
Other Asian	1,150	0.3%
Tagalog	1,000	0.3%
Vietnamese	982	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	47,254	11.9%
English	42,762	10.7%
Irish	41,521	10.4%
German	38,514	9.7%
Italian	13,973	3.5%
French	9,691	2.4%
Scottish	8,317	2.1%
European	7,134	1.8%
Polish	5,974	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	5,712	1.4%
British	3,520	0.9%
Dutch	3,169	0.8%
Norwegian	2,698	0.7%
Swedish	2,175	0.5%
Welsh	1,950	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	388,081	97.3%
Not a citizen	10,574	2.7%

Native	375,765	94.3%
Foreign-born	22,890	5.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10,737	3.7%	24,053	8.3%	93,964	32.4%	92,987	32.0%	44,207	15.2%	24,230	8.4%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10,737	3.7%
9-12 Years	24,053	8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	93,964	32.4%
Some College	92,987	32.0%
Bach. Degree	44,207	15.2%
Grad Degree	24,230	8.4%
Average years of education: 13.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	123,829	114,082	9,747	7.9%
1991	125,152	115,478	9,674	7.7%
1992	127,968	117,180	10,788	8.4%
1993	131,184	120,603	10,581	8.1%
1994	132,432	123,103	9,329	7.0%
1995	133,084	125,086	7,998	6.0%
1996	134,820	126,934	7,886	5.8%
1997	136,569	127,684	8,885	6.5%
1998	137,737	128,738	8,999	6.5%
1999	138,930	130,188	8,742	6.3%

2000	146,252	139,595	6,657	4.6%
2001	148,306	140,993	7,313	4.9%
2002	150,387	143,130	7,257	4.8%
2003	153,239	146,786	6,453	4.2%
2004	159,370	153,811	5,559	3.5%
2005	167,884	163,437	4,447	2.6%
2006	175,510	171,486	4,024	2.3%
2007	177,564	172,404	5,160	2.9%
2008	180,586	171,686	8,900	4.9%
2009	179,687	165,506	14,181	7.9%

2010	166,516	150,330	16,186	9.7%
2011	167,801	151,495	16,306	9.7%
2012	166,170	151,825	14,345	8.6%
2013	166,525	154,171	12,354	7.4%
2014	167,455	156,686	10,769	6.4%
2015	167,996	158,770	9,226	5.5%
2016	169,492	161,284	8,208	4.8%
2017	170,395	163,260	7,135	4.2%
2018	171,041	164,298	6,743	3.9%
2019	167,688	161,471	6,217	3.7%

2020	165,334	155,649	9,685	5.9%
2021	170,732	163,875	6,857	4.0%
2022	174,139	169,297	4,842	2.8%
2023	177,356	172,192	5,164	2.9%
2024	188,109	181,777	6,332	3.4%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	226,900
Median Value	$236,665

Occupied	156,517	69.0%
Vacant	70,383	31.0%

Owned	114,380	73.1%
Rented	42,137	26.9%
Median Rent	$1,218

Single-Family Units	134,168	59.1%
Detached	127,347	56.1%
Attached	6,821	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	40,851	18.0%
Mobile Homes	38,731	17.1%

Panama City, FL Market Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

2022 Housing Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Panama City, FL Market Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Panama City, FL Market Area