Bay County, Florida

Total Population: 181,368

County Seat: Panama City

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Median Home Value

$276,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$70,188

Across all households

Median Age

41.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

28.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)73.7%
Black (Non-Hispanic)9.8%
Hispanic or Latino8.4%
Two or More Races5.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.9%
Other Race0.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

21.0%

65 Years and Over

18.2%

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.7%

No Health Insurance

13.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

28.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.6%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$70,188

Mean Household Income

$92,641

Per Capita Income

$38,856

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.5%

In Labor Force (19–64)

78.7%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$276,900

Median Rent

$1,424/mo

Total Housing Units

106,209

Owner-Occupied

68.3%

Renter-Occupied

31.7%

Vacancy Rate

28.3%

Married Couple Households

47.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.0%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.9%

Average Household Size

2.35

Broadband Internet Access

91.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 12005.