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Panama City Beach

County:
Bay County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.305
State:
Florida

Panama City Beach is a city located in Bay County, Florida. Panama City Beach has a 2025 population of 20,309. Panama City Beach is currently growing at a rate of 2.31% annually and its population has increased by 12.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,018 in 2020.

The average household income in Panama City Beach is $110,540 with a poverty rate of 8.19%.The median age in Panama City Beach is 45.2 years: 45.1 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

20.3K
Total Population
1,052
Density (mi²)
458 2.31%
Growth

Panama City Beach Population

Panama City Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Panama City Beach includes 80.26% White, 7.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.3%)

Black or African American (7.1%)

Two or more races (7.0%)

Other race (3.0%)

Asian (2.0%)

Native American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,84280.26%
Black or African American1,3057.06%
Two or more races1,2906.98%
Other race5512.98%
Asian3752.03%
Native American1300.7%

Panama City Beach Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Panama City Beach's average per capita income is $52,237. Household income levels show a median of $78,921. The poverty rate stands at 8.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$121,724-
Families$82,458$123,510
Households$78,921$110,540
Non Families$62,330$81,900

$52,237

Average Income

$78,921

Median Household Income

8.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)