Okaloosa County's 2026 population is estimated at 222,201, reflecting a 0.39% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Okaloosa County is the 27th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 180,725 and has grown 22.95% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.4 years
Female: 38.8 years
Male: 36.4 years
There are 167,673 adults, (36,047 of whom are seniors) in Okaloosa County.
Female: 106,713 (49.3%)
Male: 109,886 (50.7%)
The racial composition of Okaloosa County includes 71.9% White, 9.28% Black or African American, 3.97% other race, 3.44% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 155,735 | 71.9% |
| Two or more races | 23,492 | 10.85% |
| Black or African American | 20,101 | 9.28% |
| Other race | 8,592 | 3.97% |
| Asian | 7,442 | 3.44% |
| Native American | 691 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 546 | 0.25% |
Okaloosa County 's average per capita income is $49,447. Household income levels show a median of $81,998. The poverty rate stands at 9.32%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $112,866 | $143,272 |
| Families | $99,408 | $126,337 |
| Households | $81,998 | $109,985 |
| Non Families | $53,121 | $72,165 |
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