DeFuniak Springs

County:: Walton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.95
State:: Florida

DeFuniak Springs is a city located in Walton County, Florida. DeFuniak Springs has a 2025 population of 7,295. DeFuniak Springs is currently growing at a rate of 3.78% annually and its population has increased by 22.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,967 in 2020.

The average household income in DeFuniak Springs is $66,695 with a poverty rate of 19.41%.The median age in DeFuniak Springs is 34.2 years: 34.1 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of DeFuniak Springs includes 66.17% White, 22.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,158	66.17%
Black or African American	1,438	22.88%
Two or more races	416	6.62%
Native American	177	2.82%
Other race	95	1.51%

DeFuniak Springs Marital Status

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Widowed

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Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

DeFuniak Springs' average per capita income is $36,702. Household income levels show a median of $51,883. The poverty rate stands at 19.41%.

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	$91,125	-
Families	$66,433	$77,218
Households	$51,883	$66,695
Non Families	$37,287	$41,933

$36,702

Average Income

$51,883

Median Household Income

19.41%

Poverty Rate