Valparaiso

County:: Okaloosa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.74
State:: Florida

Valparaiso is a city located in Okaloosa County, Florida. Valparaiso has a 2025 population of 5,203. Valparaiso is currently growing at a rate of 1.7% annually and its population has increased by 9.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Valparaiso is $111,883 with a poverty rate of 4.25%. The median age in Valparaiso is 28.7 years: 27.4 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Valparaiso includes 76.99% White, 10.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,780	76.99%
Black or African American	521	10.61%
Two or more races	355	7.23%
Other race	119	2.42%
Asian	115	2.34%
Native American	17	0.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	3	0.06%

Valparaiso Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Valparaiso's average per capita income is $55,353. Household income levels show a median of $81,938. The poverty rate stands at 4.25%.

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	$103,929	-
Families	$89,282	$126,736
Households	$81,938	$111,883
Non Families	$63,472	$81,496

$55,353

Average Income

$81,938

Median Household Income

4.25%

Poverty Rate