Okaloosa County, Florida's estimated 2023 population is 220,923 with a growth rate of 1.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Okaloosa County, Florida is the 26th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 180,822 and has seen a growth of 22.18% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 180,822 | ||
| 2011 | 183,907 | 3,085 | 1.71% |
| 2012 | 186,992 | 3,085 | 1.68% |
| 2013 | 190,077 | 3,085 | 1.65% |
| 2014 | 193,162 | 3,085 | 1.62% |
| 2015 | 196,247 | 3,085 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 199,332 | 3,085 | 1.57% |
| 2017 | 202,417 | 3,085 | 1.55% |
| 2018 | 205,502 | 3,085 | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 208,587 | 3,085 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 211,668 | 3,081 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 214,753 | 3,085 | 1.46% |
| 2022 | 217,838 | 3,085 | 1.44% |
| 2023 | 220,923 | 3,085 | 1.42% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 81,785 | 2.49 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Married | 41,573 | 3.07 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
| Non Family | 28,661 | 1.28 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Female | 8,051 | 3.29 | 44.6 | 55.4 |
| Male | 3,500 | 3.54 | 59.7 | 40.3 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
65.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.06% of Okaloosa County, Florida residents speak only English, while 11.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.33% of the population.
rate
10.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.46%
Male Poverty Rate
11.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Okaloosa County, Florida is Other, with 23.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Okaloosa County, Florida is Native, with 8.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.16%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
52.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
31.21%
Born in Okaloosa County, Florida
95.16%
Native Born
8.05%
Foreign Born
3.69%
Non Citizen
4.36%
Naturalized
95.16% of Okaloosa County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 31.21% having been born in Florida. 3.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.