Okaloosa County's estimated 2026 population is 223,515 with a growth rate of 0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Okaloosa County is the 27th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 180,725 and has seen a growth of 23.68% since that time.
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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