Okaloosa County, Florida Demographics

Okaloosa County is 1st in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Two or More

Okaloosa County is 5th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Okaloosa County is 6th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Okaloosa County is 6th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Okaloosa County is 7th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Okaloosa County is 8th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Income per household

Okaloosa County is 9th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Asian

Okaloosa County is 13th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Home median value

Okaloosa County is 13th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Income per capita

Okaloosa County is 14th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Current population (2012)	190,083	26th	19,317,568	313,914,040
Size in square miles	930.2	19th	53,624.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	194.4	32nd	350.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents younger than 5	6.6%	7th	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.1%	15th	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.3%	51st	18.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.7%	5th	85.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	26.9%	14th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Race - White	82.3%	37th	78.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	9.8%	45th	16.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.7%	19th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.1%	9th	2.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	6th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.8%	1st	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	39th	23.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	75.6%	27th	57.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Female residents	49.4%	38th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	7.2%	33rd	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Housing units	92,394	26th	9,026,965	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	26.1%	14th	29.9%	25.9%
Households	71,609	25th	7,140,096	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	66.9%	56th	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$196,800	13th	$188,600	$186,200
People per household	2.5	43rd	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	922	22nd	64,810	829,658

Income Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Income per capita	$28,505	13th	$26,733	$27,915
Income per household	$54,140	8th	$47,827	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.7%	55th	14.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Okaloosa County	Rank	Florida	US
Non-farm private establishments	4,961	22nd	490,851	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	58,506	22nd	6,732,639	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	18,467	25th	2,009,589	27,092,908
Retail sales	$3,031,043	23rd	$262,341,127	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$16,754	6th	$14,353	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$491,894	21st	$41,922,059	$613,795,732