Panama City city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 17.6%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 37,806
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 37,024
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 33,065
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 33,047
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 32,939
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 36,484
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 52.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 63.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 20.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 9.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 61.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,764
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 56.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $268,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,782
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $604
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,327
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 15,169
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.25
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 78.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 11.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 21.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 236,884
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,110,599
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 196,785
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,974,219
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $56,783
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,265
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,881
Persons in poverty, percent 17.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 938.4
Population per square mile, 2010 1,246.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 35.10
Land area in square miles, 2010 29.28
FIPS Code 1254700