Escambia County

Escambia County, Florida

At a Glance

Population321,905
County SeatM C Blanchard Judicial Building
State FIPS12
County FIPS033
Num Towns13
Census-Designated Places11
Total Town Population237,018
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)321,296
Median Age38.1
Veterans33,606
Housing Units146,123
Uninsured4,864
Net Migration (recent)4,419
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments7,601
Total Employees114,470
Avg Annual Pay$60,268
Median Household Income$61,642
Poverty Rate14.9%
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$72,315
Federal Spending FY2024$2,800,708,187
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,700

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$206,400
Median Rent$1,170
FMR Studio$1,219
FMR 1BR$1,361
FMR 2BR$1,605
FMR 3BR$2,147
FMR 4BR$2,644

Health & Safety

Hospitals39
EMS Stations39
Fire Stations39
Police Stations39
Adult Smoking19.7%
Adult Obesity35.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k38.8
Air Quality Good Days256

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.14
Electric Customers10443373
Towns with Broadband Data13
Towns with 90%+ Coverage13

Community

Churches266
Libraries20
Historic Places (NRHP)42
Homeless Population1,123
Schools264
SNAP Stores309
Bank Branches61

Agriculture

Total Farms446
Land in Farms (acres)5,562
Avg Farm Size (acres)12.5
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRHURRICANE HELENE2024-09-28
EMTROPICAL STORM HELENE2024-09-24
DRHURRICANE DEBBY2024-08-10
EMTROPICAL STORM DEBBY2024-08-03
DRHURRICANE IAN2022-09-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IAN2022-09-24
EMTROPICAL STORM FRED2021-08-16
DRHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-23
EMHURRICANE SALLY2020-09-15
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25

Detailed Topics

Communities in Escambia County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.