Demographics & People — West Pensacola, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 20,679 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~20,600 |
| Median Age | 39.0 |
| Total Households | 8,636 |
| Family Households | 5,109 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5793 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,919 |
| Black or African American | 8,381 |
| Asian | 359 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,330 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 8,803 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,058 |
| American | 1,594 |
| German | 1,564 |
| Irish | 1,371 |
| English | 1,276 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,226 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 689 |
| Subsaharan African | 679 |
| African | 540 |
Language
| English Only | 17,437 |
| Spanish | 984 |
| Population 5+ | 19,115 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,931 |
| Population 18+ | 16,493 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 8.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Pensacola, Florida.