Okaloosa County

Okaloosa County, Florida

At a Glance

Population211,668
County SeatOkaloosa County Courthouse
State FIPS12
County FIPS091
Num Towns14
Census-Designated Places5
Total Town Population133,186
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)212,021
Median Age37.1
Veterans32,126
Housing Units101,408
Uninsured3,659
Net Migration (recent)-231
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments6,003
Total Employees63,607
Avg Annual Pay$61,616
Median Household Income$73,988
Poverty Rate10.2%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$86,459
Federal Spending FY2024$3,637,749,157
Federal Spending Per Capita$17,186

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$295,400
Median Rent$1,382
FMR Studio$1,218
FMR 1BR$1,398
FMR 2BR$1,571
FMR 3BR$2,184
FMR 4BR$2,638

Health & Safety

Hospitals56
EMS Stations42
Fire Stations42
Police Stations42
Adult Smoking17.9%
Adult Obesity31.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k36.4
Air Quality Good Days341

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.14
Electric Customers10443373
Towns with Broadband Data14
Towns with 90%+ Coverage14

Community

Churches110
Libraries14
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless Population391
Schools151
SNAP Stores168
Bank Branches64

Agriculture

Total Farms428
Land in Farms (acres)6,627
Avg Farm Size (acres)15.5
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 Okaloosa 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.