Okaloosa County, Florida
County
Overview
- County Name
- Okaloosa County
- State
- Florida
- FIPS Code
- 12091
- State FIPS
- 12
- County FIPS
- 091
Geography
- Land Area
- 929.83 sq mi
- Water Area
- 316.86 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1246.69 sq mi
- Latitude
- 30.614325
- Longitude
- -86.591080
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 205,754
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 158,939
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 186,978 | 90.9% |
| Hispanic | 18,772 | 9.1% |
| White | 151,043 | 73.4% |
| Black | 18,956 | 9.2% |
| Asian | 5,864 | 2.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 291 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 249 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 2,168 | 1.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 146,676 | 92.3% |
| Hispanic | 12,262 | 7.7% |
| White | 120,784 | 76.0% |
| Black | 15,988 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 6,303 | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,021 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 217 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,585 | 1.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 216,599
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $85,293
- Poverty Rate
- 9.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 19,710
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 155,735 | 71.9% |
| Black | 20,101 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 7,442 | 3.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 145,096
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 25,937 | 17.9% |
| Republican | 80,015 | 55.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 36,123 | 24.9% |
| Other | 33 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 70,871 | 48.8% |
| Female | 74,175 | 51.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 107,659 | 74.2% |
| Hispanic | 11,034 | 7.6% |
| Black | 12,326 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 2,343 | 1.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 77,374
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 61,953 | 57.5% |
| Hispanic | 4,160 | 37.7% |
| Black | 4,633 | 37.6% |
| Asian | 1,014 | 43.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 37,873 | 53.4% |
| Female | 39,491 | 53.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 29,755 (19.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 52,053 (34.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 103,864
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $374,608
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,587
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 76.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 9.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.