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Median age in Defuniak Springs

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 374 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · Defuniak Springs · Walton County · Florida · United States · World
−16.4 since 2014
Defuniak Springs Walton County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median age · years
Defuniak Springs
31.6
Florida
42.6
World
30.4 · 2023

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Defuniak Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 31.6 · 2024
First value 49.3 · 2013
Highest 49.3 · 2013
Lowest 31.6 · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDefuniak Springs±Change Walton CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 31.6 3.8 −2.6 43.9 42.6 38.9 —
2023estimate 34.2 1.9 −0.1 43.8 42.6 38.7 30.4
2022estimate 34.3 2.0 −2.8 44.4 42.4 38.5 30.1
2021estimate 37.1 5.2 +2.8 44.3 42.3 38.4 29.8
2020estimate 34.3 2.1 ±0.0 44.1 42.2 — 29.6
2019estimate 34.3 5.0 −2.8 44.0 42.0 — 29.3
2018estimate 37.1 5.8 −2.9 43.7 41.9 — 29.0
2017estimate 40.0 4.3 +0.3 43.2 41.8 — 28.8
2016estimate 39.7 4.2 −3.1 43.4 41.6 — 28.5
2015estimate 42.8 7.0 −5.2 43.6 41.4 — 28.3
2014estimate 48.0 7.7 −1.3 43.3 41.2 — 28.1
2013estimate 49.3 2.9 43.1 41.0 — 27.8

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian age
1 Sun City Center 72.8
2 Hutchinson Island South 71.9
3 Indian River Shores 71.6
4 Manasota Key 71.5
5 Longboat Key 70.8
6 South Pasadena 70.2
7 Zephyrhills West 69.7
8 Wabasso Beach 69.7
9 Homosassa 69.3
10 South Palm Beach 68.4
11 The Meadows 68.2
12 Palm Beach 67.6
13 Venice 67.4
14 South Beach 66.7
15 Citrus Hills 66.5
16 Sanibel 66.1
17 Hillsboro Beach 66.1
18 Fort Myers Beach 66.0
19 Daytona Beach Shores 65.8
20 Matlacha 65.7
21 Layton 65.7
22 Jupiter Island 65.6
23 Micco 65.4
24 Punta Gorda 65.3
25 Naples 65.2
…
215 Boynton Beach 42.8
216 Hialeah 42.8
217 Medley 42.8
218 Defuniak Springs 42.8
219 Neptune Beach 42.8
220 Jacksonville Beach 42.7
221 Thonotosassa 42.7
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

What it means

The age that splits residents into two equal halves — a quick read on whether a place is young or ageing.

How it is calculated

Half the residents are younger and half are older than this age, from census or population estimates by age.