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People Statistics · City estimate

Residents 65 and over in Defuniak Springs

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 305 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

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

Residents 65 and over, 2013 – 2024 percent · Defuniak Springs · Walton County · Florida · United States · World
−8.0 pp since 2014
Defuniak Springs Walton County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Defuniak Springs
16.2%
Florida
21.3%
World
10.4% · 2025

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Defuniak Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 16.2% · 2024
First value 26.2% · 2013
Highest 26.2% · 2013
Lowest 15.5% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDefuniak SpringsChange Walton CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 16.2% +0.2 pp 20.1% 21.3% 17.2% 10.2%
2023estimate 16.0% −0.6 pp 19.8% 21.1% 16.8% 10.0%
2022estimate 16.6% +0.3 pp 20.0% 20.9% 16.5% 9.7%
2021estimate 16.2% +0.7 pp 19.5% 20.4% 16.0% 9.5%
2020estimate 15.5% −1.4 pp 19.7% 20.5% — 9.3%
2019estimate 16.9% −0.4 pp 19.5% 20.1% — 9.1%
2018estimate 17.2% −0.4 pp 19.4% 19.7% — 8.9%
2017estimate 17.6% −1.7 pp 18.9% 19.4% — 8.7%
2016estimate 19.3% −2.1 pp 18.8% 19.1% — 8.4%
2015estimate 21.4% −2.8 pp 18.4% 18.6% — 8.3%
2014estimate 24.1% −2.1 pp 17.7% 18.2% — 8.1%
2013estimate 26.2% 17.1% 17.8% — 7.9%

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
1 Indian River Shores 72.7%
2 Hutchinson Island South 70.3%
3 Wabasso Beach 69.1%
4 Steinhatchee 69.0%
5 Manasota Key 68.4%
6 The Meadows 68.3%
7 Sun City Center 68.0%
8 Longboat Key 67.1%
9 Palm Beach 63.0%
10 Horseshoe Beach 62.5%
11 Micco 62.0%
12 Venice 61.0%
13 Hillsboro Beach 60.6%
14 South Beach 60.4%
15 Sanibel 59.9%
16 Highland Beach 59.1%
17 Juno Beach 58.9%
18 South Pasadena 57.9%
19 Bradenton Beach 57.8%
20 Englewood 57.5%
21 Marco Island 57.1%
22 Citrus Hills 56.4%
23 Homosassa 55.8%
24 Siesta Key 54.9%
25 South Palm Beach 53.9%
…
280 Miami 16.4%
281 Sopchoppy 16.4%
282 Pierson 16.3%
283 Defuniak Springs 16.2%
284 Deltona 16.2%
285 Port St John 16.1%
286 Seville 16.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.