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Households in Destin
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
165 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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7 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
10 figures
Latest value · 2024
6,221
+0.2%
since 2023 ± 339 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
165 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+12%
+1.2% a year on average
share of Okaloosa County
7.28%
Okaloosa County: 85,411 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
+12% since 2014
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Households · number
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Destin · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
6,221 · 2024
First value
5,440 · 2013
Highest
6,377 · 2020
Lowest
5,440 · 2013
Average change
+1.2% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Destin | ± | Change | Okaloosa County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 6,221 | 339 | +0.2% | 85,411 | 8.8M | 129M |
| 2023estimate | 6,206 | 332 | −1.9% | 84,123 | 8.6M | 127M |
| 2022estimate | 6,328 | 265 | +2.0% | 83,334 | 8.4M | 126M |
| 2021estimate | 6,201 | 321 | −2.8% | 81,785 | 8.2M | 124M |
| 2020estimate | 6,377 | 306 | +10% | 79,235 | 7.9M | — |
| 2019estimate | 5,778 | 209 | +0.9% | 77,962 | 7.7M | — |
| 2018estimate | 5,724 | 238 | −2.7% | 77,403 | 7.6M | — |
| 2017estimate | 5,885 | 231 | −0.1% | 76,574 | 7.5M | — |
| 2016estimate | 5,890 | 218 | +3.3% | 76,140 | 7.4M | — |
| 2015estimate | 5,702 | 259 | +2.8% | 74,884 | 7.3M | — |
| 2014estimate | 5,544 | 268 | +1.9% | 73,655 | 7.2M | — |
| 2013estimate | 5,440 | 280 | 73,253 | 7.2M | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Households | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville | 319K | |
| 2 | Miami | 157K | |
| 3 | Tampa | 142K | |
| 4 | St. Petersburg | 105K | |
| 5 | Fort Lauderdale | 73,446 | |
| 6 | Hialeah | 69,219 | |
| 7 | Port St. Lucie | 59,221 | |
| 8 | Cape Coral | 58,967 | |
| 9 | Pembroke Pines | 56,171 | |
| 10 | Hollywood | 55,823 | |
| 11 | Clearwater | 46,234 | |
| 12 | Miami Beach | 43,266 | |
| 13 | West Palm Beach | 41,474 | |
| 14 | Pompano Beach | 41,422 | |
| 15 | Coral Springs | 40,571 | |
| 16 | Brandon | 40,453 | |
| 17 | Spring Hill | 39,038 | |
| 18 | Miramar | 38,474 | |
| 19 | Palm Bay | 37,821 | |
| 20 | Boca Raton | 37,224 | |
| 21 | Largo | 36,140 | |
| 22 | Davie | 33,707 | |
| 23 | Melbourne | 33,619 | |
| 24 | Plantation | 33,208 | |
| 25 | Deerfield Beach | 31,915 | |
| … | |||
| 154 | Warrington | 5,732 | |
| 155 | Fruitville | 5,716 | |
| 156 | Belle Glade | 5,715 | |
| 157 | Destin | 5,702 | |
| 158 | Cape Canaveral | 5,602 | |
| 159 | Sweetwater | 5,533 | |
| 160 | Elfers | 5,482 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015
What it means
The number of homes lived in by a household.
How it is calculated
Occupied homes counted in the census or survey; a household is everybody who lives in one home.
People
Destin in numbers
Population
14,046
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
735
2025
Median age
41.5
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
19.3%
2024
Residents 65 and over
18.3%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States