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People Statistics · City estimate

Population in Eglin AFB

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 121 of 148 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 2026
People · Eglin AFB Okaloosa County Florida United States

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 2,778 −6.6% since 2023 ± 349 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 121 of 148 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +15% +0.5% a year on average
share of Okaloosa County 1.25% Okaloosa County: 221,810 · 2025
Population, 2013 – 2024 people
+15% since 2014

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

Compared with Population · people
Eglin AFB 2,778
Okaloosa County 222K · 2025
Florida 23M · 2025
United States 342M · 2025
World 8.2B · 2025

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

The series at a glance Eglin AFB · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2,778 · 2024
First value 2,644 · 2013
Highest 2,975 · 2023
Lowest 2,065 · 2017
Average change +0.5% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearEglin AFB±Change Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 2,778 349 −6.6% 220K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023estimate 2,975 362 +7.8% 220K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022estimate 2,759 397 +0.5% 217K 22M 334M 8B
2021estimate 2,744 409 +12% 214K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020estimate 2,448 426 +14% 212K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019estimate 2,152 444 +3.3% 211K 21M — 7.8B
2018estimate 2,083 373 +0.9% 207K 21M — 7.7B
2017estimate 2,065 354 −2.3% 204K 21M — 7.6B
2016estimate 2,114 337 −11% 200K 21M — 7.5B
2015estimate 2,384 343 −1.4% 198K 20M — 7.4B
2014estimate 2,417 401 −8.6% 195K 20M — 7.4B
2013estimate 2,644 393 193K 20M — 7.3B

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
1 Lehigh Acres 110K
2 Brandon 108K
3 Spring Hill 102K
4 Town 'N' Country 82,219
5 Riverview 79,886
6 Kendall 76,267
7 Palm Harbor 59,769
8 Kendale Lakes 59,354
9 Port Charlotte 56,434
10 The Hammocks 55,713
11 Wesley Chapel 49,735
12 University 41,858
13 North Fort Myers 40,560
14 South Miami Heights 38,255
15 The Acreage 37,853
16 Valrico 36,975
17 Merritt Island 35,900
18 Carrollwood 35,027
19 Land O' Lakes 33,812
20 Navarre 32,949
21 Ferry Pass 32,077
22 Fruit Cove 31,146
23 Westchester 30,585
24 Lake Magdalene 28,560
25 Princeton 26,992
…
116 Ellenton 3,009
117 Tavernier 2,435
118 De Leon Springs 2,418
119 Eglin AFB 2,384
120 Hernando Beach 2,376
121 Eastpoint 2,165
122 Alva 2,088
…

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

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.