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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

2021 · 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 124K
2 Brandon 115K
3 Spring Hill 115K
4 Riverview 98,928
5 Town 'N' Country 89,679
6 Kendall 78,007
7 Wesley Chapel 65,134
8 Port Charlotte 62,531
9 The Hammocks 61,461
10 Palm Harbor 60,682
11 Westchester 54,238
12 Kendale Lakes 53,392
13 University 48,367
14 North Fort Myers 41,551
15 The Acreage 40,771
16 Valrico 39,632
17 Navarre 38,994
18 Land O' Lakes 38,674
19 Princeton 36,381
20 South Miami Heights 36,239
21 Carrollwood 35,846
22 Fruit Cove 34,469
23 Merritt Island 34,013
24 Lake Magdalene 31,211
25 Ferry Pass 30,526
…
118 Alva 2,931
119 Eastpoint 2,761
120 Bay Pines 2,746
121 Eglin AFB 2,744
122 Hurlburt Field 2,577
123 Hernando Beach 2,544
124 De Leon Springs 2,481
…

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

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.