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People Statistics · City estimate

Average household size in Fort Walton Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 199 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 4, 2026
People · Fort Walton Beach Okaloosa County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 2.34per household −0.01 since 2023 ± 0.11 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 199 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.11
vs Okaloosa County −0.14 Okaloosa County: 2.48 · 2024
Average household size, 2013 – 2024 people per household · Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States
−0.11 since 2014
Fort Walton Beach Okaloosa County Florida United States

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

Compared with Average household size · people per household
Fort Walton Beach
2.34
Okaloosa County
2.48
Florida
2.51
United States
2.53

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

The series at a glance Fort Walton Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 2.34 · 2024
First value 2.40 · 2013
Highest 2.45 · 2014
Lowest 2.28 · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort Walton Beach±Change Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 2.34 0.11 −0.01 2.48 2.51 2.53
2023estimate 2.35 0.11 +0.03 2.49 2.51 2.54
2022estimate 2.32 0.10 −0.01 2.48 2.53 2.57
2021estimate 2.33 0.10 −0.02 2.49 2.57 2.60
2020estimate 2.35 0.11 +0.06 2.54 2.62 —
2019estimate 2.29 0.08 ±0.00 2.54 2.65 —
2018estimate 2.29 0.09 +0.01 2.52 2.65 —
2017estimate 2.28 0.09 −0.03 2.51 2.64 —
2016estimate 2.31 0.08 −0.07 2.50 2.64 —
2015estimate 2.38 0.09 −0.07 2.50 2.63 —
2014estimate 2.45 0.11 +0.05 2.50 2.62 —
2013estimate 2.40 0.11 2.47 2.61 —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · 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
#TerritoryAverage household size
391 Horseshoe Beach 1.47
390 South Pasadena 1.50
389 South Palm Beach 1.58
388 Bradenton Beach 1.58
387 Hutchinson Island South 1.62
386 Juno Beach 1.62
385 The Meadows 1.63
384 Captiva 1.63
383 Hastings 1.63
382 Daytona Beach Shores 1.63
381 Cape Canaveral 1.65
380 Wilton Manors 1.65
379 Goodland 1.68
378 Redington Shores 1.69
377 Treasure Island 1.70
376 Palm Beach 1.70
375 Hillsboro Beach 1.72
374 Micco 1.73
373 Palm Beach Shores 1.74
372 Steinhatchee 1.74
371 Mexico Beach 1.74
370 Holmes Beach 1.74
369 Indian River Shores 1.75
368 St Pete Beach 1.76
367 Venice 1.76
…
202 Parker 2.34
201 Cudjoe Key 2.34
200 Port Charlotte 2.34
199 Fort Walton Beach 2.34
198 Rockledge 2.34
197 Mims 2.35
196 Pompano Beach 2.35
…

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

What it means

How many people share an average home.

How it is calculated

Residents of households divided by the number of households.