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People Statistics · City estimate

Households in Fort Walton Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 136 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 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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Overview 8 figures People 24 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 8,817 +0.9% since 2023 ± 423 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024 136 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +8.8% +0.8% a year on average
share of Okaloosa County 10.3% Okaloosa County: 85,411 · 2024
Households, 2013 – 2024 number
+8.8% since 2014

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

Compared with Households · number
Fort Walton Beach 8,817
Okaloosa County 85,411
Florida 8.8M
United States 129M

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

The series at a glance Fort Walton Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 8,817 · 2024
First value 8,112 · 2013
Highest 9,380 · 2019
Lowest 8,103 · 2014
Average change +0.8% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort Walton Beach±Change Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 8,817 423 +0.9% 85,411 8.8M 129M
2023estimate 8,739 401 −1.1% 84,123 8.6M 127M
2022estimate 8,840 372 +0.7% 83,334 8.4M 126M
2021estimate 8,775 398 −5.1% 81,785 8.2M 124M
2020estimate 9,246 421 −1.4% 79,235 7.9M —
2019estimate 9,380 353 +0.6% 77,962 7.7M —
2018estimate 9,321 392 +2.1% 77,403 7.6M —
2017estimate 9,131 366 +2.1% 76,574 7.5M —
2016estimate 8,947 323 +5.2% 76,140 7.4M —
2015estimate 8,502 326 +4.9% 74,884 7.3M —
2014estimate 8,103 400 −0.1% 73,655 7.2M —
2013estimate 8,112 365 73,253 7.2M —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · 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
#TerritoryHouseholds
386 Captiva 35
385 Otter Creek 69
384 Seville 71
383 Ebro 82
382 Layton 85
381 Horseshoe Beach 95
380 St Leo 111
379 Canal Point 122
378 Sopchoppy 134
377 Pineland 150
376 Goodland 163
375 Chokoloskee 174
374 Jay 191
373 Bell 198
372 Golden Beach 205
371 Laurel Hill 221
370 Duck Key 229
369 Jupiter Island 246
368 Hastings 276
367 Yankeetown 279
366 Panacea 295
365 Sea Ranch Lakes 302
364 Melbourne Village 316
363 Shalimar 329
362 St George Island 337
…
121 Marco Island 7,806
120 Crestview 7,825
119 Seminole 8,034
118 Fort Walton Beach 8,112
117 Ensley 8,166
116 Punta Gorda 8,197
115 Westchase 8,257
…

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

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.