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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

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 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
Florida 8.8M

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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHouseholds
386 Captiva 29
385 Otter Creek 50
384 Horseshoe Beach 66
383 Layton 66
382 St Leo 94
381 Ebro 97
380 Pineland 132
379 Seville 135
378 Canal Point 151
377 Chokoloskee 153
376 Sopchoppy 158
375 Goodland 162
374 Bell 168
373 Jay 190
372 Golden Beach 214
371 Laurel Hill 241
370 Sea Ranch Lakes 263
369 Yankeetown 273
368 Hastings 273
367 Jupiter Island 291
366 Shalimar 292
365 Duck Key 302
364 St George Island 304
363 Melbourne Village 316
362 Cedar Key 342
…
118 Seminole 8,360
117 Greater Northdale 8,400
116 Ensley 8,413
115 Fort Walton Beach 8,502
114 Bellview 8,614
113 Punta Gorda 8,629
112 Westchase 8,685
…

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.