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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 5, 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

2016 · 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 St Leo 17
385 Captiva 51
384 Otter Creek 54
383 Layton 61
382 Horseshoe Beach 71
381 Chokoloskee 81
380 Ebro 102
379 Pineland 123
378 Goodland 128
377 Seville 151
376 Bell 165
375 Canal Point 181
374 Jay 182
373 Golden Beach 187
372 Sopchoppy 189
371 Laurel Hill 246
370 Sea Ranch Lakes 248
369 Hastings 293
368 Yankeetown 296
367 Jupiter Island 298
366 Duck Key 310
365 Melbourne Village 314
364 Medley 317
363 Crystal Springs 321
362 St George Island 322
…
115 Holiday 8,776
114 Parkland 8,826
113 Bellview 8,834
112 Fort Walton Beach 8,947
111 Westchester 9,024
110 Punta Gorda 9,142
109 Sebastian 9,204
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.