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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

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
#TerritoryHouseholds
307 Alva 1,152
353 Anna Maria 551
304 Apalachicola 1,199
123 Apollo Beach 9,429
167 Atlantic Beach 5,960
328 Atlantis 846
276 Ave Maria 1,750
67 Aventura 18,624
291 Bagdad 1,481
296 Bal Harbour 1,379
345 Baldwin 656
263 Bay Harbor Islands 2,173
297 Bay Pines 1,308
95 Bayonet Point 11,848
138 Bayshore Gardens 7,887
383 Bell 162
177 Belle Glade 5,626
273 Belleair 1,910
344 Belleair Beach 681
306 Belleair Bluffs 1,168
127 Bellview 8,994
203 Beverly Hills 4,473
274 Big Pine Key 1,873
319 Biscayne Park 980
135 Bloomingdale 8,300
…
31 Fort Myers 33,113
241 Fort Myers Beach 2,757
69 Fort Pierce 17,547
132 Fort Walton Beach 8,775
262 Freeport 2,206
98 Fruit Cove 11,191
157 Fruitville 6,413
…

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

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.