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People Statistics · City

Population in Panama City

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 67 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 24, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+3.5% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Panama City 37,806
Bay County 204K
Florida 23M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Panama City · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 37,806 · 2025
First value 34,669 · 2010
Highest 37,806 · 2025
Lowest 32,882 · 2020
Average change +0.6% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearPanama CityChange Bay CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 37,806 +1.6% 204K 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 37,224 +3.0% 200K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 36,156 +3.3% 193K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 34,991 +2.3% 186K 22M 334M 8B
2021 34,218 +4.1% 180K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 32,882 −2.1% 175K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 33,588 −7.5% 177K 21M — 7.8B
2018 36,296 −0.3% 189K 21M — 7.7B
2017 36,414 −0.4% 187K 21M — 7.6B
2016 36,544 +0.0% 186K 21M — 7.5B
2015 36,529 +1.4% 183K 20M — 7.4B
2014 36,017 +1.8% 180K 20M — 7.4B
2013 35,363 +1.3% 176K 20M — 7.3B
2012 34,906 +0.8% 173K 19M — 7.2B
2011 34,629 −0.1% 170K 19M — 7.1B
2010 34,669 169K 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
1 Jacksonville 915K
2 Miami 435K
3 Tampa 376K
4 St. Petersburg 256K
5 Hialeah 229K
6 Port St. Lucie 187K
7 Cape Coral 180K
8 Fort Lauderdale 179K
9 Pembroke Pines 169K
10 Hollywood 152K
11 Miramar 136K
12 Coral Springs 134K
13 Clearwater 116K
14 Palm Bay 115K
15 Miami Gardens 114K
16 West Palm Beach 114K
17 Pompano Beach 110K
18 Davie 105K
19 Boca Raton 96,309
20 Sunrise 95,990
21 Plantation 90,798
22 Deltona 90,518
23 Miami Beach 86,769
24 Deerfield Beach 84,666
25 Palm Coast 84,486
…
60 Aventura 40,182
61 Plant City 39,324
62 Royal Palm Beach 37,201
63 Panama City 36,414
64 Dunedin 36,165
65 Riviera Beach 36,088
66 Lauderdale Lakes 35,686
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2017

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.