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People Statistics · Area estimate

Median age in Bay County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 46 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 26, 2026

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

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · Bay County · Florida · United States · World
+1.3 since 2014
Bay County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median age · years
Bay County
41.0
Florida
42.6
World
30.4 · 2023

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Bay County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 41.0 · 2024
First value 39.7 · 2013
Highest 41.4 · 2023
Lowest 39.4 · 2018
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBay County±Change FloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 41.0 0.3 −0.4 42.6 38.9 —
2023estimate 41.4 0.3 +0.2 42.6 38.7 30.4
2022estimate 41.2 0.3 +0.4 42.4 38.5 30.1
2021estimate 40.8 0.4 +0.2 42.3 38.4 29.8
2020estimate 40.6 0.4 +0.8 42.2 — 29.6
2019estimate 39.8 0.3 +0.4 42.0 — 29.3
2018estimate 39.4 0.3 −0.2 41.9 — 29.0
2017estimate 39.6 0.3 −0.1 41.8 — 28.8
2016estimate 39.7 0.3 −0.1 41.6 — 28.5
2015estimate 39.8 0.4 +0.1 41.4 — 28.3
2014estimate 39.7 0.3 ±0.0 41.2 — 28.1
2013estimate 39.7 0.2 41.0 — 27.8

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian age
1 Sumter County 65.3
2 Charlotte County 57.3
3 Citrus County 55.4
4 Sarasota County 54.0
5 Highlands County 52.1
6 Martin County 50.7
7 Indian River County 50.7
8 Flagler County 49.6
9 Hernando County 48.7
10 Collier County 48.5
11 Marion County 48.2
12 Pinellas County 47.1
13 Lee County 46.9
14 Dixie County 46.9
15 Monroe County 46.8
16 Manatee County 46.7
17 Brevard County 46.6
18 Levy County 46.6
19 Lake County 46.4
20 Volusia County 46.3
21 Jefferson County 45.3
22 Glades County 45.3
23 Pasco County 44.4
24 Nassau County 44.2
25 Putnam County 44.1
…
46 Wakulla County 40.0
47 Broward County 40.0
48 Okeechobee County 39.9
49 Bay County 39.8
50 Bradford County 39.6
51 Santa Rosa County 39.5
52 Seminole County 39.1
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

What it means

The age that splits residents into two equal halves — a quick read on whether a place is young or ageing.

How it is calculated

Half the residents are younger and half are older than this age, from census or population estimates by age.