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People Statistics · City

Population in Panama City

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 67 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Panama City Bay County Florida United States

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

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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 · 2025 37,806 +1.6% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 67 of 243 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +3.5% +0.6% a year on average
share of Bay County 18.5% Bay County: 204,479 · 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
United States 342M
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

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
243 Otter Creek 111
242 Horseshoe Beach 164
241 Layton 208
240 Ebro 239
239 Sopchoppy 414
238 Bell 471
237 Jay 508
236 Yankeetown 542
235 Sea Ranch Lakes 545
234 Laurel Hill 562
233 Westlake 569
232 Melbourne Village 679
231 Cedar Key 684
230 Shalimar 733
229 Jupiter Island 810
228 Golden Beach 971
227 Medley 990
226 Bradenton Beach 1,020
225 Mexico Beach 1,072
224 Bronson 1,097
223 Anna Maria 1,187
222 San Antonio 1,207
221 Indian Shores 1,280
220 Palm Beach Shores 1,292
219 Callahan 1,335
…
66 Cooper City 34,613
65 Riviera Beach 35,666
64 Dunedin 36,056
63 Panama City 36,544
62 Royal Palm Beach 37,044
61 Plant City 38,838
60 Aventura 39,678
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2016

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.