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People Statistics · City

Population in Panama City

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 67 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 23, 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

2023 · 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
1 Jacksonville 996K
2 Miami 475K
3 Tampa 410K
4 St. Petersburg 265K
5 Port St. Lucie 248K
6 Hialeah 230K
7 Cape Coral 227K
8 Fort Lauderdale 188K
9 Pembroke Pines 174K
10 Hollywood 157K
11 Miramar 141K
12 Coral Springs 137K
13 Palm Bay 136K
14 West Palm Beach 126K
15 Clearwater 117K
16 Pompano Beach 116K
17 Miami Gardens 115K
18 Davie 110K
19 Palm Coast 102K
20 Boca Raton 102K
21 Deltona 98,906
22 Sunrise 98,745
23 Fort Myers 98,713
24 Plantation 98,255
25 North Port 89,581
…
65 Parkland 38,575
66 Estero 38,449
67 Lauderdale Lakes 36,701
68 Panama City 36,156
69 Dunedin 36,142
70 Cooper City 34,950
71 New Smyrna Beach 32,802
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2023

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.