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Natural change in Gulf County
2021 – 2025 · 5 data points
33 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2021 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
21 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
-86
Regions of Florida · 2025
33 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
Natural change, 2021 – 2025 people · Gulf County
-126
2021
-147
2022
-118
2023
-83
2024
-86
2025
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2021 – 2025
Compared with Natural change · people
Gulf County -86
Florida -1,333
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
The series at a glance Gulf County · 2021 – 2025
Latest value
-86 · 2025
First value
-126 · 2021
Highest
-83 · 2024
Lowest
-147 · 2022
Data points
5
By year
All years · 2021 – 2025
| Year | Gulf County | Change | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -86 | -1,333 | |
| 2024 | -83 | -8,039 | |
| 2023 | -118 | -7,571 | |
| 2022 | -147 | -38,062 | |
| 2021 | -126 | -42,010 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2021 – 2025
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Natural change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami-Dade County | 8,749 | |
| 2 | Orange County | 7,198 | |
| 3 | Hillsborough County | 5,000 | |
| 4 | Broward County | 4,422 | |
| 5 | Duval County | 3,315 | |
| 6 | Osceola County | 2,112 | |
| 7 | Polk County | 1,087 | |
| 8 | Seminole County | 657 | |
| 9 | Leon County | 467 | |
| 10 | Okaloosa County | 411 | |
| 11 | Alachua County | 321 | |
| 12 | Hendry County | 320 | |
| 13 | Bay County | 260 | |
| 14 | Clay County | 130 | |
| 15 | Walton County | 130 | |
| 16 | Santa Rosa County | 129 | |
| 17 | St. Johns County | 126 | |
| 18 | Hardee County | 61 | |
| 19 | Baker County | 57 | |
| 20 | Okeechobee County | 6 | |
| 21 | Liberty County | 2 | |
| 22 | Lafayette County | -6 | |
| 23 | Bradford County | -7 | |
| 24 | Gilchrist County | -14 | |
| 25 | Wakulla County | -16 | |
| … | |||
| 30 | Hamilton County | -80 | |
| 31 | Glades County | -81 | |
| 32 | Franklin County | -82 | |
| 33 | Gulf County | -86 | |
| 34 | Holmes County | -100 | |
| 35 | Calhoun County | -102 | |
| 36 | Gadsden County | -102 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2025
What it means
Births minus deaths in the year.
How it is calculated
Births minus deaths from birth and death records; negative means deaths outnumber births.
People
Gulf County in numbers
Population
15,943
2025
Population growth
0.52%
2025 · United States
Population density
11.1
2025
Median age
46.9
2024
Children under 15
15.7%
2024 · Florida
Children under 18
15.1%
2024
Residents 65 and over
23.7%
2024
Life expectancy
77.9
2022 · Florida
Births per woman
1.63
2024 · United States
Birth rate
10.6
2024 · United States
Infant mortality
5.5
2024 · United States
Net migration
3.9
2023 · United States