Panama City Beach

County:: Bay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.305
State:: Florida

Panama City Beach is a city located in Bay County, Florida. Panama City Beach has a 2025 population of 20,309. Panama City Beach is currently growing at a rate of 2.31% annually and its population has increased by 12.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,018 in 2020.

The average household income in Panama City Beach is $110,540 with a poverty rate of 8.19%. The median age in Panama City Beach is 45.2 years: 45.1 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Panama City Beach includes 80.26% White, 7.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,842	80.26%
Black or African American	1,305	7.06%
Two or more races	1,290	6.98%
Other race	551	2.98%
Asian	375	2.03%
Native American	130	0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Panama City Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Panama City Beach's average per capita income is $52,237. Household income levels show a median of $78,921. The poverty rate stands at 8.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$121,724	-
Families	$82,458	$123,510
Households	$78,921	$110,540
Non Families	$62,330	$81,900

$52,237

Average Income

$78,921

Median Household Income

8.19%

Poverty Rate