Miramar Beach is a CDP located in Walton County Florida. Miramar Beach has a 2024 population of 9,610. Miramar Beach is currently growing at a rate of 2.65% annually and its population has increased by 9.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,815 in 2020.
The average household income in Miramar Beach is $138,646 with a poverty rate of 3.67%. The median age in Miramar Beach is 56.8 years: 53.8 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Miramar Beach was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,324 | 91.32% |
| Black or African American | 518 | 5.68% |
| Two or more races | 238 | 2.61% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,302 | 2.07 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Married | 2,241 | 2.54 | 80.5 | 19.5 |
| Non Family | 1,566 | 1.26 | 75 | 25 |
| Female | 297 | 2.29 | 12.1 | 87.9 |
| Male | 198 | 2.86 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
2.48
Average Family Size
2.07
Average Household Size
72.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 100 | 1.34% |
| Associates Degree | 540 | 7.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,553 | 34.16% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,577 | 21.1% |
| High School Graduate | 1,219 | 16.31% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 1,484 | 19.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,750 | 6,668 | 3,864 |
| Hispanic | 376 | 358 | 209 |
| Black | 279 | 279 | 37 |
| 2+ Races | 172 | 172 | 84 |
| Asian | 35 | 35 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 57.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,292 | $84,214 | $56,444 |
| Graduate Degree | $119,079 | $135,057 | $73,580 |
| High School Graduate | $36,066 | $0 | $35,473 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $55,278 | $67,757 | $40,594 |
| Some College | $35,339 | $37,112 | $24,985 |
$55,278
Average Earnings
$67,757
Average Male
$40,594
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.76% of Miramar Beach residents speak only English, while 10.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.02% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,802 | 327 | 4.19% |
3.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.36%
Male Poverty Rate
3.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Miramar Beach is White, with 4.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Miramar Beach is White, with 4.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 59.34% |
| Some College | 4.37% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.3% |
| High School | 0.99% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 28.93% |
| Female Employed | 1.41% |
| Male Employed | 0.39% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $114,986 | $166,697 |
| Households | $81,196 | $138,646 |
| Married Families | $122,482 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $63,783 | $87,351 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
52.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
828
Number of Veterans
707
Male Veterans
121
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 295 |
| First Gulf War | 216 |
| Second Gulf War | 172 |
| Korea | 128 |
| World War II | 25 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 367 |
| 35 to 54 | 182 |
| 65 to 74 | 181 |
| 55 to 64 | 98 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 822 | 11% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 3.49% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
47.5%
Employment Rate
9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
15.28%
Born in Miramar Beach
86.78%
Native Born
13.22%
Foreign Born
4.94%
Non Citizen
8.28%
Naturalized
86.78% of Miramar Beach residents were born in the United States, with 15.28% having been born in Florida. 4.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,610 | 248 | 2.65% |
| 2023 | 9,362 | 247 | 2.71% |
| 2022 | 9,115 | 56 | 0.62% |
| 2021 | 9,059 | 244 | 2.77% |
| 2020 | 8,815 | 459 | 5.49% |
| 2019 | 8,356 | -402 | -4.59% |
| 2018 | 8,758 | 203 | 2.37% |
| 2017 | 8,555 | 1,166 | 15.78% |
| 2016 | 7,389 | 269 | 3.78% |
| 2015 | 7,120 | 285 | 4.17% |
| 2014 | 6,835 | 592 | 9.48% |
| 2013 | 6,243 | 107 | 1.74% |
| 2012 | 6,136 | -101 | -1.62% |
| 2011 | 6,237 | 91 | 1.48% |
| 2010 | 6,146 | 0 | 0% |