Escambia County, Florida
FL · FIPS 12033 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325,923 | — | #226 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $67,500 | -10.2% | #1,382 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 38.1 years | -2.1% | #2,557 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $257,200 | -8.8% | #857 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,321 | +13.6% | #392 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% | +16.8% | #1,895 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Escambia County has a population of 325,923, making it the #226 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.1 years, which is 2.1% below the national median.
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The median household income in Escambia County is $67,500, ranking #1,382 out of 3,222 counties — 10.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.7% and unemployment stands at 5.5%.
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The median home value in Escambia County is $257,200 (-8.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,321/mo and the homeownership rate is 64.8%.
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88.3% of residents in Escambia County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.7% below the national rate.
About Escambia County, Florida
Escambia County, Florida has a total population of 325,923, making it the 226th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Escambia County is 38.1 years, which is 2.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Escambia County is $67,500, which ranks #1,382 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5%.
The median home value in Escambia County is $257,200, 8.8% below the national median. Renters in Escambia County pay a median gross rent of $1,321 per month. The homeownership rate is 64.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Escambia County, 29.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.8 min.
Escambia County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (20.8%) and Two or More Races (7.0%).
All data for Escambia County, Florida comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.