Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gulf County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 16,082 population of Gulf County, Florida comprised of 745 people who identified as Hispanic (4.63%), and 15,337 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gulf County, Florida with a population of 12,708 (79.02%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,907 (18.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 296 (1.84%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gulf County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 12,043 (74.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,867 (17.83%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 665 (4.14%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Gulf, Florida.

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Population By Race in Gulf , FL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,907 18.08%
White Alone 12,708 79.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 90 0.56%
Asian Alone 77 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.03%
Two Or More Races 296 1.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Gulf , FL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 40 0.25%
White Alone - Hispanic 665 4.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 18 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,867 17.83%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,043 74.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.45%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 71 0.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 281 1.75%