Population By Race and Ethnicity in Okaloosa County, FL in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 207,731 population of Okaloosa County, Florida comprised of 19,941 people who identified as Hispanic (9.6%), and 187,790 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.4%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Okaloosa County, Florida with a population of 168,587 (81.16%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 21,467 (10.33%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,031 (4.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Okaloosa County, Florida in 2018, with a population of 152,237 (73.29%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 19,939 (9.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,350 (7.87%).

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

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Population By Race in Okaloosa , FL in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,467 10.33%
White Alone 168,587 81.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,486 0.72%
Asian Alone 6,686 3.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 474 0.23%
Two Or More Races 9,031 4.35%
Population By Ethnicity in Okaloosa , FL in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,528 0.74%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,350 7.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 388 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 364 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 116 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,195 0.57%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,939 9.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 152,237 73.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,098 0.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,322 3.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 358 0.17%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,836 3.77%