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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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Okaloosa County, FL in 2018
Total Population:207,731
90.4%9.6%
Non Hispanic (90.4%)
Hispanic (9.6%)
Race in Okaloosa County, FL in 2018
Total Population:207,731
81.16%10.33%
White Alone (81.16%)
Black or African American Alone (10.33%)
Two or more races (4.35%)
Asian Alone (3.22%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.72%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.23%)
Ethnicity in Okaloosa County, FL in 2018
Total Population:207,731
73.29%9.6%7.87%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (73.29%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.6%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.87%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.77%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.04%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.43%)
Population By Race in Okaloosa , FL in 2018
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 168,587 81.16%
Black or African American Alone 21,467 10.33%
Two Or More Races 9,031 4.35%
Asian Alone 6,686 3.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,486 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 474 0.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Okaloosa , FL in 2018
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 152,237 73.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 19,939 9.6%
White Alone - Hispanic 16,350 7.87%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,836 3.77%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,322 3.04%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,528 0.74%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,195 0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,098 0.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 388 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 364 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 358 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 116 0.06%