Population By Race and Ethnicity in Okaloosa County, FL in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 218,464 population of Okaloosa County, Florida comprised of 24,919 people who identified as Hispanic (11.41%), and 193,545 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.59%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Okaloosa County, Florida with a population of 175,346 (80.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 22,945 (10.5%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,648 (4.87%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Okaloosa County, Florida in 2023, with a population of 154,872 (70.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,129 (9.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 20,474 (9.37%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Okaloosa County, FL in 2023

Total Population:218,464

Non Hispanic (88.59%)

Hispanic (11.41%)

Race in Okaloosa County, FL in 2023

Total Population:218,464

White Alone (80.26%)

Black or African American Alone (10.5%)

Two or more races (4.87%)

Asian Alone (3.37%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.76%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.24%)

Ethnicity in Okaloosa County, FL in 2023

Total Population:218,464

Non-Hispanic White Alone (70.89%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (9.67%)

Hispanic White Alone (9.37%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (4.14%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (3.18%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.75%)

Population By Race in Okaloosa , FL in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	175,346	80.26%
Black or African American Alone	22,945	10.5%
Two Or More Races	10,648	4.87%
Asian Alone	7,351	3.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,657	0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	517	0.24%

Population By Ethnicity in Okaloosa , FL in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	154,872	70.89%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	21,129	9.67%
White Alone - Hispanic	20,474	9.37%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	9,039	4.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	6,938	3.18%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,816	0.83%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,609	0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,193	0.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	464	0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	413	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	374	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	143	0.07%