Ranking of Florida Counties By Population in 2016
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Population for Florida was 20.63M. Among all Florida counties, Miami-Dade County had the highest population (2.69M), followed by Broward County (1.91M), and Palm Beach County (1.45M).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Florida counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Florida Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of Florida Counties By Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Miami-Dade County | 2689890 |
| 2 | Broward County | 1913780 |
| 3 | Palm Beach County | 1451469 |
| 4 | Hillsborough County | 1398093 |
| 5 | Orange County | 1327775 |
| 6 | Pinellas County | 960527 |
| 7 | Duval County | 927038 |
| 8 | Lee County | 723467 |
| 9 | Polk County | 666271 |
| 10 | Brevard County | 577380 |
| 11 | Volusia County | 529100 |
| 12 | Pasco County | 510319 |
| 13 | Seminole County | 456266 |
| 14 | Sarasota County | 413395 |
| 15 | Manatee County | 375538 |
| 16 | Collier County | 365894 |
| 17 | Marion County | 347958 |
| 18 | Osceola County | 338182 |
| 19 | Lake County | 335209 |
| 20 | Escambia County | 311975 |
| 21 | St. Lucie County | 305775 |
| 22 | Leon County | 286960 |
| 23 | Alachua County | 264127 |
| 24 | St. Johns County | 235192 |
| 25 | Clay County | 207401 |
| 26 | Okaloosa County | 200912 |
| 27 | Bay County | 183765 |
| 28 | Hernando County | 182668 |
| 29 | Charlotte County | 178046 |
| 30 | Santa Rosa County | 170224 |
| 31 | Martin County | 158425 |
| 32 | Indian River County | 151281 |
| 33 | Citrus County | 142988 |
| 34 | Sumter County | 122249 |
| 35 | Flagler County | 107608 |
| 36 | Highlands County | 102058 |
| 37 | Nassau County | 80168 |
| 38 | Monroe County | 76968 |
| 39 | Putnam County | 72410 |
| 40 | Columbia County | 69300 |
| 41 | Walton County | 65488 |
| 42 | Jackson County | 48325 |
| 43 | Gadsden County | 46069 |
| 44 | Suwannee County | 43849 |
| 45 | Okeechobee County | 40767 |
| 46 | Hendry County | 40097 |
| 47 | Levy County | 39885 |
| 48 | DeSoto County | 36228 |
| 49 | Wakulla County | 31894 |
| 50 | Baker County | 27903 |
| 51 | Hardee County | 27228 |
| 52 | Bradford County | 26756 |
| 53 | Washington County | 24469 |
| 54 | Taylor County | 22098 |
| 55 | Holmes County | 19426 |
| 56 | Madison County | 18342 |
| 57 | Gilchrist County | 17607 |
| 58 | Dixie County | 16455 |
| 59 | Gulf County | 16082 |
| 60 | Union County | 15256 |
| 61 | Calhoun County | 14346 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 14309 |
| 63 | Jefferson County | 13985 |
| 64 | Glades County | 13421 |
| 65 | Franklin County | 11834 |
| 66 | Lafayette County | 8760 |
| 67 | Liberty County | 8307 |