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Panama City, FL Demographics

A map of Panama City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
20,35861.8%
Black
6,24819.0%
Hispanic
3,53610.7%
Multiracial
1,7425.3%
Asian
7132.2%
Native American/Other
3421.0%

Panama City, Florida had a population of 32,939 in 2020. It was 61.8% White, 19.0% Black, 2.2% Asian, 10.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Panama City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is the 125th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Panama City's White Population

20,358 residents of Panama City identify as White, or 61.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Panama City slightly larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #556 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is more White than neighboring Springfield (55.2% White), Cedar Grove (50.5% White), and Callaway (60.9% White). Panama City is less White than neighboring Lynn Haven (73.6% White), and Parker (69% White).

Panama City's Black Population

6,248 residents of Panama City identify as Black, or 19.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Panama City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #210 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is more Black than neighboring Lynn Haven (9.4% Black), Parker (12.9% Black), and Callaway (17.4% Black). Panama City is less Black than neighboring Springfield (23.2% Black), and Cedar Grove (27.7% Black).

Panama City's Asian Population

713 residents of Panama City identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Panama City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #276 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is more Asian than neighboring Cedar Grove (1.6% Asian). Panama City is less Asian than neighboring Springfield (3.9% Asian), Lynn Haven (3.3% Asian), Parker (3.1% Asian), and Callaway (4% Asian).

Panama City's Hispanic Population

3,536 residents of Panama City identify as Hispanic, or 10.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Panama City less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #519 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is more Hispanic than neighboring Springfield (10.5% Hispanic), Lynn Haven (7.2% Hispanic), Parker (8.1% Hispanic), and Callaway (9.8% Hispanic). Panama City is less Hispanic than neighboring Cedar Grove (13% Hispanic).

Panama City's Native American/Other Population

342 residents of Panama City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Panama City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Springfield (0.7% Native American/Other), and Lynn Haven (0.7% Native American/Other). Panama City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cedar Grove (1.3% Native American/Other), and Callaway (1.3% Native American/Other).

Panama City's Multiracial Population

1,742 residents of Panama City identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Panama City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Panama City is ranked #123 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Panama City is less Multiracial than neighboring Springfield (6.5% Multiracial), Cedar Grove (5.9% Multiracial), Lynn Haven (5.7% Multiracial), Parker (6% Multiracial), and Callaway (6.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.