U.S. County · Profile

Gulf County

15.7KTotal Population
28Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+7.87%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Gulf County has a population of 15,693 as of 2023. It is located in Florida.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Gulf County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White79.2%12,429
Black or African American15.1%2,370
Two or More Races4.0%628
Hispanic or Latino3.9%612
American Indian/Alaska Native0.9%141
Some Other Race0.5%78
Asian0.4%63
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Gulf County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$56,250
24.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,011
21.7% below national average
Poverty Rate
12.3%
7.0% above national average
Median Age
46.5 years

Income & Poverty

$56,250Median Household Income
$30,011Per Capita Income
12.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$56,250$79,013
Families$70,654$92,966
Married-couple Families$70,654$79,132
Nonfamily Households$42,595$46,003

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Gulf County, Florida.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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