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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 170,498
Land Area (2000): 2,423.261 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 379.107 square kilometers

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	171,505	2002	178,294	2005	185,556
2000	179,852	2003	178,924	2006	185,244
2001	174,916	2004	182,061	2007	180,091

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	300,176	87.92%
Rural, Farm	1,242	0.36%
Rural, Non-farm	39,992	11.71%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	66,109	62,143	3,966	6.00%	60
1991	67,068	62,831	4,237	6.32%	63
1992	69,550	65,131	4,419	6.35%	64
1993	72,017	67,522	4,494	6.24%	62
1994	75,360	71,387	3,973	5.27%	53
1995	76,813	73,460	3,353	4.36%	44
1996	77,824	74,760	3,064	3.94%	40
1997	82,004	78,998	3,006	3.67%	37
1998	82,993	80,178	2,815	3.39%	34
1999	84,251	81,373	2,878	3.42%	34
2000	80,410	77,451	2,959	3.68%	37
2001	82,596	79,289	3,307	4.00%	40
2002	85,792	82,131	3,661	4.27%	43
2003	88,707	85,450	3,257	3.67%	37
2004	92,709	89,714	2,995	3.23%	32
2005	94,524	91,833	2,691	2.85%	28
2006	96,921	94,516	2,406	2.48%	25
2007	97,654	94,734	2,920	2.99%	30
2008	99,002	94,972	4,030	4.07%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	62,772	58,448	4,324	6.89%	69
Feb 1990	63,040	58,815	4,225	6.70%	67
Mar 1990	64,401	60,913	3,488	5.42%	54
Apr 1990	64,921	61,479	3,442	5.30%	53
May 1990	66,740	63,240	3,500	5.24%	52
Jun 1990	68,661	65,004	3,657	5.33%	53
Jul 1990	69,504	65,965	3,539	5.09%	51
Aug 1990	68,731	65,106	3,625	5.27%	53
Sep 1990	67,687	63,704	3,983	5.88%	59
Oct 1990	65,933	61,914	4,019	6.10%	61
Nov 1990	65,758	60,852	4,906	7.46%	75
Dec 1990	65,162	60,277	4,885	7.50%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	64,155	58,934	5,221	8.14%	81
Feb 1991	63,338	58,400	4,938	7.80%	78
Mar 1991	65,142	60,885	4,257	6.53%	65
Apr 1991	66,218	62,242	3,976	6.00%	60
May 1991	67,717	63,739	3,978	5.87%	59
Jun 1991	69,777	65,739	4,038	5.79%	58
Jul 1991	70,752	67,000	3,752	5.30%	53
Aug 1991	70,024	66,239	3,785	5.41%	54
Sep 1991	68,730	64,921	3,809	5.54%	55
Oct 1991	66,963	63,052	3,911	5.84%	58
Nov 1991	66,414	61,961	4,453	6.70%	67
Dec 1991	65,587	60,859	4,728	7.21%	72

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	66,287	60,749	5,538	8.35%	84
Feb 1992	66,602	61,523	5,079	7.63%	76
Mar 1992	68,201	63,757	4,444	6.52%	65
Apr 1992	68,888	64,834	4,054	5.88%	59
May 1992	70,289	66,270	4,019	5.72%	57
Jun 1992	72,184	67,893	4,291	5.94%	59
Jul 1992	72,916	68,773	4,143	5.68%	57
Aug 1992	72,181	68,131	4,050	5.61%	56
Sep 1992	71,323	66,971	4,352	6.10%	61
Oct 1992	69,247	65,269	3,978	5.74%	57
Nov 1992	68,152	63,724	4,428	6.50%	65
Dec 1992	68,327	63,676	4,651	6.81%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	68,187	62,717	5,470	8.02%	80
Feb 1993	68,530	63,521	5,009	7.31%	73
Mar 1993	69,988	65,358	4,630	6.62%	66
Apr 1993	70,908	66,549	4,359	6.15%	61
May 1993	73,207	68,852	4,355	5.95%	59
Jun 1993	75,253	70,719	4,534	6.03%	60
Jul 1993	75,581	71,240	4,341	5.74%	57
Aug 1993	75,376	71,164	4,212	5.59%	56
Sep 1993	73,394	69,180	4,214	5.74%	57
Oct 1993	72,132	67,952	4,180	5.79%	58
Nov 1993	71,014	66,721	4,293	6.05%	60
Dec 1993	70,629	66,296	4,333	6.13%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	70,979	65,644	5,335	7.52%	75
Feb 1994	71,834	66,963	4,871	6.78%	68
Mar 1994	73,143	68,718	4,425	6.05%	60
Apr 1994	74,280	70,243	4,037	5.43%	54
May 1994	76,236	72,386	3,850	5.05%	51
Jun 1994	78,067	74,142	3,925	5.03%	50
Jul 1994	78,922	75,294	3,628	4.60%	46
Aug 1994	78,797	75,312	3,485	4.42%	44
Sep 1994	77,002	73,439	3,563	4.63%	46
Oct 1994	75,864	72,410	3,454	4.55%	46
Nov 1994	74,707	71,144	3,563	4.77%	48
Dec 1994	74,490	70,949	3,541	4.75%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	75,303	70,942	4,361	5.79%	58
Feb 1995	74,536	71,387	3,149	4.22%	42
Mar 1995	76,436	73,584	2,852	3.73%	37
Apr 1995	78,007	74,959	3,048	3.91%	39
May 1995	79,742	76,768	2,974	3.73%	37
Jun 1995	81,881	78,809	3,072	3.75%	38
Jul 1995	78,749	75,861	2,888	3.67%	37
Aug 1995	77,515	74,789	2,726	3.52%	35
Sep 1995	76,470	73,658	2,812	3.68%	37
Oct 1995	75,837	71,364	4,473	5.90%	59
Nov 1995	74,007	69,806	4,201	5.68%	57
Dec 1995	73,271	69,596	3,675	5.02%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	73,491	69,262	4,229	5.75%	58
Feb 1996	74,137	70,440	3,697	4.99%	50
Mar 1996	75,543	72,200	3,343	4.43%	44
Apr 1996	76,805	73,544	3,261	4.25%	42
May 1996	78,569	75,590	2,979	3.79%	38
Jun 1996	80,439	77,575	2,864	3.56%	36
Jul 1996	81,592	78,848	2,744	3.36%	34
Aug 1996	81,015	78,492	2,523	3.11%	31
Sep 1996	79,117	76,564	2,553	3.23%	32
Oct 1996	78,276	75,695	2,581	3.30%	33
Nov 1996	77,837	74,780	3,057	3.93%	39
Dec 1996	77,069	74,135	2,934	3.81%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	76,402	72,808	3,594	4.70%	47
Feb 1997	76,812	73,498	3,314	4.31%	43
Mar 1997	79,850	76,608	3,242	4.06%	41
Apr 1997	80,163	77,266	2,897	3.61%	36
May 1997	82,128	79,334	2,794	3.40%	34
Jun 1997	84,241	81,135	3,106	3.69%	37
Jul 1997	87,273	84,447	2,826	3.24%	32
Aug 1997	86,242	83,464	2,778	3.22%	32
Sep 1997	83,845	81,020	2,825	3.37%	34
Oct 1997	83,071	80,327	2,744	3.30%	33
Nov 1997	82,200	79,220	2,980	3.63%	36
Dec 1997	81,823	78,849	2,974	3.63%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	80,706	76,985	3,721	4.61%	46
Feb 1998	81,292	77,879	3,413	4.20%	42
Mar 1998	82,885	79,700	3,185	3.84%	38
Apr 1998	81,541	78,901	2,640	3.24%	32
May 1998	83,384	80,736	2,648	3.18%	32
Jun 1998	85,837	82,881	2,956	3.44%	34
Jul 1998	86,751	84,138	2,613	3.01%	30
Aug 1998	85,778	83,293	2,485	2.90%	29
Sep 1998	85,242	82,765	2,477	2.91%	29
Oct 1998	81,794	79,241	2,553	3.12%	31
Nov 1998	80,659	78,104	2,555	3.17%	32
Dec 1998	80,049	77,513	2,536	3.17%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	79,974	76,781	3,193	3.99%	40
Feb 1999	80,392	77,266	3,126	3.89%	39
Mar 1999	82,903	80,124	2,779	3.35%	34
Apr 1999	83,061	80,343	2,718	3.27%	33
May 1999	84,861	82,290	2,571	3.03%	30
Jun 1999	87,286	84,519	2,767	3.17%	32
Jul 1999	88,297	85,394	2,903	3.29%	33
Aug 1999	87,469	84,532	2,937	3.36%	34
Sep 1999	86,269	83,383	2,886	3.35%	33
Oct 1999	83,976	81,187	2,789	3.32%	33
Nov 1999	83,428	80,430	2,998	3.59%	36
Dec 1999	83,099	80,232	2,867	3.45%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	76,935	73,754	3,181	4.13%	41
Feb 2000	77,450	74,271	3,179	4.10%	41
Mar 2000	79,439	76,346	3,093	3.89%	39
Apr 2000	80,565	77,712	2,853	3.54%	35
May 2000	81,320	78,383	2,937	3.61%	36
Jun 2000	82,816	79,568	3,248	3.92%	39
Jul 2000	83,239	80,286	2,953	3.55%	35
Aug 2000	82,957	79,974	2,983	3.60%	36
Sep 2000	80,880	77,979	2,901	3.59%	36
Oct 2000	80,144	77,432	2,712	3.38%	34
Nov 2000	79,479	76,722	2,757	3.47%	35
Dec 2000	79,694	76,986	2,708	3.40%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	80,382	77,035	3,347	4.16%	42
Feb 2001	80,321	77,207	3,114	3.88%	39
Mar 2001	82,020	79,065	2,955	3.60%	36
Apr 2001	81,661	78,709	2,952	3.61%	36
May 2001	83,212	80,458	2,754	3.31%	33
Jun 2001	85,487	82,235	3,252	3.80%	38
Jul 2001	85,632	82,590	3,042	3.55%	36
Aug 2001	84,800	81,597	3,203	3.78%	38
Sep 2001	83,897	80,873	3,024	3.60%	36
Oct 2001	81,802	77,855	3,947	4.83%	48
Nov 2001	81,000	76,993	4,007	4.95%	49
Dec 2001	80,932	76,847	4,085	5.05%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	81,201	76,894	4,307	5.30%	53
Feb 2002	82,388	78,304	4,084	4.96%	50
Mar 2002	83,917	80,190	3,727	4.44%	44
Apr 2002	85,979	82,378	3,601	4.19%	42
May 2002	87,755	84,303	3,452	3.93%	39
Jun 2002	89,425	85,614	3,811	4.26%	43
Jul 2002	88,661	85,101	3,560	4.02%	40
Aug 2002	88,125	84,503	3,622	4.11%	41
Sep 2002	86,884	83,373	3,511	4.04%	40
Oct 2002	86,230	82,870	3,360	3.90%	39
Nov 2002	84,353	80,917	3,436	4.07%	41
Dec 2002	84,587	81,122	3,465	4.10%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	84,983	81,151	3,832	4.51%	45
Feb 2003	85,264	81,756	3,508	4.11%	41
Mar 2003	87,117	83,867	3,250	3.73%	37
Apr 2003	87,996	84,865	3,131	3.56%	36
May 2003	89,443	86,308	3,135	3.51%	35
Jun 2003	91,133	87,483	3,650	4.01%	40
Jul 2003	91,195	87,850	3,345	3.67%	37
Aug 2003	91,249	87,957	3,292	3.61%	36
Sep 2003	90,202	87,010	3,192	3.54%	35
Oct 2003	89,390	86,466	2,924	3.27%	33
Nov 2003	88,572	85,586	2,986	3.37%	34
Dec 2003	87,943	85,100	2,843	3.23%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	88,488	85,220	3,268	3.69%	37
Feb 2004	89,057	86,005	3,052	3.43%	34
Mar 2004	90,963	87,947	3,016	3.32%	33
Apr 2004	91,627	88,932	2,695	2.94%	29
May 2004	93,107	90,256	2,851	3.06%	31
Jun 2004	95,204	91,888	3,316	3.48%	35
Jul 2004	96,863	93,806	3,057	3.16%	32
Aug 2004	96,388	93,371	3,017	3.13%	31
Sep 2004	94,503	91,755	2,748	2.91%	29
Oct 2004	92,421	89,389	3,032	3.28%	33
Nov 2004	92,041	89,041	3,000	3.26%	33
Dec 2004	91,845	88,961	2,884	3.14%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	91,011	87,972	3,039	3.34%	33
Feb 2005	91,088	88,100	2,988	3.28%	33
Mar 2005	92,613	89,921	2,692	2.91%	29
Apr 2005	93,570	91,122	2,448	2.62%	26
May 2005	95,379	92,885	2,494	2.61%	26
Jun 2005	97,163	94,354	2,809	2.89%	29
Jul 2005	96,537	93,886	2,651	2.75%	27
Aug 2005	96,794	94,229	2,565	2.65%	26
Sep 2005	96,180	93,278	2,902	3.02%	30
Oct 2005	95,554	92,872	2,682	2.81%	28
Nov 2005	94,332	91,608	2,724	2.89%	29
Dec 2005	94,069	91,774	2,295	2.44%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	93,438	90,953	2,485	2.66%	27
Feb 2006	94,055	91,684	2,371	2.52%	25
Mar 2006	95,452	93,277	2,175	2.28%	23
Apr 2006	95,890	93,806	2,084	2.17%	22
May 2006	97,354	95,154	2,200	2.26%	23
Jun 2006	99,692	97,118	2,574	2.58%	26
Jul 2006	99,587	96,903	2,684	2.70%	27
Aug 2006	99,375	96,799	2,576	2.59%	26
Sep 2006	98,411	95,952	2,459	2.50%	25
Oct 2006	97,105	94,760	2,345	2.41%	24
Nov 2006	96,460	93,943	2,517	2.61%	26
Dec 2006	96,238	93,837	2,401	2.49%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	94,400	91,566	2,834	3.00%	30
Feb 2007	94,857	92,145	2,712	2.86%	29
Mar 2007	96,622	94,039	2,583	2.67%	27
Apr 2007	96,285	93,809	2,476	2.57%	26
May 2007	97,669	95,082	2,587	2.65%	26
Jun 2007	99,800	96,728	3,072	3.08%	31
Jul 2007	100,355	97,149	3,206	3.19%	32
Aug 2007	99,698	96,592	3,106	3.12%	31
Sep 2007	98,675	95,684	2,991	3.03%	30
Oct 2007	98,053	95,076	2,977	3.04%	30
Nov 2007	97,998	94,858	3,140	3.20%	32
Dec 2007	97,439	94,084	3,355	3.44%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	97,397	93,771	3,626	3.72%	37
Feb 2008	96,994	93,480	3,514	3.62%	36
Mar 2008	97,777	94,246	3,531	3.61%	36
Apr 2008	97,721	94,412	3,309	3.39%	34
May 2008	98,946	95,139	3,807	3.85%	38
Jun 2008	100,451	96,299	4,152	4.13%	41
Jul 2008	101,590	96,812	4,778	4.70%	47
Aug 2008	100,579	95,795	4,784	4.76%	48
Sep 2008	99,565	94,798	4,767	4.79%	48
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	10,944	14.56%
2.	Public Administration	10,318	13.73%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	6,998	9.31%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	6,254	8.32%
5.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,854	3.80%
6.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,578	3.43%
7.	Educational Services	2,544	3.38%
8.	Health Care	2,472	3.29%
9.	Repair and Maintenance	2,228	2.96%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,856	2.47%
11.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,770	2.35%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,704	2.27%
13.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,680	2.23%
14.	Other Transportation	1,554	2.07%
15.	Finance and Insurance	1,414	1.88%
16.	Department and Other General Stores	1,314	1.75%
17.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,130	1.50%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,110	1.48%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	1,090	1.45%
20.	Truck Transportation	1,038	1.38%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Accommodation and Food Services	9,178	13.34%
2.	Health Care	8,536	12.40%
3.	Educational Services	7,252	10.54%
4.	Public Administration	5,332	7.75%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	3,928	5.71%
6.	Finance and Insurance	3,326	4.83%
7.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	3,020	4.39%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	2,752	4.00%
9.	Social Assistance	2,370	3.44%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	2,356	3.42%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,256	3.28%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,600	2.33%
13.	Construction	1,496	2.17%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	1,150	1.67%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,100	1.60%
16.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,066	1.55%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	870	1.26%
18.	Other Direct Selling Estab	792	1.15%
19.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	778	1.13%
20.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	658	0.96%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	4,654	6.19%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	3,920	5.21%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,168	4.21%
4.	Engineers	3,142	4.18%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	3,034	4.04%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,948	3.92%
7.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,650	3.53%
8.	Computer Specialists	2,604	3.46%
9.	Other Construction Trades	2,320	3.09%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,152	2.86%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,090	2.78%
12.	Carpenters	1,878	2.50%
13.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,834	2.44%
14.	Other Production Occupations	1,638	2.18%
15.	Law Enforcement Workers	1,624	2.16%
16.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,608	2.14%
17.	Construction Laborers	1,582	2.10%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,554	2.07%
19.	Top Executives	1,510	2.01%
20.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,456	1.94%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,790	5.51%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	3,780	5.49%
3.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,610	5.25%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	3,320	4.82%
5.	Cashiers	3,226	4.69%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	3,118	4.53%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,938	4.27%
8.	Waiters and Waitresses	2,648	3.85%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,458	3.57%
10.	Other Management Occupations	2,422	3.52%
11.	Registered Nurses	2,174	3.16%
12.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,978	2.87%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,866	2.71%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	1,668	2.42%
15.	Child Care Workers	1,476	2.14%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,356	1.97%
17.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	1,282	1.86%
18.	Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses	1,262	1.83%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	1,178	1.71%
20.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,174	1.71%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	150,571	56.28%
15-35 hours	31,066	11.61%
1-14 hours	6,073	2.27%
No regular hours	79,829	29.84%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	4,306	2.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM	3,910	2.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	8,774	5.45%
6 AM-6:29 AM	19,010	11.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	23,273	14.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM	25,282	15.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	22,061	13.70%
8 AM-8:29 AM	13,954	8.66%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	6,306	3.91%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	7,371	4.58%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	3,457	2.15%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,918	1.19%
Noon-3:59 PM	11,761	7.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM	9,697	6.02%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	6,036	3.75%
5-9	21,050	13.07%
10-14	30,783	19.11%
15-19	29,043	18.03%
20-24	22,123	13.73%
25-29	8,859	5.50%
30-34	19,238	11.94%
35-39	3,497	2.17%
40-44	3,824	2.37%
45-59	9,222	5.73%
60-89	4,578	2.84%
At least 90	2,827	1.76%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	396	0.25%	117,498	72.94%
30-44	78	0.05%	26,481	16.44%
45-59	0	0.00%	9,222	5.73%
At least 60	30	0.02%	7,375	4.58%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	822	0.50%
Car / truck / van, carpool	19,228	11.69%
Car / truck / van, solo	136,208	82.81%
Motorcycle	552	0.34%
Other	1,304	0.79%
Public transportation	504	0.31%
Walked	2,462	1.50%
Worked at home	3,411	2.07%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 132,746 (330,086 people)
: 93,716 (275,100 people)
: 35,966
: 148,567
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	8,499	6.39%
$10,000-$14,999	7,187	5.41%
$15,000-$19,999	8,327	6.26%
$20,000-$24,999	10,075	7.58%
$25,000-$29,999	9,797	7.37%
$30,000-$34,999	10,401	7.82%
$35,000-$39,999	9,316	7.01%
$40,000-$44,999	8,572	6.45%
$45,000-$49,999	7,549	5.68%
$50,000-$59,999	14,000	10.53%
$60,000-$74,999	14,101	10.61%
$75,000-$99,999	13,061	9.82%
$100,000-$124,999	6,032	4.54%
$125,000-$149,999	2,364	1.78%
$150,000-$199,999	1,765	1.33%
$200,000 or more	1,894	1.42%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	15,604	23.55%
Family, 2 people	21,122	31.87%
Nonfamily, 2 people	3,297	4.98%
Family, 3 people	11,214	16.92%
Nonfamily, 3 people	629	0.95%
Family, 4 people	9,065	13.68%
Nonfamily, 4 people	175	0.26%
Family, 5 people	3,611	5.45%
Nonfamily, 5 people	44	0.07%
Family, 6 people	1,027	1.55%
Nonfamily, 6 people	19	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	460	0.69%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	2	0.00%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	108,217	28.50%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	51,262	13.50%
Public Assistance	3,217	0.85%
Retirement	36,923	9.72%
Self Employment	14,103	3.71%
Social Security	32,893	8.66%
Supplemental Security	3,724	0.98%
Wage / Salary	104,729	27.58%
Other	24,623	6.49%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	42,657	56.17%
With children under 18	33,284	43.83%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	14,884	10.85%
Married	83,508	60.86%
Never Married	36,072	26.29%
Widowed	2,756	2.01%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	17,289	12.82%
Married	82,616	61.25%
Never Married	22,744	16.86%
Widowed	12,244	9.08%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	8,789	3.41%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	24,853	9.64%
High school diploma or equivalent	72,893	28.28%
Some college, no degree	73,836	28.65%
Associate degree	21,537	8.36%
Bachelors degree	34,874	13.53%
Graduate or professional degree	20,940	8.13%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	2,998	1.76%	3,106	1.82%	6,104	3.58%
Kindergarten	4,424	2.59%	540	0.32%	4,964	2.91%
Grades 1-4	17,362	10.18%	1,712	1.00%	19,074	11.19%
Grades 5-8	18,194	10.67%	1,216	0.71%	19,410	11.38%
Grades 9-12	18,800	11.03%	976	0.57%	19,776	11.60%
Undergrad college	15,333	8.99%	1,564	0.92%	16,897	9.91%
Graduate or professional school	2,260	1.33%	486	0.29%	2,746	1.61%
Total	79,371	46.55%	9,600	5.63%	88,971	52.18%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	576	532
2002	598	440
2003	740	466
2004	719	477

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	300,668	91.16%
Below Poverty Level	29,164	8.84%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 2,422
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.391	0.309	0.023	0.560	3.283	8.332	16.472	1.067	25.871
2000	2.102	0.434	0.028	0.617	3.180	4.721	17.153	1.490	23.364
2001	2.527	0.314	0.029	0.669	3.539	5.265	21.793	1.326	28.385
2002	2.501	0.325	0.022	0.606	3.455	5.110	20.438	1.559	27.107
2003	2.403	0.291	0.017	0.659	3.370	5.254	20.377	1.643	27.274
2004	2.433	0.214	0.016	0.560	3.224	6.575	20.389	1.763	28.727
2005	2.344	0.243	0.016	0.571	3.174	5.826	21.066	2.091	28.983
2006	1.463	0.518	0.097	2.294	4.373	13.701	48.817	4.675	67.192
2007	2.876	0.339	0.022	0.800	4.037	6.563	22.905	2.016	31.484

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	5,000
2000	4,774
2001	5,584
2002	5,449

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	22,442	13.16%
10-19 Years	24,289	14.25%
20-29 Years	23,548	13.81%
30-39 Years	26,992	15.83%
40-49 Years	26,005	15.25%
50-59 Years	18,987	11.14%
60-69 Years	14,839	8.70%
70-79 Years	9,568	5.61%
80-89 Years	3,299	1.93%
90+ Years	529	0.31%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	86,160	50.53%
Female	84,338	49.47%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	138,059	80.97%
African-American	15,232	8.93%
Hispanic/Latino	7,302	4.28%
Multiracial	4,229	2.48%
Asian	4,144	2.43%
Amerindian	931	0.55%
Other Race	379	0.22%
Pacific Islander	222	0.13%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	46,269	18.01%
2.	United States Or American	41,463	16.14%
3.	Irish	40,410	15.73%
4.	English	38,263	14.90%
5.	Italian	13,056	5.08%
6.	French Non-Basque	10,460	4.07%
7.	Scottish	9,244	3.60%
8.	Scotch Irish	8,531	3.32%
9.	Polish	6,996	2.72%
10.	Dutch	4,980	1.94%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	294,672	92.13%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	11,163	3.49%
3.	German	2,790	0.87%
4.	Tagalog	2,264	0.71%
5.	Korean	1,536	0.48%
6.	Thai	1,484	0.46%
7.	French	1,302	0.41%
8.	Vietnamese	648	0.20%
9.	Japanese	618	0.19%
10.	Italian	612	0.19%

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	323,442	94.74%
Naturalized immigrant	11,430	3.35%
Not a citizen	6,538	1.91%

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Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Okaloosa County

Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Baker	Fort Walton Beach	Milligan
Cinco Bayou	Holt	Niceville
Crestview	Hurlburt Field	Ocean City
Destin	Lake Lorraine	Shalimar
Eglin	Laurel Hill	Valparaiso
Eglin Afb	Mary Esther	Wright

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