Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area

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  6. Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Education Information
  7. Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Business Information
  8. Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Criminal Information
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Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 148,217
  • Land Area (2000): 1,977.917 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 698.253 square kilometers
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 148,923 2002 154,994 2005 161,514
2000 156,487 2003 154,681 2006 164,283
2001 152,058 2004 158,641 2007 164,360

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Houses (2000): 78,435
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 264,934 89.35%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 282 0.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 31,312 10.56%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 61,429 55,737 5,693 9.27% 94
1991 62,123 56,984 5,139 8.27% 83
1992 64,028 57,968 6,060 9.46% 95
1993 65,471 59,268 6,203 9.47% 95
1994 65,854 60,183 5,671 8.61% 87
1995 64,790 60,495 4,295 6.63% 67
1996 66,591 62,507 4,084 6.13% 62
1997 67,841 63,204 4,637 6.84% 69
1998 68,827 64,104 4,723 6.86% 69
1999 69,016 64,623 4,394 6.37% 64
2000 71,998 68,658 3,340 4.64% 47
2001 72,267 68,577 3,690 5.11% 51
2002 74,152 69,944 4,208 5.67% 57
2003 75,921 71,962 3,959 5.21% 52
2004 78,474 75,066 3,408 4.34% 44
2005 80,672 77,775 2,897 3.59% 36
2006 84,203 81,502 2,701 3.21% 32
2007 86,313 83,139 3,174 3.68% 37
2008 86,914 82,722 4,192 4.82% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 85,968 81,707 4,261 4.96% 50
Feb 2008 85,264 81,492 3,772 4.42% 44
Mar 2008 86,059 82,370 3,689 4.29% 43
Apr 2008 85,753 82,261 3,492 4.07% 41
May 2008 86,691 82,828 3,863 4.46% 45
Jun 2008 87,793 83,607 4,186 4.77% 48
Jul 2008 88,553 83,830 4,723 5.33% 53
Aug 2008 88,409 83,570 4,839 5.47% 55
Sep 2008 87,740 82,833 4,907 5.59% 56
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 10,598 15.49%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 6,816 9.96%
3. Public Administration 6,480 9.47%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,444 5.03%
5. Health Care 2,650 3.87%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,636 3.85%
7. Educational Services 2,238 3.27%
8. Repair and Maintenance 1,920 2.81%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 1,862 2.72%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1,854 2.71%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,832 2.68%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,602 2.34%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,452 2.12%
14. Finance and Insurance 1,404 2.05%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 1,324 1.93%
16. Truck Transportation 1,306 1.91%
17. Other Transportation 1,262 1.84%
18. Utilities 1,122 1.64%
19. Paper Manufacturing 1,100 1.61%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 986 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 9,716 15.84%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 8,566 13.97%
3. Educational Services 6,804 11.09%
4. Finance and Insurance 3,858 6.29%
5. Public Administration 3,504 5.71%
6. Department and Other General Stores 2,692 4.39%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,388 3.89%
8. Social Assistance 2,206 3.60%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 2,146 3.50%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,908 3.11%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,676 2.73%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 1,378 2.25%
13. Construction 1,230 2.01%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 990 1.61%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 934 1.52%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 928 1.51%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 680 1.11%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 672 1.10%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 660 1.08%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 616 1.00%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 3,674 5.37%
2. Other Management Occupations 3,606 5.27%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,298 4.82%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 3,162 4.62%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,998 4.38%
6. Other Production Occupations 2,722 3.98%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,492 3.64%
8. Other Construction Trades 2,280 3.33%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 2,158 3.15%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2,026 2.96%
11. Carpenters 1,824 2.67%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,766 2.58%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,676 2.45%
14. Engineers 1,558 2.28%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 1,410 2.06%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 1,408 2.06%
17. Top Executives 1,222 1.79%
18. Electricians 1,134 1.66%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,130 1.65%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 1,116 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,604 5.88%
2. Secretaries and Admins 3,114 5.08%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 3,006 4.90%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,920 4.76%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2,868 4.68%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,852 4.65%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 2,758 4.50%
8. Cashiers 2,728 4.45%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,410 3.93%
10. Other Management Occupations 2,382 3.88%
11. Registered Nurses 2,220 3.62%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,986 3.24%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,910 3.11%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,442 2.35%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,396 2.28%
16. Customer Service Representatives 1,384 2.26%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,260 2.05%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,226 2.00%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,164 1.90%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 1,082 1.76%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 125,602 53.82%
15-35 hours 24,821 10.63%
1-14 hours 5,118 2.19%
No regular hours 77,852 33.36%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 3,540 2.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,600 2.73%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 6,710 5.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 13,082 9.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 18,172 13.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 23,640 17.91%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 20,094 15.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 10,482 7.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,754 3.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5,438 4.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 2,684 2.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,270 0.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 9,547 7.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM 9,012 6.83%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,248 3.22%
5-9 16,168 12.25%
10-14 24,874 18.84%
15-19 26,124 19.79%
20-24 22,490 17.03%
25-29 7,608 5.76%
30-34 15,928 12.06%
35-39 1,950 1.48%
40-44 2,082 1.58%
45-59 4,964 3.76%
60-89 2,660 2.01%
At least 90 2,929 2.22%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 342 0.26% 101,170 76.63%
30-44 44 0.03% 19,916 15.09%
45-59 14 0.01% 4,950 3.75%
At least 60 24 0.02% 5,565 4.22%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 714 0.53%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 17,702 13.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 109,419 80.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 266 0.20%
Color 4 Box Other 1,278 0.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 424 0.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,222 1.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3,122 2.31%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 119,188 (289,764 people)
Families (2000): 81,306 (238,114 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 28,719
People at same address in 1995: 137,508
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 12,622 10.59%
$10,000-$14,999 8,388 7.04%
$15,000-$19,999 9,358 7.85%
$20,000-$24,999 9,510 7.98%
$25,000-$29,999 9,038 7.58%
$30,000-$34,999 8,832 7.41%
$35,000-$39,999 7,738 6.49%
$40,000-$44,999 8,032 6.74%
$45,000-$49,999 6,266 5.26%
$50,000-$59,999 11,196 9.39%
$60,000-$74,999 11,371 9.54%
$75,000-$99,999 8,982 7.53%
$100,000-$124,999 3,582 3.00%
$125,000-$149,999 1,614 1.35%
$150,000-$199,999 1,314 1.10%
$200,000 or more 1,384 1.16%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 15,486 25.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 18,698 31.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,998 5.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 9,831 16.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 447 0.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 7,518 12.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 136 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 3,028 5.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 33 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 959 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 446 0.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.01%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 92,549 28.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 41,433 12.72%
Public Assistance 3,818 1.17%
Retirement 27,056 8.31%
Self Employment 12,372 3.80%
Social Security 33,384 10.25%
Supplemental Security 5,192 1.59%
Wage / Salary 89,179 27.38%
Other 20,668 6.35%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 37,635 59.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 25,832 40.70%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13,732 11.88%
Color 1 Box Married 71,107 61.49%
Color 2 Box Never Married 27,740 23.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3,058 2.64%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17,576 14.43%
Color 1 Box Married 69,144 56.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 22,344 18.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12,714 10.44%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10,760 4.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 34,287 15.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 70,077 31.12%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 57,221 25.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 16,776 7.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 22,802 10.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 13,284 5.90%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3,192 2.15% 1,982 1.34% 5,174 3.49%
Kindergarten 3,756 2.53% 392 0.26% 4,148 2.80%
Grades 1-4 15,365 10.37% 1,412 0.95% 16,777 11.32%
Grades 5-8 15,586 10.52% 1,212 0.82% 16,798 11.33%
Grades 9-12 16,130 10.88% 1,016 0.69% 17,146 11.57%
Undergrad college 11,184 7.55% 1,006 0.68% 12,190 8.22%
Graduate or professional school 1,396 0.94% 344 0.23% 1,740 1.17%
Total 66,609 44.94% 7,364 4.97% 73,973 49.91%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 464 443
2002 499 437
2003 626 441
2004 538 461

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 251,816 86.96%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 37,772 13.04%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,563
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.304 0.423 0.020 0.121 3.868 0.000 4.230 15.317 1.202 20.749
2000 4.269 0.677 0.038 0.856 5.841 0.000 9.445 33.639 2.109 45.192
2001 4.821 0.815 0.039 1.276 6.951 0.000 9.957 40.511 2.374 52.842
2002 5.542 0.729 0.052 1.161 7.484 0.000 11.110 41.240 2.574 54.925
2003 5.411 0.776 0.045 1.390 7.622 0.000 11.992 41.414 2.909 56.316
2004 5.194 0.611 0.069 1.027 6.902 0.000 10.287 34.625 3.259 48.172
2005 4.996 0.576 0.025 1.015 6.612 0.000 8.501 30.963 2.353 41.817
2006 6.172 0.590 0.030 1.120 7.913 0.000 8.437 28.731 2.307 39.475
2007 4.289 0.645 0.049 1.040 6.023 0.000 9.546 29.630 2.434 41.610

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 3,666
2000 7,986
2001 9,092
2002 9,673

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 19,082 12.87%
10-19 Years 20,448 13.80%
20-29 Years 18,616 12.56%
30-39 Years 22,682 15.30%
40-49 Years 23,020 15.53%
50-59 Years 17,633 11.90%
60-69 Years 13,107 8.84%
70-79 Years 9,598 6.48%
80-89 Years 3,468 2.34%
90+ Years 563 0.38%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 73,406 49.53%
Color 1 Box Female 74,811 50.47%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 122,708 82.79%
Color 1 Box African-American 15,526 10.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,591 2.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,534 1.71%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,487 1.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,096 0.74%
Color 6 Box Other Race 164 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 111 0.07%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 47,730 22.44%
2. Irish 34,973 16.44%
3. German 33,895 15.94%
4. English 31,253 14.69%
5. Italian 9,494 4.46%
6. French Non-Basque 8,740 4.11%
7. Scotch Irish 6,694 3.15%
8. Scottish 6,610 3.11%
9. Polish 4,536 2.13%
10. Dutch 3,918 1.84%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 260,663 93.60%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,091 2.55%
3. German 2,100 0.75%
4. French 1,346 0.48%
5. Vietnamese 1,256 0.45%
6. Tagalog 882 0.32%
7. Korean 542 0.19%
8. Arabic 536 0.19%
9. Italian 496 0.18%
10. Greek 368 0.13%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 285,764 96.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5,770 1.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,994 1.68%

Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Panama City-Lynn Haven Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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