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Who knew Escambia County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Escambia County, FL. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Escambia County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 297,619 #18 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $43,573
Poverty Rate 16.4%
Median Age 37.6 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Escambia County Demographics Summary

population icon With 297,619 people, Escambia County is the 18th most populated county in the state of Florida out of 67 counties. But watch out, Escambia County, because Lake County with 297,052 people and St. Lucie County with 277,789 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Escambia County residents was $43,573. Escambia County households made slightly more than Sumter County households ($43,079) and Hernando County households ($42,011) However, 16.4% of Escambia County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Escambia County residents is 37.6 years young.

race icon The largest Escambia County racial/ethinic groups are White (66.2%) followed by Black (22.7%) and Hispanic (4.7%).

Escambia County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 196,901
Black 67,443
American Indian 2,384
Asian 8,015
Pacific Islander 400
Some Other Race 472
Two or More Races 7,943
Hispanic 14,061
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Escambia County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Escambia County White population is 196,901 persons or 66.2%.
  • The Escambia County Black population is 67,443 persons or 22.7%.
  • The Escambia County Hispanic population is 14,061 persons or 4.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Escambia County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Escambia County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 37.6 years
Median Age - Females 39.5 years
Median Age - Males 35.4 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 21.6% of the Escambia County population under 18, Escambia County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 21.6%
Persons Over 65 14.4%
Everyone else 64.0
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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