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Cantonment, Florida

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Population in July 2007: 44,893.
Males: 21,815  (48.6%)
Females: 23,078  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

37.1 years
Florida median age:

38.7 years

Zip code: 32533

Estimated median household income in 2019: $68,442 (it was $45,383 in 2000)
Cantonment:

$68,442
FL:

$59,227

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $32,778 (it was $20,522 in 2000)

Cantonment CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $213,780 (it was $100,900 in 2000)
Cantonment:

$213,780
FL:

$245,100

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $209,218; detached houses: $216,199; townhouses or other attached units: $209,531; in 2-unit structures: $258,390; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $104,265; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $396,659; mobile homes: $58,692; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $10,915
March 2019 cost of living index in Cantonment: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Cantonment, FL (2000)
    • 37,49485.7%White alone
    • 3,8398.8%Black alone
    • 7571.7%Hispanic
    • 6441.5%Two or more races
    • 5491.3%Asian alone
    • 4110.9%American Indian alone
    • 330.08%Other race alone
    • 100.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Cantonment detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 85 registered sex offenders living in Cantonment, Florida as of May 29, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cantonment is 528 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 125.6 square miles.

Population density: 357 people per square mile   (very low).

Cantonment, Florida map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cantonment CCD:

0.8% ($851)
Florida:

1.4% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pensacola, FL (11.5 miles , pop. 56,255).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (137.7 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (485.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Gonzalez, FL (1.2 miles ),
Ensley, FL (2.1 miles ),
Ferry Pass, FL (2.8 miles ),
Bellview, FL (2.8 miles ),
Brent, FL (2.9 miles ),
Floridatown, FL (3.1 miles ),
Pace, FL (3.1 miles ),
Molino, FL (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 30.58 N, Longitude: 87.31 W

Area code: 850

Distribution of median household income in Cantonment, FL in 2019
Cantonment satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.9%
Florida:

6.3%
Most common industries in Cantonment, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.6%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Paper (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Cantonment, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)

Average climate in Cantonment, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cantonment, Florida average temperatures Cantonment, Florida average precipitation Cantonment, Florida humidity Cantonment, Florida wind speed Cantonment, Florida snowfall Cantonment, Florida sunshine Cantonment, Florida clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 61.0. This is better than average.

City:

61.0
U.S.:

74.2
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.582. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.582
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.40. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.40
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Cantonment-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/30/1967, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Cantonment place center injured 44 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1956, a category F3 tornado 11.3 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cantonment-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 302.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 195.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2020 at 15:07:53, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.6 miles away from Cantonment center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 204.4 miles away from Cantonment center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 147.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Escambia County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 14, Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 2, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Cantonment:

  • SPECIALTY CENTER OF PENSACOLA (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • FLORIDA MENTOR (Hospital, about 5 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • RCG - BAPTIST NORTH (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • FLORIDA MENTOR (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • FLORIDA MENTOR (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • NORTHVIEW COMMUNITY (Hospital, about 7 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • UNIVERSITY HILLS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; PENSACOLA, FL)

Amtrak station near Cantonment:

  • 13 miles: PENSACOLA (980 E. HEINBURG ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cantonment:

  • The University of West Florida (about 7 miles; Pensacola, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,240)
  • Pensacola State College (about 10 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 8,740)
  • Columbia Southern University (about 27 miles; Orange Beach, AL; FT enrollment: 14,996)
  • James H Faulkner State Community College (about 34 miles; Bay Minette, AL; FT enrollment: 3,703)
  • Bishop State Community College (about 46 miles; Mobile, AL; FT enrollment: 2,822)
  • Northwest Florida State College (about 50 miles; Niceville, FL; FT enrollment: 5,052)
  • University of South Alabama (about 53 miles; Mobile, AL; FT enrollment: 13,228)

Public high school in Cantonment:

Public elementary/middle schools in Cantonment:

See full list of schools located in Cantonment

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cantonment: Becks Camp (A), Langley-Bell 4-H Center (B), Williams Ditch Landing (C), Hurst Landing (D), Big Eagle Railroad Station (E), Stella Railroad Station (F), Cottage Hill Landing (G), Scenic Hills Country Club (H), Chemstrand Pier (I), John C Pace Library (J), Cantonment Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (K), Beulah Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cantonment include: Beulah Church (A), Saint Elizabeths Church (B), Saint Matthews Church (C), Scenic Hills Church (D), New Hope Church (E), Nativity Church (F), Mount Morian African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (G), Greater First Baptist Church of Cantonment (H), Mobile Highway Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Muscogee Cemetery (1), Santa Marie Cemetery (2), Jordan Cemetery (3), Mission Cemetery (4), Spreull Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Becks Lake (A), Suggs Lake (B), Waldorf Lake (C), Tee Lake (D), Wicker Lakes (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Clear Creek (A), Governors Bayou (B), Churchhouse Branch (C), Snake Bayou (D), Thompson Bayou (E), Big Rock Creek (F), Elevenmile Creek (G), Spanish Mill Creek (H), Eagle Nest (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Escambia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cantonment and their reported violations in the past:

FARM HILL UTILITIES, INC. (Population served: 5,688, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2008), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
COTTAGE HILL WATER WORKS (Population served: 4,638, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-11-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2008)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-05-2007)
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.7%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.1%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.7%

People in group quarters in Cantonment in 2010:

  • 1,549 people in college/university student housing
  • 282 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 177 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 72 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 12 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 8 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Cantonment in 2000:

  • 794 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 384 people in nursing homes
  • 142 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 92 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 39 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 15 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 8 people in institutions for the deaf
  • 8 people in institutions for the blind
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Banks with branches in Cantonment (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Cantonment Branch at 400 Highway 29 South, branch established on 2002/04/15. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Cantonment:

Marital status in Cantonment, FL
  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in Cantonment:

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Florida average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cantonment, FL (based on Escambia County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant95,418231
Mainline Protestant24,08243
Catholic18,23118
Black Protestant12,14444
Other7,73526
Orthodox6743
None139,335-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 60
This county:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Escambia County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 45
This county:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 119
This county:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 176
Escambia County:

5.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.4%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Escambia County:

28.6%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Escambia County:

10.8%
State:

14.0%

8.33% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($51,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.33%
Florida average:

7.69%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($939 average AGI)
Escambia County:

0.17%
Florida average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Santa Rosa County, FL  1.10% ($47,009 average AGI)
from Baldwin County, AL  0.31% ($44,623)
from Okaloosa County, FL  0.21% ($32,561)


8.10% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($45,780 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.10%
Florida average:

6.59%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,012 average AGI)
Escambia County:

0.20%
Florida average:

0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Santa Rosa County, FL  1.27% ($54,514 average AGI)
to Baldwin County, AL  0.27% ($45,427)
to San Diego County, CA  0.26% ($43,292)
Businesses in Cantonment, FL
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Circle K1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul2
H&R Block1Waffle House1
Kroger2

Strongest AM radio stations in Cantonment:

  • WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCOA (1370 AM; 5 kW; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WPNN (790 AM; 1 kW; PENSACOLA, FL)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRNE (980 AM; 3 kW; GULF BREEZE, FL; Owner: MEDIA ONE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVTJ (610 AM; 1 kW; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 610-AM)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZNO (1230 AM; 1 kW; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 1230-AM)
  • WBSR (1450 AM; 1 kW; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: EASY MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cantonment:

  • WXBM-FM (102.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYCL (107.3 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WKSJ-FM (94.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKX-FM (101.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPCS (89.5 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC)
  • WJLQ (100.7 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBLX-FM (92.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYOK (104.1 FM; ATMORE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMEZ (94.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRRX (106.1 FM; GULF BREEZE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABB-FM (97.5 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: WABB-FM, INC.)
  • WEGS (91.7 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WHIL-FM (91.3 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: SPRING HILL COLLEGE)
  • WPFL (105.1 FM; CENTURY, FL; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTGF (90.5 FM; MILTON, FL; Owner: FAITH BIBLE COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WUWF (88.1 FM; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA)
  • WZNS (96.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKSM (99.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Cantonment:

  • WSRE (Channel 23; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: DST .BD. OF TRUSTEES PENSACOLA JR. COLLEGE)
  • WJTC (Channel 44; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEAR-TV (Channel 3; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: WEAR LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPMI (Channel 15; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W19CO (Channel 19; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMPV-TV (Channel 21; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHBR (Channel 33; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PENSACOLA/MOBILE, INC.)
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W47CG (Channel 47; MERIDIAN, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBPG (Channel 55; GULF SHORES, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBQP-CA (Channel 12; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: VERNON WATSON)
  • W39BP (Channel 39; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: PENSACOLA ACTS, INC.)
  • WMOE-LP (Channel 12; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W46CK (Channel 46; GRENADA, MS; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRBD-LP (Channel 8; PENSACOLA, FL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WALA-TV (Channel 10; MOBILE, AL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGHA-LP (Channel 66; GULF SHORES , ETC., AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPAN (Channel 53; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: FRANKLIN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)
  • WWBH-LP (Channel 27; MOBILE, AL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W08DC (Channel 8; ELSANOR, AL; Owner: WHISPER BROADCASTING CO.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Cantonment fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cantonment)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 97 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Cantonment, FL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 229 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cantonment)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Cantonment)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 59. The highest number of fire incidents - 114 took place in 2011, and the least - 4 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cantonment, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.1%), and Structure Fires (26.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cantonment, FL
    • 49152.1%Outside Fires
    • 25226.8%Structure Fires
    • 12313.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 768.1%Other
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Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cantonment, FL
  • 76.8%Electricity
  • 16.0%Utility gas
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cantonment, FL
  • 80.5%Electricity
  • 10.0%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used


Cantonment compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Cantonment on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in institutions for the deaf (population 1,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in institutions for the blind (population 1,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: plant and system operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: rail and water transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: air transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in federal prisons and detention centers (population 1,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
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Top Patent Applicants
  • Matthew Warren Kirkland (10)
  • Randall B. Metcalf (4)
  • Fred C. Higgins (4)
  • Russell F. Dunn (4)
  • Roy Lee Garrison (3)
  • Matthew W. Kirkland (2)
  • Danise Beadle (2)
  • John Joseph Tria (1)
  • Sean Scalf (1)
  • John Spachman (1)

Total of 44 patent applications in 2008-2023.

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