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Bay County

Population in July 2007: 29,552.
Males: 14,998  (50.8%)
Females: 14,554  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  41.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,061 (it was $39,095 in 2000)
Panama City Beaches:  $53,061
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,819
Panama City Beaches:  $33,819
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $236,539 (it was $106,500 in 2000)
Panama City Beaches:  $236,539
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $308,351; Detached houses: $321,523; Townhouses or other attached units: $310,170; In 2-unit structures: $554,119; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $241,804; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $374,890; Mobile homes: $48,214

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Races in Panama City Beaches:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Panama City Beaches: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 36.6 square miles.

Population density: 807 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Panama City Beaches

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Panama City Beaches CCD

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Florida:  16.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Panama City Beaches:  0.8% ($904)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
Panama City Beaches satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gulf Breeze-Harold, FL (68.7 miles , pop. 54,412).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (151.8 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (572.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Panama City Beach, FL (1.0 miles ), Upper Grand Lagoon, FL (2.3 miles ), Lower Grand Lagoon, FL (2.4 miles ), Laguna Beach, FL (2.6 miles ), Pretty Bayou, FL (2.9 miles ), Panama City, FL (3.2 miles ), Lynn Haven, FL (3.4 miles ), Southport, FL (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 30.20 N, Longitude: 85.84 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 850

Panama City Beaches household income distribution Panama City Beaches home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Panama City Beaches-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Panama City Beaches place center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 2/18/1960, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Panama City Beaches:
  • GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH EMERALD COAST REHAB HOSP (about 11 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL)
  • BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Panama City Beaches:
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,374)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 74 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 84 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 86 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)

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Notable locations in Panama City Beaches: Section Base Channel Range Front Light (A), Holiday Plaza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Panama City Beach Shopping Center (1), Regency Mall (2), Wayside Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Panama City Beaches include: Saint Bernadette Catholic Church (A), Gulf Beach Baptist Church (B), Gulf Presbyterian Church (C), Saint Thomas by the Sea Episcopal Church (D), Victory Tabernacle Assembly of God (E), Faith Christian Fellowship Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (G), First Assembly of God Church (H), Long Beach Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Powell Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Panama City Beaches: Saint Andrews State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  46.8%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Panama City Beaches, FL


103 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
11 people in military ships


Panama City Beaches compared to Florida state average:
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Bay County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (81%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for Panama City Beaches

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodLutheran Church
Adherents45.4%15.7%11.4%6.2%2.5%
Congregations21.8%10.2%4.8%12.9%2.7%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.4%2.3%2.2%2.0%9.8%
Congregations3.4%3.4%6.1%3.4%31.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,889 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.18%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.46% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,672 average AGI)
Bay County:  0.46%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washington County, FL  0.27% ($23,976 average AGI)
from Okaloosa County, FL  0.25% ($51,679)
from Gulf County, FL  0.19% ($25,655)


8.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.44%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.39% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,656 average AGI)
Bay County:  0.39%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, FL  0.37% ($36,996 average AGI)
to Leon County, FL  0.24% ($27,262)
to Gulf County, FL  0.19% ($31,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Panama City Beaches:
  • WKGC (1480 AM; 1 kW; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WDIZ (590 AM; 3 kW; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPCF (1290 AM; 0 kW; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WLTG (1430 AM; 5 kW; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: HOUR GROUP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Panama City Beaches:
  • WKGC-FM (90.7 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WVVE (100.1 FM; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WILN (105.9 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WASJ (105.1 FM; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFSW (89.1 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WYOO (101.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WLHR (107.9 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WYYX (97.7 FM; BONIFAY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRBA (95.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WMXP (103.5 FM; CALLAWAY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFBX (94.5 FM; PARKER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Panama City Beaches:
  • WPCT (Channel 46; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • W17CG (Channel 17; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: RICHARD & LISA GOETZ)
  • W36BU (Channel 36; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: RICHARD & LISA GOETZ)
  • WPCY-LP (Channel 26; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPFN-CA (Channel 22; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • W54CU (Channel 54; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W50BP (Channel 50; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W14CN (Channel 14; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: RICHARD & LISA GOETZ)
  • WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFSG (Channel 56; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA)
  • WPGX (Channel 28; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJHG-TV (Channel 7; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WJHG LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)


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