Pensacola, FL Demographics
What is the population of Pensacola?
There are 54,059 residents in Pensacola, with a median age of 39.1. Of this, 47.58% are males and 52.42% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.35% of the resident pool in Pensacola, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.96%. Additionally, 1.69% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 44,438 people in Pensacola currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 54,059 | 0.4% |
| Male Population | 25,722 | 0.4% |
| Female Population | 28,337 | 0.4% |
Male Population 47.58%
Female Population 52.42%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 39.1 | 1.8% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 51,002 | 0.3% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 2,143 | -1.7% |
| Not Citizen | 914 | 15.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 94.35%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.96%
Not Citizen 1.69%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 232 | 12.6% |
| Moved from Same County | 5,252 | -2.7% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,371 | -11.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,157 | -6.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 44,438 | 1.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.43%
Moved from Same County 9.83%
Moved from Same State 2.57%
Moved from Different State 4.04%
Same House as Last Year 83.14%
What are the employment statistics in Pensacola?
White-collar workers make up 85.85% of the working population in Pensacola, while blue-collar employees account for 14.15%. There are also 2,655 entrepreneurs in Pensacola (10.44% of the workforce); 16,082 workers employed in private companies (63.26%); and 3,664 people working in governmental institutions (14.41%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 21,826 | 1.7% |
| Blue Collar | 3,597 | -1.4% |
White Collar 85.85%
Blue Collar 14.15%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 2,655 | 1.6% |
| Private Companies | 16,082 | 3.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,664 | 6.8% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 3,022 | -16.0% |
Self Employees 10.44%
Private Companies 63.26%
Governmental Workers 14.41%
Not for Profit Companies 11.89%
How many households are there in Pensacola?
There are a total of 24,771 households in Pensacola, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 52.16% of these Pensacola households, while non-family units account for the remaining 47.84%. Additionally, 22.28% of households have children and 77.72% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 24,771 | 1.6% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 12,921 | 0.0% |
| Non-Family Households | 11,850 | 3.4% |
Family Households 52.16%
Non-Family Households 47.84%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 5,519 | -0.3% |
| Households without Children | 19,252 | 2.2% |
Households with Children 22.28%
Households without Children 77.72%
What are the median and average incomes in Pensacola?
The average annual household income in Pensacola is $95,450, while the median household income sits at $67,722 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $73,560, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $83,569. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $38,590 and $54,854, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $95,450 | 12.6% |
| Median Household Income | $67,722 | 14.6% |
| People below Poverty Level | -7 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 45,381 | 1.6% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Pensacola?
There are 27,695 housing units in Pensacola, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1971. Of the 24,771 occupied housing units in Pensacola, 62.1% are owner-occupied, while 37.9% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 57.57% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $253,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,151 per month in Pensacola.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 27,695 | 1.8% |
| Median Year Built | 1971 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 3,358 | 1.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,679 | -12.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 4,115 | 6.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4,053 | -4.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5,027 | -0.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4,235 | 2.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,711 | 3.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,801 | 4.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,537 | 24.9% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 179 | 105.8% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 24,771 | 1.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 15,382 | 2.8% |
| Renter Occupied | $9,389 | -0.2% |
Owner Occupied 62.1%
Renter Occupied 37.9%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 8,856 | -1.9% |
| Without Mortgage | 6,526 | 10.0% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $253,900 | 12.9% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $240,500 | 14.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,151 | 7.5% |
With Mortgage 57.57%
Without Mortgage 42.43%
What is the level of education in Pensacola?
Approximately 27.85% of the population in Pensacola holds a high school degree (that's 11,933 residents), while 20.82% have attained a college certificate (12,443 locals) and 22.22% have a bachelor's degree (9,519 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 701 | 3.5% |
| Some High School | 11,933 | 2.2% |
| Some College | 12,443 | 1.5% |
| Associate Degree | 4,690 | -5.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9,519 | 4.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,079 | 2.3% |
No High School 1.64%
Some High School 27.85%
Some College 20.82%
Associate Degree 10.95%
Bachelor's Degree 22.22%
Graduate Degree 16.52%
What is the marital status of Pensacola residents?
A total of 15,563 people in Pensacola have never been married (which represents 34.98% of the total population), while 19,036 of them are wedded (42.78%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,166 (2.62%) and 6,606 (14.85%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 15,563 | 0.2% |
| Married | 19,036 | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1,166 | 6.9% |
| Widowed | 3,289 | 16.8% |
| Divorced | 6,606 | 6,606.0% |
Never Married 34.98%
Married 42.78%
Separated 2.62%
Widowed 7.39%
Divorced 14.85%
What are the most common means of transportation in Pensacola?
The top three means of transportation people in Pensacola use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 20,769 residents commute by car, 385 prefer going to work by walking and 320 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 20,769 | -0.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 224 | -12.5% |
| Ferryboat | 12 | N/A |
| Bicycle | 320 | -12.8% |
| Motorcycle | 17 | -43.3% |
| TaxiCab | 124 | 10.7% |
| Walk | 385 | -12.7% |
What is the median and average household income in Pensacola by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32501 | 10,908 | 4,647 | $35,344.00 | $69,979.00 |
| 32502 | 3,887 | 1,883 | $65,713.00 | $91,150.00 |
| 32503 | 33,875 | 13,196 | $64,857.00 | $93,792.00 |
| 32504 | 21,710 | 9,590 | $69,017.00 | $90,524.00 |
| 32507 | 32,766 | 13,620 | $64,269.00 | $99,046.00 |
| 32561 | 9,495 | 4,111 | $118,074.00 | $167,855.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.