Panama City, Florida
Quick Statistics
Panama City is a community in Bay County, Florida, home to about 34,979 people spread across 35.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,139 a year, and a typical home is worth about $268,900. About 38.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 85.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 4 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Florida towns GeoStat tracks, Panama City ranks number 125 of 955 in population, number 605 in median household income, number 600 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Panama City typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 43°F. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cedar Grove, FL | 2.8 mi. | 3,802 |
| 2. | Pretty Bayou, FL | 2.9 mi. | 2,906 |
| 3. | Springfield, FL | 4.0 mi. | 8,230 |
| 4. | Parker, FL | 4.9 mi. | 4,509 |
| 5. | Upper Grand Lagoon, FL | 5.0 mi. | 17,232 |
| 6. | Lynn Haven, FL | 5.1 mi. | 20,081 |
| 7. | Lower Grand Lagoon, FL | 5.2 mi. | 4,287 |
| 8. | Tyndall AFB, FL | 6.8 mi. | 447 |
What is the population of Panama City, Florida?
Panama City has a population of about 34,979 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Panama City, Florida in?
Panama City is located in Bay County, Florida.
What is the median home value in Panama City, Florida?
The median home value in Panama City is about $268,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Panama City, Florida?
The median personal income in Panama City is about $37,139 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Panama City, Florida?
Since 1950, 90 tornadoes have been recorded in Bay County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Panama City, Florida?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 43 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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