Name | Bay County |
State | Florida |
FIPS Code | 12005 |
County Seat | Panama City |
Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
Population (2022) | 168,957 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 3.77% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 85.6% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 63% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+24 |
Unemployment Rate (May 2025) | 3.4% |
Area Code(s) | 448 / 850 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 85.6% |
African American | 11.31% |
Hispanic | 0.54% |
Asian | 2.23% |
Native American | 0.16% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.16% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 62.92% |
African American | 14.11% |
Hispanic | 13.1% |
Asian | 1.77% |
Native American | 0.31% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.27% |