Panama City, FL Profile
Panama City, FL, population 37,188, is located
in Florida's Bay county,
about 84.6 miles from Tallahassee and 146.9 miles from Mobile.
Through the 90's Panama City's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Panama City has grown by about 2%.
Panama City's property crime levels tend to be higher than Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Panama City tend to be about the same as Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 74% |
| African American | 21% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 37.20 |
| Males | 35.40 |
| Females | 39.30 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 13.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 14.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 13.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 12.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 36,417 | N/A |
| 2001 | 36,560 | 0.39% |
| 2002 | 36,880 | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 37,103 | 0.60% |
| 2004 | 37,080 | -0.06% |
| 2005 | 37,188 | 0.29% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $31,572 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 771 |
| 2002 | 853 |
| 2003 | 1,011 |
| 2004 | 884 |
| 2005 | 886 |
| 2006 | 1,060 |
| 2007 | 993 |
| 2008 | 1,172 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
| Forcible Rape |
33 |
33 |
34 |
28 |
19 |
34 |
32 |
10 |
| Robbery |
93 |
90 |
87 |
65 |
76 |
98 |
90 |
86 |
| Aggravated Assault |
160 |
199 |
256 |
238 |
239 |
269 |
237 |
327 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,929 |
| 2002 | 7,305 |
| 2003 | 7,536 |
| 2004 | 6,144 |
| 2005 | 5,470 |
| 2006 | 5,633 |
| 2007 | 6,164 |
| 2008 | 6,046 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
424 |
536 |
490 |
446 |
363 |
369 |
399 |
453 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,668 |
2,107 |
2,173 |
1,750 |
1,607 |
1631 |
1734 |
1609 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
123 |
139 |
155 |
133 |
104 |
130 |
138 |
135 |
| Arson |
9 |
11 |
5 |
9 |
6 |
7
|
8
|
16
|
Location
| Elevation | 33 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 15.5 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 6.2 Square Miles |
