Escambia County , Florida
Population: 323,275 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $65,715 Home $234,200 Rent $1,234/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Escambia County's headline indicators land 12% below the national median on income ($65,715), with housing 23% below the US figure ($234,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Escambia County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$65,715
Median Income
household
$234,200
Home Value
median
$1,234/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $65,715 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,745 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Median Home Value | $234,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,234/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 64.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 36.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 323,275 |
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 28.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.4%
Obesity
11.4%
Diabetes
14.2%
Smoking
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
26.1%
No Physical Activity
20.5%
Depression
37.1%
Insufficient Sleep
75.6%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 95.1 · 95th national percentile
🌊 Flood
76.80
🌪️ Tornado
71.18
🌀 Hurricane
98.83
🔥 Wildfire
82.63
❄️ Winter Storm
61.94
🌍 Earthquake
68.64
☀️ Drought
52.45
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