Washington County , Florida

Population: 25,259 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $52,723 Home $156,000 Rent $884/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 25,259 residents, Washington County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Washington County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$52,723
Median Income
household
$156,000
Home Value
median
$884/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $52,723
Per Capita Income $26,233
Poverty Rate 18.9%
Median Home Value $156,000
Median Gross Rent $884/mo
Owner Occupied 79.8%
Renter Occupied 20.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 25,259
Median Age 41.6 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 12.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.1%
Obesity
12.6%
Diabetes
19.5%
Smoking
42.3%
High Blood Pressure
30.8%
No Physical Activity
20.4%
Depression
42.1%
Insufficient Sleep
76.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 59.4  ·  59th national percentile

🌊 Flood
22.40
🌪️ Tornado
68.86
🌀 Hurricane
92.49
🔥 Wildfire
60.27
❄️ Winter Storm
7.77
🌍 Earthquake
33.46
☀️ Drought
35.88

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