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Compare Fort Walton Beach to Daytona Beach

This post compares Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Daytona Beach, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Walton Beach (city) Daytona Beach (city)
Population 21,368 65,339
Income (median) $35,230 $31,679
Home Value (median) $166,700 $126,300
White 78% 58%
Black 11% 33%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 24% 18%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 43% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Walton Beach or Daytona Beach?
A: Fort Walton Beach has a much smaller population count than Daytona Beach: 21368 compared with 65339 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Walton Beach or in Daytona Beach?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Fort Walton Beach.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Walton Beach or Daytona Beach?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fort Walton Beach.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Daytona Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Fort Walton Beach versus 56% for Daytona Beach.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Walton Beach may include: DeLand, Casselberry, and Dania-Beach.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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