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Compare Fort Walton Beach to Jacksonville

This post compares Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Jacksonville, 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) Jacksonville (city)
Population 21,368 867,313
Income (median) $35,230 $40,449
Home Value (median) $166,700 $150,200
White 78% 59%
Black 11% 31%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 24% 30%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 43% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Walton Beach or Jacksonville?
A: Fort Walton Beach has a much smaller population count than Jacksonville: 21368 compared with 867313 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Walton Beach does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Fort Walton Beach versus 42% for Jacksonville.

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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