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Compare Panama City to Fort Lauderdale

This post compares Panama City, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, 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 Panama City (city) Fort Lauderdale (city)
Population 36,661 177,175
Income (median) $35,905 $43,893
Home Value (median) $147,300 $297,200
White 72% 62%
Black 20% 32%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 26% 21%
Age (median) 39 42
Rentals 51% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Panama City or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Panama City has a much smaller population count than Fort Lauderdale: 36661 compared with 177175 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Panama City or in Fort Lauderdale?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Panama City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Panama City or Fort Lauderdale?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Panama City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Panama City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Panama City versus 47% for Fort Lauderdale.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Panama City may include: Dania-Beach, Ocala, and DeLand.

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

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