32404 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 32404, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

32404 is a zip code in Bay County, Florida, which covers Lynn Haven CCD, Panama City CCD, and Youngstown, with a total population of 39,832 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 32404 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 32404.

The estimated population of people living in 32404 is 39,832, with a median age of 38.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 32404 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
39,832
 -1.16% +0.71%
2020
40,300
+2.02%
-
2019
39,503
 -1.31% -
2018
40,029
+1.21%
-
2017
39,552
 - -

Population of 32404 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 32404 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
72.8%
75.1%
 -3.06%
Black/African American
11.5%
12.1%
 -4.96%
Native
0.3%
0.4%
 -25.00%
Hispanic
7.8%
6.3%
 +23.81%
Asian
2.6%
3.1%
 -16.13%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.4%
2.7%
 +25.93%
Other
1.3%
0.2%
 +550.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 32404 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 32404 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 32404 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 32404 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.9 +0.52% 39.1 +1.56% 38.7 -0.51%
2020 38.7 +2.93% 38.5 +4.34% 38.9 +1.3%
2019 37.6 +0.53% 36.9 +2.5% 38.4 -1.54%
2018 37.4 -2.09% 36 -0.28% 39 -2.99%
2017 38.2 - 36.1 - 40.2 -

The median age of the 32404 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 32404 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,244 -7.12% 2,322 +0.22% 2,049 2,324
10 to 19 2,604 +4.3% 2,618 -2.27% 2,712 2,550
20 to 29 3,254 -18.31% 2,526 -11.48% 2,696 2,241
30 to 39 2,863 +17.7% 2,332 +9.06% 3,389 2,523
40 to 49 2,169 +18.32% 2,904 -19.28% 2,569 2,374
50 to 59 2,593 +12% 2,838 -23.69% 2,915 2,212
60 to 69 2,194 +33.87% 2,188 +14.52% 3,006 2,492
70+ 1,887 -11.93% 2,016 +6.29% 1,665 2,115

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 32404 zip code is $58,853.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 32404.

  • Under 25
    $42,891.00
  • 25 to 44
    $55,145.00
  • 45 to 64
    $67,275.00
  • 65 and over
    $55,918.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 32404 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 32404, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 32404 is currently $73,106.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.55% of households in 32404 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 32404 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    14.57%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    26.31%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    21.80%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    16.93%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.07%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.78%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.55%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 32404 is $27,203.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 32404 by the total population of 32404.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 32404 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 32404 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    10.20%
  • Bachelor's degree
    20.12%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.70%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    47.48%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.50%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 32404 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 32404 zip over the age of 16 is 32,182.

Of those people, a total of 58.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 32404 is 53.30%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 32404 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,985 35.50% 17.30%
20 to 24 years 2,237 75.40% 10.40%
25 to 29 years 2,700 83.40% 4.60%
30 to 34 years 2,801 81.10% 2.50%
35 to 44 years 5,614 75.30% 3.60%
45 to 54 years 4,705 70.90% 6.20%
55 to 59 years 2,862 66.70% 6.30%
60 to 64 years 3,357 56.40% 3.40%
65 to 74 years 3,683 14.90% 0.00%
75 years and over 2,238 4.50% 9.90%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 32404. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 24,989 57.40% 4.40%
Black or African American 3,870 65.30% 6.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native 113 51.30% 0.00%
Asian 1,019 44.40% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 111 82.00% 0.00%
Other 613 75.20% 24.10%
Two or more races 1,467 67.60% 9.80%
Hispanic or Latino 2,340 69.00% 6.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 23,580 56.40% 4.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 32404 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 32404 is 17,163, with median earnings of $31,922.00.

Women in 32404 are earning approximately 68.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 17,163 $31,922.00
Male 9,411 $37,310.00
Female 7,752 $25,626.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 32404 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,432 $55,340.00
Business and Financial 714 $40,794.00
Computer and Mathematical 322 $63,750.00
Architecture and Engineering 350 $50,705.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 20 $0.00
Community and Social Service 559 $46,246.00
Legal 80 $18,824.00
Educational and Library 799 $38,179.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 170 $35,455.00
Healthcare Practitioners 825 $45,662.00
Healthcare Support 371 $27,841.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 357 $34,487.00
Law Enforcement 238 $37,273.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,140 $16,197.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 945 $25,040.00
Personal Care and Service 470 $14,656.00
Sales 2,030 $24,045.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,856 $27,849.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 967 $38,047.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 820 $36,848.00
Production 1,251 $36,559.00
Transportation and Material Moving 472 $41,473.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 32404 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 32404.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 746 $71,610.00 686 $44,857.00
Business and Financial 426 $59,032.00 288 $40,040.00
Computer and Mathematical 232 $65,476.00 90 $33,810.00
Architecture and Engineering 350 $50,705.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 15 $0.00 5 $0.00
Community and Social Service 493 $46,346.00 66 $40,000.00
Legal 13 $0.00 67 $0.00
Educational and Library 98 $66,136.00 701 $33,690.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 75 $23,125.00 95 $37,953.00
Healthcare Practitioners 206 $68,654.00 619 $42,883.00
Healthcare Support 53 $30,417.00 318 $25,735.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 321 $34,539.00 36 $21,250.00
Law Enforcement 178 $36,875.00 60 $45,671.00
Food Preparation and Serving 609 $20,889.00 531 $14,479.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 558 $28,699.00 387 $20,701.00
Personal Care and Service 95 $21,010.00 375 $14,086.00
Sales 954 $37,283.00 1,076 $19,531.00
Office and Administrative Support 241 $34,375.00 1,615 $27,085.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 939 $38,292.00 28 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 778 $41,944.00 42 $0.00
Production 1,090 $35,949.00 161 $63,373.00
Transportation and Material Moving 417 $41,943.00 55 $21,086.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 14,273 households in 32404, with an average household size of 2.73 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 10,245 families living in the 32404 zip code with an average family size of 3.2 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 32404:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 7,532 1,007 1,706 4,028
Average Household Size 3.27 3.31 3.48 1.28
Total Families 7,532 1,007 1,706 0
Average Household Size 3.25 2.81 3.18 0

Poverty

Of the 10,245 families living in 32404, 9.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 32404:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 16,870 housing units in 32404.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 14,273 84.61%
Vacant 2,597 15.39%

23.40% of the total 16,870 housing units in 32404 are rental units. This is approximately 3,948 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 10,167 are occupied by the owner - or 60.27% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 32404 is $1,139.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 32404 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    158
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    1,275
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,921
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    648
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    31
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    35
  • $3,000 or more
    38

Property Value

The median value of a property in 32404 is $173,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 32404 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    717
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,420
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,543
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2,215
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,610
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,348
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    258
  • $1,000,000 or more
    56

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 32404. The chart below shows the number of properties in 32404 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    41
  • 1940 to 1949
    101
  • 1950 to 1959
    657
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,078
  • 1970 to 1979
    2,829
  • 1980 to 1989
    4,287
  • 1990 to 1999
    3,396
  • 2000 to 2009
    2,867
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,531
  • 2014 or later
    83

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 32404 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    423
  • 1 vehicle available
    4,042
  • 2 vehicles available
    5,940
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    3,868

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 32404 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 32404 that commute to work in a particular way.

26.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 32404.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    182
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    916
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,503
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    3,566
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,616
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,174
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    3,115
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    558
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    454
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,434
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    694
  • 90 or more minutes
    309

Summary

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