Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City, Bay County, Florida
Panama City is a city in Bay County, Florida. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 37,681. The city has a total area of 20.5 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 33 feet (10.05 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 1,836 person per square mile. The median age was 39 years (The median age in the state of Florida was 41.8). There were 100 males for every 89 females.
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Thom Bachelder
Panhandle Real Estate Inc.
2617-A W 23rd St. Panama City, FL 32405
Email: thombachelder@gmail.com
Phone: (850) 866-5577
I have been a Broker/Owner for over 22 years. I have sold Millions in Residential, Commercial, Investment and Vacant land real estate. From Mobiles to Mansions. Over the years I have networked an amazing team of support services that included Home Inspectors, Surveyors, Contractors, Mortgage Specialists, Title Agents and Builders. Personally my company is guided by Christian Principle’s of ‘Doing What’s Right’ and ‘Going the Extra Mile’. I have been married for 27 years, I am a Veteran of USAF, Love my Church, Fishing, Cruising, Motorhoming, and life in general.

Description of the Population
Population (Year: 2014) | 37,681 residents |
Population Change | +3.5% since 2000 year |
Residents Median Age | 39 years (State: 41.8) |
Below the Poverty Line | 21.2% (Year: 2015) |
Population Males | 17,740 residents |
Population Females | 19,941 residents |
Population Urban | 100% of residents |
Foreign Born Residents | 2.7% Latin America, 1.2% Asia, 1.0% Europe |
Daytime Population Change | +19,062 (+49.8%) |
Live and Work in the City | 8,946 (55.2%) |
Unemployment (Year: 2015) | 5.7% (State: 5.4%) |
Elections Results Data
English Language Proficiency by Native Speakers
Panama City Marital Status Data (Over 15 Years Old)
Panama City Residents Living Below the Poverty Line (According to 2015)
Year of Entry of Foreign-born Panama City Residents
Countries for Foreign-Born Residents
Financial Information
Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $181,177 |
Median Home Value (Year: 2015) | $140,204 (State: $179,800) |
Changes in Home Value | +$65,004 since 2000 year |
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015) | $896 |
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015) | $281 – $569 |
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015) | $758 |
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016) | 88 (USA: 100) |
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $1,162 (0.70%) |
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015) | $872 (0.70%) |
Median Household Income (Year: 2015) | $37,890 (State: $49,426) |
Changes in Household Income | +$6,318 since 2000 year |
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015) | $23,081 |
Changes in Per Capita Income | +$5,251 since 2000 year |
Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)
Education attainment (25+ years residents)
Males 25 Years and Older
Females 25 Years and Older
List of Largest Colleges & Universities- Gulf Coast State College Full-Time Enrollment: 4,474Location: 5230 West U.S. Highway 98PublicWebsite: www.gulfcoast.edu/default.htm
- Tom P Haney Technical Center Full-Time Enrollment: 338Location: 3016 Hwy 77PublicWebsite: www.bayschools.com/htc
- Gooding Institute of Nurse Anesthesia Full-Time Enrollment: 51Location: 2901 Martin Luther King Jr. BlvdPrivateFor-ProfitWebsite: www.baymedical.orgOffers: Master’s Degree
Other Colleges & Universities- Northwest Florida State College Distance: About 55 MilesNiceville, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 5,052
- Enterprise State Community College Distance: About 79 MilesEnterprise, ALFull-Time Enrollment: 2,101
- George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan Distance: About 80 MilesDothan, ALFull-Time Enrollment: 3,611
- Tallahassee Community College Distance: About 82 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 10,904
- Florida State University Distance: About 84 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 38,283
- Bainbridge State College Distance: About 84 MilesBainbridge, GAFull-Time Enrollment: 2,308
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Distance: About 85 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 10,841
Full-Time Enrollment: 4,474
Location: 5230 West U.S. Highway 98
Public
Website: www.gulfcoast.edu/default.htm
Full-Time Enrollment: 338
Location: 3016 Hwy 77
Public
Website: www.bayschools.com/htc
Full-Time Enrollment: 51
Location: 2901 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.baymedical.org
Offers: Master’s Degree
- Northwest Florida State College Distance: About 55 MilesNiceville, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 5,052
- Enterprise State Community College Distance: About 79 MilesEnterprise, ALFull-Time Enrollment: 2,101
- George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan Distance: About 80 MilesDothan, ALFull-Time Enrollment: 3,611
- Tallahassee Community College Distance: About 82 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 10,904
- Florida State University Distance: About 84 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 38,283
- Bainbridge State College Distance: About 84 MilesBainbridge, GAFull-Time Enrollment: 2,308
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Distance: About 85 MilesTallahassee, FLFull-Time Enrollment: 10,841
List of Largest Public High Schools- RUTHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL Students: 1,135Location: 1000 SCHOOL AVEGrades: 9-12
- NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Students: 390Location: 3200 MINNESOTA AVEGrades: 6-12
- MARGARET K. LEWIS IN MILLVILLE Students: 323Location: 203 N EAST AVEGrades: PK-12
- BAY REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Students: 230Location: 450 E 11TH STGrades: KG-12
- PANAMA CITY MARINE INSTITUTE Students: 54Location: 200 E BEACH DRGrades: 6-12
- BAY HIGH SCHOOL Location: 1200 HARRISON AVEGrades: 9-12
- EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Location: 1311 BALBOA AVEGrades: PK-12
- DEANE BOZEMAN SCHOOL Location: 13410 HIGHWAY 77Grades: PK-12
- CHAUTAUQUA CHARTER SCHOOL Location: 1118 MAGNOLIA AVEGrades: 9-12Charter School
- NEWPOINT BAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Location: 700 W 23RD ST BLDG HGrades: 9-12Charter School
List of Largest Private High Schools- KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Students: 143Location: 2420 JENKS AVE BLDG C4Grades: KG-12
- PANAMA CITY ADVANCED SCHOOL Students: 109Location: 3332 TOKEN RDGrades: PK-12
- PANAMA CITY MARINE INSTITUTE Students: 92Location: 200 E BEACH DRGrades: 6-12
- ALMEGA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Students: 30Location: 237 W 15TH STREET BGrades: 12
- ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 25Location: 2700 LISENBY AVEGrades: PK-9
- BACOT ACADEMY Students: 9Location: 2809 W 15TH ST STE 203Grades: 1-11
Students: 1,135
Location: 1000 SCHOOL AVE
Grades: 9-12
Students: 390
Location: 3200 MINNESOTA AVE
Grades: 6-12
Students: 323
Location: 203 N EAST AVE
Grades: PK-12
Students: 230
Location: 450 E 11TH ST
Grades: KG-12
Students: 54
Location: 200 E BEACH DR
Grades: 6-12
Location: 1200 HARRISON AVE
Grades: 9-12
Location: 1311 BALBOA AVE
Grades: PK-12
Location: 13410 HIGHWAY 77
Grades: PK-12
Location: 1118 MAGNOLIA AVE
Grades: 9-12
Charter School
Location: 700 W 23RD ST BLDG H
Grades: 9-12
Charter School
- KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY Students: 143Location: 2420 JENKS AVE BLDG C4Grades: KG-12
- PANAMA CITY ADVANCED SCHOOL Students: 109Location: 3332 TOKEN RDGrades: PK-12
- PANAMA CITY MARINE INSTITUTE Students: 92Location: 200 E BEACH DRGrades: 6-12
- ALMEGA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Students: 30Location: 237 W 15TH STREET BGrades: 12
- ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 25Location: 2700 LISENBY AVEGrades: PK-9
- BACOT ACADEMY Students: 9Location: 2809 W 15TH ST STE 203Grades: 1-11
List of Largest Public Middle Schools- MERRITT BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 609Location: 5044 MERRITT BROWN WAYGrades: 6-8
- CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 597Location: 7115 E HIGHWAY 22Grades: PK-5
- BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY Students: 426Location: 2501 HAWKS LANDING BLVDGrades: KG-5Charter School
- CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 355Location: 2826 E 15TH STGrades: PK-5
- JINKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 350Location: 600 W 11TH STGrades: 6-8
- OSCAR PATTERSON ELEMENTARY MAGNET Students: 285Location: 1025 REDWOOD AVEGrades: PK-5
- HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Students: 223Location: 2507 E BALDWIN RDGrades: PK-5
- EVERITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Students: 189Location: 608 SCHOOL AVEGrades: 6-8
- MERRIAM CHERRY STREET ELEMENTARY Students: 63Location: 1125 CHERRY STGrades: PK-5
- PARKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Location: 640 S HIGHWAY 22 AGrades: PK-5
List of Largest Private Middle Schools- HOLY NATIVITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Students: 247Location: 205 HAMILTON AVEGrades: PK-8
- ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 108Location: 1005 FORTUNE AVEGrades: PK-8
- PANAMA CITY RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Students: 60Location: 1608 BAKER COURTGrades: PK-7
Students: 609
Location: 5044 MERRITT BROWN WAY
Grades: 6-8
Students: 597
Location: 7115 E HIGHWAY 22
Grades: PK-5
Students: 426
Location: 2501 HAWKS LANDING BLVD
Grades: KG-5
Charter School
Students: 355
Location: 2826 E 15TH ST
Grades: PK-5
Students: 350
Location: 600 W 11TH ST
Grades: 6-8
Students: 285
Location: 1025 REDWOOD AVE
Grades: PK-5
Students: 223
Location: 2507 E BALDWIN RD
Grades: PK-5
Students: 189
Location: 608 SCHOOL AVE
Grades: 6-8
Students: 63
Location: 1125 CHERRY ST
Grades: PK-5
Location: 640 S HIGHWAY 22 A
Grades: PK-5
- HOLY NATIVITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Students: 247Location: 205 HAMILTON AVEGrades: PK-8
- ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Students: 108Location: 1005 FORTUNE AVEGrades: PK-8
- PANAMA CITY RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Students: 60Location: 1608 BAKER COURTGrades: PK-7
Panama City Police Department
Full-time Employees (Year: 2015) | 132 policemen |
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers | 94 policemen |
Officers per 1,000 Residents | 2 policemen (State: 2.35) |
Labor Market Description
Unemployment Rate
Male: Employment in Industries (Services)
Female: Employment in Industries (Services)
Male: Most Common Occupations
Female: Most Common Occupations
Panama City Infrastructure
Grocery Stores in the City | 30 stores | ||||||||||||||
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens | 1.83 (State: 2.04) | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters in the City | 3 centers | ||||||||||||||
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens | 0.18 (State: 0.11) Non-gas Station Convenience Stores 17 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas) 1.04 (State: 1.28) Convenience Stores at Gas Stations 83 stores Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas) 5.07 (State: 3.04) Number of Restaurants in the City 150 restaurants Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens 9.17 (State: 7.45) Number of Houses in the City 16,524 |
Hospitals in Panama City- BAY MED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER 1940 HARRISON AVENUE
- BAY MEDICAL CENTER SACRED HEART HEALTH SYSTEM Government (District)Provides Emergency615 N BONITA AVE
- BAYSHORE CLUSTER 2059 LISENBY AVENUE
- CCS BAY COUNTY HOSPITAL 1940 HARRISON AVE
- EMERALD COAST HOSPICE 2925 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
- GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER ProprietaryProvides Emergency449 W 23RD ST
- HEALTHSOUTH EMERALD COAST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL Provides Emergency1847 FLORIDA AVENUE
- PANAMA CITY DEVELOPMENTAL CENT 1407 LINCOLN DRIVE
- RESIDENTIAL CRF SEAVIEW 1204 WEST 13TH STREET
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL PANAMA CITY INC 615 N BONITA AVENUE
1940 HARRISON AVENUE
Government (District)
Provides Emergency
615 N BONITA AVE
2059 LISENBY AVENUE
1940 HARRISON AVE
2925 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
Proprietary
Provides Emergency
449 W 23RD ST
Provides Emergency
1847 FLORIDA AVENUE
1407 LINCOLN DRIVE
1204 WEST 13TH STREET
615 N BONITA AVENUE
Airports & Heliports in Panama City- Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) Runways: 1Commercial: 7,914Air Taxi: 4,836Itinerant: 16,958Local: 13,129Military: 8,217
- Sandy Creek Airpark Airport (75FL) Runways: 1
- Heliports: 7
- Bay Seaplanes Seaplane Base 4FD4
- Grand Lagoon Seaplane Base 4FD5
Runways: 1
Commercial: 7,914
Air Taxi: 4,836
Itinerant: 16,958
Local: 13,129
Military: 8,217
Runways: 1
4FD4
4FD5
Average Travel Time to Work
Means of Transportation for Getting to Work
Other Information
Panama City by Race (According to 2015)
Median Unit Value (According to 2015)
Crime Rates per 100,000 Residents (According to 2015)
Natural Disasters in Panama City
Air Quality Information
Common Weather Information
Tornadoes Average Activity | 8% (Smaller then US) |
Earthquakes Average Activity | 94% (Smaller then US) |
Number of Natural Disasters | 28 pc. (State: 13 pc.) |
Number of Major Disasters | 22 pc. |
Number of Emergencies Disasters | 5 pc. |
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ZIP Codes for Panama City: 32401
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