18.6% of Panama City, FL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 31.9% greater than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Florida. 12.3% of high school graduates and 31.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.0%. For comparison, it was 34.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Panama City, FL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Panama City:
18.6%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Panama City:
8.3%
Whole state:
6.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Panama City:
22.7%
Florida:
18.7%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Panama City:
25.4%
Florida:
20.3%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.0%
Residents above poverty level:
34.1%
Poverty by age in Panama City, FL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Panama City,FL (percentage below poverty level)
34.8%Under 5 years
17.3%5 years
21.3%6 to 11 years
41.7%12 to 14 years
44.3%15 years
40.6%16 and 17 years
13.5%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
9.2%45 to 54 years
7.6%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
11.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Panama City,FL (percentage below poverty level)
18.2%Under 5 years
14.2%5 years
24.2%6 to 11 years
35.8%12 to 14 years
2.3%15 years
4.6%16 and 17 years
22.6%18 to 24 years
23.7%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
24.0%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
18.2%65 to 74 years
12.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Panama City,FL (% below half of poverty level)
14.7%Under 6 years
15.7%6 to 11 years
9.2%12 to 17 years
12.7%18 to 24 years
5.9%25 to 34 years
6.7%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Panama City, FL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Panama City, FL (%)
8.5%White
33.7%Black
25.1%American Indian
17.5%Asian
12.9%Native Hawaiian
14.8%Other race
38.5%2+ races
20.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Panama City, FL (absolute numbers)
1,750White
2,380Black
158American Indian
80Asian
11Native Hawaiian
269Other race
1,5812+ races
621Hispanic
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
25.7%Below poverty level
74.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Panama City, FL
Children below poverty level:
Panama City, Florida:
25.6%
State:
16.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Panama City:
12.3%
Florida:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Panama City:
31.6%
Florida:
24.8%
20.8%Married-couple family
6.9%Male, no wife present
72.4%Female, no husband present
16.6%Worked full-time, year-round
27.6%Worked part-time
55.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
14.0%One full-time, other didn't work
4.3%Both worked part-time
38.7%One part-time, other didn't work
43.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.0%1995 to 1998
4.0%1990 to 1994
6.3%1980 to 1989
11.2%1970 to 1979
16.5%1960 to 1969
23.7%1950 to 1959
26.7%1940 to 1949
8.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.6%1999 to 2000
4.5%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
15.0%1980 to 1989
16.8%1970 to 1979
12.7%1960 to 1969
20.2%1950 to 1959
14.8%1940 to 1949
8.3%1939 or earlier
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