The map below shows majority race by area in Panama City Beach, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Panama City Beach racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
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Majority race by area
The majority race in Panama City Beach overall is white, making up 78.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 8.5%. There are more white people in the north areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Panama City Beach, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.1% |
Hispanic |
7.2% |
Black |
8.5% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
4.2% |
Racial Distribution Key
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
Self-Identified Race |
Panama City Beach, FL Population |
|---|---|
White |
78.1% |
Hispanic |
7.2% |
Black |
8.5% |
Asian |
1.8% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
4.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Panama City Beach, FL
The map below shows diversity in Panama City Beach. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Diverse
Moderately diverse
No diversity
Panama City Beach Diversity Score
80
With a diversity score of 80 out of 100, Panama City Beach is more diverse than other US cities. The most diverse area within Panama City Beach's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the city. The least diverse areas are located in the north parts of Panama City Beach.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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