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Pensacola, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Escambia County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
54,011
Population
2,372/sq mi density
$72,699
Median Income
$48,053 per capita
$276,500
Home Value
$261,306 Zillow
$1,209
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
591
Violent Crime/100K
3,576 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$72,699 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$276,500 home value, $1,209/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
591 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.9%
52,308 → 53,840
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.29%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+64.7%
$44,144 → $72,699
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.12%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pensacola across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
54,943
+1,103 from 2023 (53,840)
Projected Median Income 2030
$103,116
+$30,417 from 2023 ($72,699)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 52,308 | — | $44,144 | — |
| 2015 | 52,534 | +0.4% | $45,527 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 52,644 | +0.2% | $46,569 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 53,135 | +0.9% | $50,493 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 53,678 | +1% | $59,119 | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 53,840 | +0.3% | $72,699 | +23% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.