Gulf County, Florida
Gulf County: County in Florida, United States of America
About
Gulf County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,863 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,534 inhabitants. Its county seat is Port St. Joe. The county was created 99 years ago in 1925.
Quick Facts about Gulf County
Population : | 13,534 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Florida (United States) |
Area : | 1928 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 25.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 74.6% |
Named for : | Gulf of Mexico |
Altitude : | 20 feet / 6 meters |
Capital : | Port St. Joe |
Establishment : | June 06, 1925 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 05:08:18 (7th December 2024) |
Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -17.21% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Gulf County is located at 29°54'31"N 85°15'40"W (29.9086200, -85.2610100). It has 4 neighbors: Bay County, Calhoun County, Franklin County and Liberty County.
Gulf County map
The largest city of Gulf County is Port Saint Joe with a population of 3,508. Other cities include and Wewahitchka population 2,122. See all Gulf County cities & populated places.
Gulf County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gulf County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Port Saint Joe | 3,508 | City in Gulf County, Florida, United States |
Wewahitchka | 2,122 | City in Gulf County, Florida, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Gulf County
Gulf County has 4 neighbours.
- Bay County county in Florida, United States
- Calhoun County county in Florida, United States
- Franklin County county in Florida, United States
- Liberty County county in Florida, United States of America
- Port St. Joe
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Gulf County decreased by 17.21% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 15,863 | - | census |
2011 | 15,764 | -0.63% | estimation process |
2012 | 15,770 | 0.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 15,884 | 0.72% | estimation process |
2014 | 16,002 | 0.74% | estimation process |
2015 | 15,929 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2016 | 16,062 | 0.83% | estimation process |
2017 | 16,105 | 0.27% | estimation process |
2018 | 16,146 | 0.25% | estimation process |
2019 | 13,639 | -18.38% | estimation process |
2020 | 13,534 | -0.78% | estimation process |
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