Destin, FL Demographics

The total population of Destin is estimated to be 13,923 with 7,306 males (52.47%) and 6,617 females (47.53%). There are 689 less females than males in Destin.
The median household income in Destin was $88,448 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,867(4.19%) from $92,315 in 2020. This income is 118.55% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Destin sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $93,072. Overall, the median household income for the city of Destin stands at $88,448.
In Destin, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $55,828 for males and $30,309 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $67,821 for males and $48,334 for females.
In Destin, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $92,730, while White households have a median household income of $90,888.
In 2022, the population of Destin was 14,119, a 0.73% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Destin's population was 14,016, an increase of 0.57% compared to a population of 13,937 in 2020.
The median age in Destin, FL is 43.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.60% were under the age of 15, 15.85% aged 15 to 29, 52.53% aged 30 to 64, 16.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Destin population: 84.69% are White, 2.57% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.08% are Asian, 2.94% are some other race and 8.58% are multiracial.