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Niceville

Florida · 12,749 residents · 14.412 sq mi
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Niceville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $66,658. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $219,000. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 40% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

12,749
+9%since 2000
from 11,684 in 2000
1990 – 2025
885 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 811 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
42.2
+7%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
10K12K14K15K17K1990201020202024Niceville
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$66,658
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,685 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,428
+51%since 2000
from $20,175 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.362
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$219,000
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $102,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$861
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $559 in 2000
US average: $853
46.4%
−25.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
30.3% rent
11.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
23.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
48.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.3
+46%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(9,941)
Black4.5%(529)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(434)
Asian3.2%(371)
Other0%
Diversity Score27.2%(3,182)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84%(10,704)
Black4.1%(519)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(600)
Asian3.1%(400)
Other4.9%(624)
Diversity Score37.3%(4,759)
37
+37%since 2000
from 27 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 25.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
13.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+63%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
41.6%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
51.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
5.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
27.0%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Niceville, Florida?

Niceville, Florida has about 12,749 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Niceville, Florida?

The typical household in Niceville, Florida earns about $66,658 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Niceville, Florida expensive?

In Niceville, Florida, the median home is worth about $219,000, and the typical rent is about $861 a month.

How educated are people in Niceville, Florida?

About 34.2% of adults age 25 and over in Niceville, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Niceville, Florida?

About 8.1% of people in Niceville, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Niceville, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Niceville, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,242 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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