Laguna Beach

Population: 4,367
Median household income: $75,194
Median home value: $391,100

Laguna Beach, a community in Bay County, Florida, has 4,367 residents. Its median household income of $75,194 runs above the Bay County figure of $70,188.

Between 2019 and 2023, Laguna Beach's population declined 3.0% from 4,504 to 4,367, while its median home value rose 65.0% from $237,000 to $391,100.

The median resident is 56.8 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 21.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,367
Median age: 56.8 yrs
Median household income: $75,194
Median home value: $391,100
Median gross rent: $1,196
Housing units: 5,408
Homeownership rate: 72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,5044,367

Median household income

$58,368$75,194

Median home value

$237,000$391,100

Median gross rent

$996$1,196

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,504	$58,368	$237,000	$996
2020	4,271	$66,265	$246,000	$1,060
2021	4,073	$69,674	$270,900	$1,066
2022	4,194	$74,911	$329,500	$1,079
2023	4,367	$75,194	$391,100	$1,196

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.5%

5 to 176.3%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6419.9%

65 to 7421.5%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	65	1.5%
5 to 17	273	6.3%
18 to 24	196	4.5%
25 to 34	298	6.8%
35 to 44	634	14.5%
45 to 54	614	14.1%
55 to 64	869	19.9%
65 to 74	940	21.5%
75 and over	478	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,133	94.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	0.2%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	191	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's35.1%

Bachelor's degree22.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	175	4.6%
High school graduate	963	25.1%
Some college or associate's	1,346	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	846	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	503	13.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone73.1%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle1.6%

Worked from home16.5%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,705	73.1%
Carpooled	86	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	34	1.5%
Bicycle	38	1.6%
Worked from home	386	16.5%
Other means	84	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	886	45.5%
15 to 29 min	489	25.1%
30 to 44 min	484	24.9%
45 to 59 min	47	2.4%
60+ min	41	2.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.84
Poverty rate: 4.4% (194 of 4,367)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,397	58.9%
Nonfamily households	974	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,371	43.8%
Vacant	3,037	56.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,707	72.0%
Renter-occupied	664	28.0%

1-unit, detached60.4%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units5.8%

20 or more units10.3%

Mobile home & other11.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,268	60.4%
1-unit, attached	79	1.5%
2 to 4 units	582	10.8%
5 to 19 units	312	5.8%
20 or more units	556	10.3%
Mobile home & other	611	11.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1237500
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.51 sq mi
Water area: 0.22 sq mi
Center point: 30.2547, -85.9511