Pace

Population: 25,630
Median household income: $84,912
Median home value: $271,400

Located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, Pace is a community with a population of 25,630. Its median household income of $84,912 runs below the Santa Rosa County figure of $88,968.

From 2019 to 2023, Pace's population grew 12.1% from 22,860 to 25,630, while its median home value rose 45.9% from $186,000 to $271,400.

79.3% of workers drive to work alone. 86.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,630
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: $84,912
Median home value: $271,400
Median gross rent: $1,195
Housing units: 9,452
Homeownership rate: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,86025,630

Median household income

$70,292$84,912

Median home value

$186,000$271,400

Median gross rent

$1,092$1,195

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,860	$70,292	$186,000	$1,092
2020	21,898	$65,446	$187,700	$1,066
2021	23,527	$67,500	$198,500	$1,170
2022	25,657	$75,761	$240,500	$1,190
2023	25,630	$84,912	$271,400	$1,195

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1719.1%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,661	6.5%
5 to 17	4,888	19.1%
18 to 24	1,663	6.5%
25 to 34	3,446	13.4%
35 to 44	3,440	13.4%
45 to 54	3,067	12.0%
55 to 64	2,881	11.2%
65 to 74	2,346	9.2%
75 and over	2,238	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,759	84.9%
Black or African American	581	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.0%
Asian	626	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	51	0.2%
Two or more races	1,122	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,488	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate28.3%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree18.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,253	7.2%
High school graduate	4,925	28.3%
Some college or associate's	5,757	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	3,147	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,336	13.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled6.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,546	79.3%
Carpooled	677	6.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	113	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,344	12.5%
Other means	91	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,347	14.3%
15 to 29 min	3,481	36.9%
30 to 44 min	2,846	30.2%
45 to 59 min	1,104	11.7%
60+ min	649	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 10.0% (2,557 of 25,453)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,831	76.0%
Nonfamily households	2,161	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,992	95.1%
Vacant	460	4.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,680	85.4%
Renter-occupied	1,312	14.6%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other9.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,203	86.8%
1-unit, attached	28	0.3%
2 to 4 units	125	1.3%
5 to 19 units	168	1.8%
20 or more units	30	0.3%
Mobile home & other	898	9.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1253725
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.29 sq mi
Center point: 30.6167, -87.1647