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PANAMA CITY BEACH STATISTICS

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GEOGRAPHY

County: *Miles To:** Tallahassee Orlando Tampa Jacksonville Miami Atlanta Chicago Dallas New York	Bay 87 287 248 242 451 260 817 679 984
*Miles are calculated from county seat.

Time Zone:
Local Area Code(s):

Central
850

Local Contact

Primary Contact:
The Greater Panama City Beaches Chamber of Commerce
309 Beckrich Rd
Panama City Beach, FL 32407

Name:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:

Debi Knight, President
(850) 235-1159
(850) 235-2301
debi@pcbeach.org

Population

ZIP 32407,32413, 32408
2007 Estimate 2000 Census 1990 Census: 2012 Projection:	38,924 28,007 18,719 45,099

2006 Est. Population by Gender

ZIP 32407,32413,32408
Male: Female:	% 50.6 49.4

2006 Est. Population by Age

ZIP 32407,32413,32408
Age 0-19 Age 20-34 Age 35-64	% 18.4 17.7 47.2

2007 Est. Pop. Age 25+ by Education

ZIP 32407,32413, 32408
Masters/ Prof./Doctorate Degree Bachelor's Degree Associate Degree Some College, No Degree High School Graduate No High School Diploma	% 8.1 14.1 8.8 27.8 28.7 12.5

2007 Est. Population by Race Classification

ZIP 32407,32413, 32408
White Black or African American American Indian Asian or Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian, Other Pacific Islander Other Race Alone Two or More Races Hispanic Origin	% 93.1 1.7 0.8 1.8 0.7 1.9 3.5

10 Largest Area Employers

Company
Naval Support Activity
Wal-Mart

Boardwalk Beach Resort

Sprint Nextel
Edgewater Beach Resort

Bay District Schools
Marriott's Bay Point Resort

Paradise Found Resorts

City of Panama City Beach

Target

Employment
3,707
550 (season)
470 (average)
500 (season)
378 (off-season)
450
425 (season)
380 (off-season)
371
370 (season)
285 (off-season)
340 (season)
150 (off-season)
229 (full-time)
25 (part-time)
160 (season)
130 (average)

Available Labor Force

Bay County
Civilian Labor Force
Number Employed
Number Unemployed
Unemployment Rate

2006
81,971
79,342
2,629
3.2%

Bay County Financial Institutions

Number of Banks:
Credit Unions:

18
5

Naval Support Activity

NSA Economic Impact for 2005
Type of Personnel Military Civilians On-Base Contractors Base Expenditures Total Economic Impact	Total 2,550 1,561 540	Eco. Impact 33,200,000 109,900,000 35,200,000 $294,200,000 $472,500,000

Climate

Average Temperature
January
July

High
62
87

Low
44
73

Average Yearly Temperature
Annual Rainfall

71
64.76 inches

2007 Est. Median Household Income

ZIP 32407,32413, 32408
	$46,607

2007 Est. Per Capita Income

ZIP 32407,32413, 32408

$29,138

Taxes

Source: www.eflorida.com, Bay County Report
Panama City Beach Millage Rates Bay County Bed Tax Bay County Millage Rates: Government Schools Special Total State Tax: Corporate Income Tax Personal Income Tax Retail Sales Tax Panama City Beach Sales Tax Ad Valorem Tax Exemption Retail Sales Tax	0 3% 3.7915 6.4710 .0450 10.3075 6.00% 0.00% 6.00% 1.00% Yes 0.5

Education

Source: www.eflorida.com, Bay County Report
Elementary Secondary Totals	Public Schools 20 22 42	Teachers 722 630 1,352	Enrollments 12,940 14,065 27,005
Colleges/Universities Florida State University, Panama City Campus Troy State University, Tyndall AFB Campus Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Junior/Community Colleges Gulf Coast Community College Vocational/Technical Schools Haney VoTech

Transportation

Federal Interstates

Federal Highways

State Highways

Railroads

I-10

US-98, US-231

SR-20, SR-22, SR-77, SR-79

Bay Line

Nearest Airport # Runways Longest Paved Runway (ft.) Local Deep Water Port	Panama City / Bay County International Airport* 2 6,308 Panama City Port Authority
* New, larger International Airport set to be completed 2010

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while preserving the quality of life in our community.

The Greater Panama City Beaches Chamber of Commerce
309 Beckrich Road
Panama City Beach, FL 32407
Phone: 850.235.1159 / Fax: 235-2301
850.234.3193 Referral Service
chamber@pcbeach.org
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