Calhoun County, Florida is located in the northwest panhandle of the state. It is home to 13,863 people and has a population density of 24.81 people per square mile. The area is known for its beautiful natural attractions, including Styx River State Park and Torreya State Park. For those who enjoy the outdoors, it's a great place to explore with year-round activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, and hunting available in abundance.
Local businesses include restaurants, shops and services as well as libraries and other public facilities. There are also several museums in Calhoun County that provide insight into its cultural heritage including the Marianna Historical Museum and Liberty Historical Museum.
The county boasts several local sporting events as well including football games at Blountstown High School’s Tiger Field and baseball games at Evergreen Country Club. Other demographic organizations such as Chamber of Commerce work to keep the local economy strong by promoting the area’s businesses and attractions.
The population in Calhoun County is 13,863. There are 24 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Calhoun County is 41.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Calhoun County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Calhoun County
- 42.9% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 31.5% are married with children
- 18.8% have children, but are single
Race in Calhoun County
- 76.9% are White
- 12.8% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.9% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 5.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander