Carrabelle, FL Demographics

A map of Carrabelle's Population by Race

Carrabelle, Florida has an estimated population of 2,438, a decrease from the 2,606 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.9% White, 28.7% Black, 12.6% Hispanic, 7.3% Multiracial, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carrabelle, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carrabelle has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Carrabelle, that probability was 55.6% in 2020 and 63.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carrabelle is ranked the 642nd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Carrabelle was ranked the 622nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Carrabelle's White Population

1,241 residents of Carrabelle, or 50.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carrabelle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Carrabelle ranks 577th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's White population has declined by an estimated 20.8%. White residents' share of Carrabelle's population has decreased from 60.1% to 50.9%.

Carrabelle is less White than neighboring Eastpoint (85.4% White), Sopchoppy (82.9% White), St. George Island (94.8% White), Panacea (96.9% White), and Apalachicola (64.8% White).

Carrabelle's Black Population

700 residents of Carrabelle, or 28.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carrabelle is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Carrabelle ranks 121st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Carrabelle's population has increased from 27.1% to 28.7%.

Carrabelle is more Black than neighboring Eastpoint (0% Black), Sopchoppy (14.1% Black), St. George Island (0% Black), Panacea (0% Black), and Apalachicola (23.5% Black).

Carrabelle's Asian Population

2 residents of Carrabelle, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carrabelle is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Carrabelle ranks 854th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Carrabelle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Carrabelle is more Asian than neighboring Eastpoint (0% Asian), Sopchoppy (0% Asian), St. George Island (0% Asian), Panacea (0% Asian), and Apalachicola (0% Asian).

Carrabelle's Hispanic Population

307 residents of Carrabelle, or 12.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carrabelle is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Carrabelle ranks 576th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 34.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Carrabelle's population has increased from 8.8% to 12.6%.

Carrabelle is more Hispanic than neighboring Eastpoint (6.5% Hispanic), Sopchoppy (1% Hispanic), St. George Island (3.1% Hispanic), Panacea (0% Hispanic), and Apalachicola (4.3% Hispanic).

Carrabelle's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Carrabelle, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Carrabelle is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Carrabelle ranks 449th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 55.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Carrabelle's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Carrabelle is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eastpoint (0% Native American/Other), Panacea (0% Native American/Other), and Apalachicola (0% Native American/Other). Carrabelle is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sopchoppy (1% Native American/Other), and St. George Island (0.6% Native American/Other).

Carrabelle's Multiracial Population

179 residents of Carrabelle, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carrabelle is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Carrabelle ranks 651st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carrabelle's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 132.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Carrabelle's population has increased from 3.0% to 7.3%.

Carrabelle is more Multiracial than neighboring Sopchoppy (1% Multiracial), St. George Island (1.5% Multiracial), and Panacea (3.1% Multiracial). Carrabelle is less Multiracial than neighboring Eastpoint (8.1% Multiracial), and Apalachicola (7.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.