Hurlburt Field, FL Demographics

A map of Hurlburt Field's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,833	1,281	62.1%	58.9%
Hispanic	839	334	28.4%	15.3%
Black	145	261	4.9%	12.0%
Multiracial	91	195	3.1%	9.0%
Asian	43	78	1.5%	3.6%
Native American/Other	0	27	0.0%	1.2%

Hurlburt Field, Florida has an estimated population of 2,951, a dramatic increase from the 2,176 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.1% White, 28.4% Hispanic, 4.9% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hurlburt Field, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hurlburt Field has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Hurlburt Field, that probability was 60.6% in 2020 and 53.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hurlburt Field is ranked the 607th 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). Hurlburt Field was ranked the 658th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hurlburt Field's White Population

1,833 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 62.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hurlburt Field is considerably higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Hurlburt Field ranks 595th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's White population has grown by an estimated 43.1%. White residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has increased from 58.9% to 62.1%.

Hurlburt Field is more White than neighboring Wright (51.3% White). Hurlburt Field is less White than neighboring Mary Esther (76.1% White), Fort Walton Beach (64% White), Cinco Bayou (79.8% White), and Ocean City (65.3% White).

Hurlburt Field's Black Population

145 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hurlburt Field is lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Hurlburt Field ranks 296th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's Black population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Black residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has decreased from 12.0% to 4.9%.

Hurlburt Field is more Black than neighboring Cinco Bayou (2.8% Black). Hurlburt Field is less Black than neighboring Mary Esther (5.7% Black), Wright (14.2% Black), Fort Walton Beach (11.6% Black), and Ocean City (5.3% Black).

Hurlburt Field's Asian Population

43 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hurlburt Field is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hurlburt Field ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's Asian population has declined by an estimated 44.9%. Asian residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has decreased from 3.6% to 1.5%.

Hurlburt Field is less Asian than neighboring Mary Esther (3.4% Asian), Wright (4.8% Asian), Fort Walton Beach (4% Asian), and Ocean City (2.8% Asian).

Hurlburt Field's Hispanic Population

839 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 28.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hurlburt Field is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Hurlburt Field ranks 402nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 151.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has increased from 15.3% to 28.4%.

Hurlburt Field is more Hispanic than neighboring Mary Esther (7.4% Hispanic), Wright (21.9% Hispanic), Fort Walton Beach (13% Hispanic), Cinco Bayou (4.9% Hispanic), and Ocean City (19.8% Hispanic).

Hurlburt Field's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hurlburt Field is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Hurlburt Field ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Hurlburt Field is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mary Esther (0.6% Native American/Other), Wright (0.7% Native American/Other), Fort Walton Beach (1.5% Native American/Other), Cinco Bayou (1.6% Native American/Other), and Ocean City (0.1% Native American/Other).

Hurlburt Field's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Hurlburt Field, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hurlburt Field is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hurlburt Field ranks 10th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hurlburt Field's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 53.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hurlburt Field's population has decreased from 9.0% to 3.1%.

Hurlburt Field is less Multiracial than neighboring Mary Esther (6.8% Multiracial), Wright (7% Multiracial), Fort Walton Beach (5.9% Multiracial), Cinco Bayou (9.4% Multiracial), and Ocean City (6.7% 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.