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Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), FL Demographics

A map of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
55127592.0%88.1%
Multiracial
40196.7%6.1%
Native American/Other
8111.3%3.5%
Black
010.0%0.3%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Hispanic
060.0%1.9%

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), Florida has an estimated population of 599, a dramatic increase from the 312 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 6.7% Multiracial, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) 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 Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), that probability was 21.8% in 2020 and 14.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is ranked the 842nd 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). Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) was ranked the 892nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s White Population

551 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 140th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s White population has grown by an estimated 100.4%. White residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has increased from 88.1% to 92.0%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is more White than neighboring Berrydale (84.3% White), Allentown (85.8% White), and Pine Level (84.7% White). Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is less White than neighboring Cobbtown (96.2% White), and Fidelis (97.8% White).

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Black Population

0 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 891st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is less Black than neighboring Allentown (2.5% Black).

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Asian Population

0 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 899th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Hispanic Population

0 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 925th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Allentown (3.7% Hispanic).

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 10th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 27.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.3%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cobbtown (0% Native American/Other), Fidelis (0% Native American/Other), Allentown (0% Native American/Other), and Pine Level (0% Native American/Other). Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berrydale (2.2% Native American/Other).

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Multiracial Population

40 residents of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County), or 6.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) ranks 76th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 110.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County)'s population has increased from 6.1% to 6.7%.

Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is more Multiracial than neighboring Cobbtown (3.8% Multiracial), and Fidelis (2.2% Multiracial). Whitfield CDP (Santa Rosa County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Berrydale (13.5% Multiracial), Allentown (8.1% Multiracial), and Pine Level (15.3% 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.