West Pensacola, FL

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in West Pensacola

Neighborhood

Escambia, FL

The Pines At Warrington

Benjamin Oaks Apartments

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of West Pensacola

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

13.5%

Households with Children

26.7%

School Enrollment K-12

2,031

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 7.1%
School Age (5-17): 14.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 24.5%
Working Age (35-54): 24.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.4%
Seniors (65+): 16.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 17.8%
High School / GED: 37.3%
Some College or Associate's: 31.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.4%
Single Parents: 17.3%
Couples & Adults: 32.1%
Living Alone: 41.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 41.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
Asian: 1.5%
Black or African American: 42.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 51.5%
Puerto Rican: 21.3%
Cuban: 3.7%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 15.9%
South American: 5.5%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 40.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 59.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 62.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 1.7%
Other Black: 35.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 52.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 40.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 92.3%
Spanish: 4.8%
European & Indo-European: 1.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.6%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.3%
Elementary (1-4): 5.3%
Middle School (5-8): 3.9%
High School (9-12): 4.3%
College / Graduate: 3.9%
Not Enrolled: 80.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources