Okaloosa County, Florida
Precinct data
Results by precinct
51 precincts · 113,016 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -CRESTVIEW EAST (11)CRESTVIEW EAST (11) | 3,388 | 5,093 | 162 | 8,643 | 39.2% | 58.9% | R+19.7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -WRIGHT WEST (10)WRIGHT WEST (10) | 1,720 | 2,774 | 88 | 4,582 | 37.5% | 60.5% | R+23.0 |
| Precinct -ROCKY BAYOU (33)ROCKY BAYOU (33) | 1,089 | 3,146 | 92 | 4,327 | 25.2% | 72.7% | R+47.5 |
| Precinct -GARDEN CITY (06)GARDEN CITY (06) | 824 | 3,281 | 52 | 4,157 | 19.8% | 78.9% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -BLUEWATER NORTH (46)BLUEWATER NORTH (46) | 1,026 | 2,635 | 77 | 3,738 | 27.4% | 70.5% | R+43.0 |
| Precinct -HONEY CREEK (08)HONEY CREEK (08) | 859 | 2,727 | 48 | 3,634 | 23.6% | 75.0% | R+51.4 |
| Precinct -CRESTVIEW NORTH (13)CRESTVIEW NORTH (13) | 914 | 2,571 | 43 | 3,528 | 25.9% | 72.9% | R+47.0 |
| Precinct -YELLOW RIVER (09)YELLOW RIVER (09) | 864 | 2,471 | 57 | 3,392 | 25.5% | 72.8% | R+47.4 |
| Precinct -LIVE OAK (52)LIVE OAK (52) | 952 | 2,373 | 62 | 3,387 | 28.1% | 70.1% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -CRESTVIEW SOUTH (45)CRESTVIEW SOUTH (45) | 1,124 | 2,151 | 67 | 3,342 | 33.6% | 64.4% | R+30.7 |
| Precinct -DESTIN EAST (49)DESTIN EAST (49) | 582 | 2,132 | 29 | 2,743 | 21.2% | 77.7% | R+56.5 |
| Precinct -DESTIN NORTH (35)DESTIN NORTH (35) | 632 | 1,989 | 38 | 2,659 | 23.8% | 74.8% | R+51.0 |
| Precinct -FLOROSA (34)FLOROSA (34) | 873 | 1,739 | 41 | 2,653 | 32.9% | 65.5% | R+32.6 |
| Precinct -VALPARAISO (15)VALPARAISO (15) | 666 | 1,857 | 48 | 2,571 | 25.9% | 72.2% | R+46.3 |
| Precinct -BLUEWATER SOUTH (40)BLUEWATER SOUTH (40) | 669 | 1,823 | 40 | 2,532 | 26.4% | 72.0% | R+45.6 |
| Precinct -BAKER (01)BAKER (01) | 279 | 2,227 | 23 | 2,529 | 11.0% | 88.1% | R+77.0 |
| Precinct -NICEVILLE WEST (14)NICEVILLE WEST (14) | 673 | 1,677 | 36 | 2,386 | 28.2% | 70.3% | R+42.1 |
| Precinct -NICEVILLE SOUTH (36)NICEVILLE SOUTH (36) | 596 | 1,675 | 44 | 2,315 | 25.7% | 72.4% | R+46.6 |
| Precinct -SHALIMAR (16)SHALIMAR (16) | 688 | 1,575 | 44 | 2,307 | 29.8% | 68.3% | R+38.4 |
| Precinct -LAKE LORRAINE (37)LAKE LORRAINE (37) | 636 | 1,607 | 48 | 2,291 | 27.8% | 70.1% | R+42.4 |
| Precinct -DESTIN SOUTH (50)DESTIN SOUTH (50) | 471 | 1,770 | 34 | 2,275 | 20.7% | 77.8% | R+57.1 |
| Precinct -SEMINOLE (26)SEMINOLE (26) | 512 | 1,709 | 48 | 2,269 | 22.6% | 75.3% | R+52.8 |
| Precinct -DESTIN WEST (20)DESTIN WEST (20) | 512 | 1,692 | 32 | 2,236 | 22.9% | 75.7% | R+52.8 |
| Precinct -WRIGHT CENTRAL (17)WRIGHT CENTRAL (17) | 812 | 1,307 | 31 | 2,150 | 37.8% | 60.8% | R+23.0 |
| Precinct -MARY ESTHER (21)MARY ESTHER (21) | 668 | 1,424 | 32 | 2,124 | 31.5% | 67.0% | R+35.6 |
| Precinct -FT WALTON BEACH WEST (24)FT WALTON BEACH WEST (24) | 775 | 1,296 | 31 | 2,102 | 36.9% | 61.7% | R+24.8 |
| Precinct -FERRY PARK (32)FERRY PARK (32) | 568 | 1,430 | 26 | 2,024 | 28.1% | 70.7% | R+42.6 |
| Precinct -OCEAN CITY (18)OCEAN CITY (18) | 557 | 1,344 | 36 | 1,937 | 28.8% | 69.4% | R+40.6 |
| Precinct -NICEVILLE S CENTRAL (43)NICEVILLE S CENTRAL (43) | 522 | 1,349 | 29 | 1,900 | 27.5% | 71.0% | R+43.5 |
| Precinct -AIRPORT ROAD (51)AIRPORT ROAD (51) | 393 | 1,437 | 13 | 1,843 | 21.3% | 78.0% | R+56.6 |
| Precinct -LONGWOOD (31)LONGWOOD (31) | 499 | 1,298 | 25 | 1,822 | 27.4% | 71.2% | R+43.9 |
| Precinct -DORCAS (07)DORCAS (07) | 285 | 1,443 | 29 | 1,757 | 16.2% | 82.1% | R+65.9 |
| Precinct -NEW HEIGHTS (42)NEW HEIGHTS (42) | 743 | 914 | 33 | 1,690 | 44.0% | 54.1% | R+10.1 |
| Precinct -WRIGHT EAST (39)WRIGHT EAST (39) | 535 | 1,113 | 26 | 1,674 | 32.0% | 66.5% | R+34.5 |
| Precinct -FT WALTON BEACH S CENTRAL (22)FT WALTON BEACH S CENTRAL (22) | 582 | 1,033 | 27 | 1,642 | 35.4% | 62.9% | R+27.5 |
| Precinct -GOLF COURSE (29)GOLF COURSE (29) | 460 | 1,139 | 36 | 1,635 | 28.1% | 69.7% | R+41.5 |
| Precinct -NORTH GATE (38)NORTH GATE (38) | 526 | 1,055 | 27 | 1,608 | 32.7% | 65.6% | R+32.9 |
| Precinct -NICEVILLE N CENTRAL (25)NICEVILLE N CENTRAL (25) | 447 | 1,128 | 23 | 1,598 | 28.0% | 70.6% | R+42.6 |
| Precinct -DESTIN CENTRAL (44)DESTIN CENTRAL (44) | 400 | 1,060 | 19 | 1,479 | 27.0% | 71.7% | R+44.6 |
| Precinct -WYNNEHAVEN BEACH (47)WYNNEHAVEN BEACH (47) | 370 | 924 | 26 | 1,320 | 28.0% | 70.0% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -FT WALTON BEACH EAST (19)FT WALTON BEACH EAST (19) | 521 | 737 | 20 | 1,278 | 40.8% | 57.7% | R+16.9 |
| Precinct -HOLT (04)HOLT (04) | 170 | 1,081 | 20 | 1,271 | 13.4% | 85.1% | R+71.7 |
| Precinct -OKALOOSA ISLAND (30)OKALOOSA ISLAND (30) | 292 | 857 | 14 | 1,163 | 25.1% | 73.7% | R+48.6 |
| Precinct -FT WALTON BEACH N CENTRAL (41)FT WALTON BEACH N CENTRAL (41) | 324 | 804 | 16 | 1,144 | 28.3% | 70.3% | R+42.0 |
| Precinct -LAUREL HILL (05)LAUREL HILL (05) | 162 | 899 | 8 | 1,069 | 15.2% | 84.1% | R+68.9 |
| Precinct -BLACKMAN (02)BLACKMAN (02) | 40 | 601 | 6 | 647 | 6.2% | 92.9% | R+86.7 |
| Precinct -CRESTVIEW WEST (12)CRESTVIEW WEST (12) | 375 | 244 | 12 | 631 | 59.4% | 38.7% | D+20.8 |
| Precinct -EGLIN WEST GATE CHAPEL (23)EGLIN WEST GATE CHAPEL (23) | 154 | 276 | 6 | 436 | 35.3% | 63.3% | R+28.0 |
| Precinct -GARNIERS (28)GARNIERS (28) | 86 | 199 | 2 | 287 | 30.0% | 69.3% | R+39.4 |
| Precinct -CINCO BAYOU (27)CINCO BAYOU (27) | 72 | 133 | 5 | 210 | 34.3% | 63.3% | R+29.0 |
| Precinct -WESTWOOD (48)WESTWOOD (48) | 23 | 56 | 0 | 79 | 29.1% | 70.9% | R+41.8 |
Presidential margin, 1916–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1916 | +31.5% |
| 1920 | +15.7% |
| 1924 | +48.2% |
| 1928 | −46.3% |
| 1932 | +80.4% |
| 1936 | +68.4% |
| 1940 | +62.6% |
| 1944 | +64.3% |
| 1948 | +50.7% |
| 1952 | +39.1% |
| 1956 | +34.7% |
| 1960 | +27.6% |
| 1964 | −11.6% |
| 1968 | −11.8% |
| 1972 | −77.8% |
| 1976 | −13.2% |
| 1980 | −42.7% |
| 1984 | −67.0% |
| 1988 | −60.7% |
| 1992 | −33.6% |
| 1996 | −38.4% |
| 2000 | −49.7% |
| 2004 | −56.1% |
| 2008 | −44.9% |
| 2012 | −49.3% |
| 2016 | −47.7% |
| 2020 | −39.1% |
| 2024 | −42.4% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 2.2 points.
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 129,136 | 24,332 | 75,325 | 28,500 | 979 |
| 2018 | 136,887 | 25,902 | 78,912 | 30,521 | 1,552 |
| 2019 | 137,813 | 26,315 | 79,342 | 30,141 | 2,015 |
| 2020 | 152,901 | 29,689 | 86,422 | 33,819 | 2,971 |
| 2021 | 142,241 | 26,641 | 80,261 | 32,250 | 3,089 |
| 2023 | 143,306 | 24,670 | 81,350 | 33,469 | 3,817 |
| 2024 | 154,350 | 26,091 | 88,144 | 35,271 | 4,844 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+177 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +18,626 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $72,433 in average income, against $91,576 for residents who stayed — 21% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+16.9 on average — 26 points more Democratic-leaning than Okaloosa County, FL itself (R+42.4).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Santa Rosa County, FL584R+50.9
- Walton County, FL544R+57.8
- Escambia County, FL278R+19.5
- Bay County, FL155R+47.3
- El Paso County, CO118R+9.8
- Cumberland County, NC113D+13.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Walton County, FL860
- Santa Rosa County, FL801
- Escambia County, FL390
- Bay County, FL233
- Bexar County, TX126
- Hillsborough County, FL123
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +1,122 |
| 2012 | +4,475 |
| 2013 | +1,459 |
| 2014 | +308 |
| 2015 | +1,380 |
| 2016 | +840 |
| 2017 | +2,174 |
| 2018 | +2,566 |
| 2019 | +2,961 |
| 2021 | +1,096 |
| 2022 | +1,788 |
| 2023 | +181 |
| 2024 | −1,901 |
| 2025 | +177 |
Okaloosa's large active-duty and veteran military population anchors one of the widest presidential margins in Florida, with the Republican candidate clearing 40 points in every recent cycle.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 80.4 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 77.8 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.4 points.
A population of 216,599, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,998 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Santa Rosa County and Clay County.
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