Santa Rosa Beach Population 2026
Santa Rosa Beach has a population of 32,459, making it the #1424 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Florida. It is about 271× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,459
Rank in United States
#1424
Coordinates
30.40°N, 86.23°W
~1 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,264 km
785 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Florida
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 1,009,833 | #10 |
| Miami | 487,014 | #37 |
| Tampa | 414,547 | #46 |
| Orlando | 334,854 | #57 |
| St. Petersburg | 257,083 | #84 |
| Hialeah | 237,069 | #93 |
| Tallahassee | 201,731 | #121 |
| Fort Lauderdale | 183,146 | #142 |
Cities near Santa Rosa Beach
- Fort Walton Beach21,817 people · ~37 km away
- Wright23,127 people · ~40 km away
- Crestview23,270 people · ~52 km away
- Lynn Haven20,156 people · ~58 km away
- Panama City38,286 people · ~61 km away
- Navarre31,378 people · ~61 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Santa Rosa Beach?
Santa Rosa Beach has a population of 32,459 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1424 biggest city in United States.
What state is Santa Rosa Beach in?
Santa Rosa Beach is located in Florida, United States.
Is Santa Rosa Beach the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,264 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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