Mary Esther, Florida

Mary Esther population, 2020 to 2024

Mary Esther added 76 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.9%. In the latest year it moved by -47.

Mary Esther covers 1.46 square miles of land, for 2,788 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Mary Esther is denser than the typical town.

What county Mary Esther is in

All of Mary Esther's residents live in Okaloosa County, which had 220,483 residents in 2024. Mary Esther holds 1.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mary Esther

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mary Esther by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 32569. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Mary Esther is

The Census internal point of Mary Esther is at 30.411700, -86.659000. Tallahassee, the capital, is 141.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fort Walton Beach, FL (21,188 people), 2.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mobile, AL, 88.0 miles away.

Daylight in Mary Esther

At 30.41° N, Mary Esther gets about 14 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mary Esther

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Fort Walton Beach, 2.4 miles away, with 21,188 people.