Okaloosa County, Florida

county in Florida, United States

Okaloosa County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida, and was formed on June 13, 1915. As of 2020, 211,668 people lived there.[1] Okaloosa County's seat is Crestview.

Okaloosa County
The Okaloosa County courthouse in March 2008
The Okaloosa County courthouse in March 2008
Flag of Okaloosa County
Official seal of Okaloosa County
Map of Florida highlighting Okaloosa County
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Map of the United States highlighting Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°41′15″N 86°35′33″W / 30.6875°N 86.5925°W / 30.6875; -86.5925
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedSeptember 7, 1915
SeatCrestview
Largest cityCrestview
Area
 • Total1,082 sq mi (2,800 km2)
 • Land930 sq mi (2,400 km2)
 • Water152 sq mi (390 km2)  14.0%
Population
 • Total211,668
 • Density228/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Websitewww.co.okaloosa.fl.us

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Okaloosa County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 10, 2023.

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