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Ocean City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. The population was 6,314 at the 2020 census , up from 5,550 at the 2010 census . It is part of the Crestview – Fort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Okaloosa County is a county located in the northwestern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, extending from the Gulf of Mexico to the Alabama state line. As of the 2020 census, the population was 211,668. [1] Its county seat is Crestview. [2] Okaloosa County is included in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Start planning your trip now to Ocean City, Maryland, recently ranked one of the top 10 best beaches in the U.S. according to new Tripadvisor data.
Tequesta Indians lived in the area. [12]The city's name is derived from the Florida pompano (Trachinotus carolinus), a fish found off the Atlantic coast. [13]There had been scattered settlers in the area since at least the mid-1880s, but the first documented permanent residents of the Pompano area were George Butler and Frank Sheen and their families, who arrived in 1896 as railway employees. [3]
Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., trailing only California's 39.5 million residents and Texas' 30.5 million inhabitants. Florida's population passes 23 million for the first ...
The recognitions include Ocean City being named one of the best beach towns on the East Coast by Condé Nast Traveler and a top U.S. beach town by Thrillist.Ocean City’s 10-mile-stretch of ...
West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. [11] It is located immediately to the west of the adjacent Palm Beach, which is situated on a barrier island across the Lake Worth Lagoon. It is the largest city in Palm Beach County, and at the time of the 2020 census, its population was 117,415. [8]
High tides, beach sweeping remove medical waste in Ocean City On the beach in Ocean City, Md. Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Ocean City Emergency Services Director Joe Theobald made the big ...