Data as of November 4, 2026 · refreshed automatically from the official Florida voter file
Gulf County, Florida has 11,141 active registered voters — 65.1% Republican, 20.1% Democratic, and 11.3% with no party affiliation, as of November 2026.
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Most reliable-voting precincts
| # | Precinct | Active voters | Supervoters | Supervoter % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1,290 | 580 | 44.96% |
| 2 | 5 | 1,967 | 861 | 43.77% |
| 3 | 3 | 1,120 | 481 | 42.95% |
| 4 | 2 | 1,542 | 659 | 42.74% |
| 5 | 1 | 2,289 | 936 | 40.89% |
| 6 | 9 | 770 | 295 | 38.31% |
| 7 | 7 | 928 | 330 | 35.56% |
| 8 | 10 | 636 | 164 | 25.79% |
Supervoters are active registered voters who cast a ballot in at least 3 of the last 4 November general elections (2018–2024). Percentages are precinct totals from the official state voter file — no individual voter information is shown. Precincts with fewer than 400 active voters are excluded.
How Gulf County voted for president
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Gulf County at a glance.
Gulf County had an estimated 15,876 residents in July 2024, the 60th most populous of Florida's 67 counties, up 11.8% since the 2020 census. Of those, 13,381 are 18 or older, the voting-age population, and 23.7% are 65 or older. Its 11,141 active registered voters equal about 83.3% of that voting-age population.
It covers 554 square miles of land (29 people per square mile), and 61.9% of residents live outside any incorporated city or town. The largest cities and towns are Port St. Joe (3,856) and Wewahitchka (2,188). The American Community Survey (2020-2024) puts it at a median age of 46.9, a median household income of $61,179, 23.5% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 80.8% of occupied homes owned by the people living in them.
In 2024, 8,697 votes were cast for president, about 65.0% of the voting-age population; the Democratic ticket took 22.7% and the Republican ticket 76.9%. The two-party margin moved from R+39.3 in 2008 to R+54.2 in 2024.
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 15,876
- Population (2020 census base)
- 14,195
- Voting-age population (18+)
- 13,381
- Active voters per 100 adults
- 83.3
- Residents 65 and older
- 23.7%
- People per square mile
- 29
- Living outside incorporated places
- 61.9%
- Land area
- 554 sq mi
- Median age
- 46.9
- Median household income
- $61,179
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.5%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80.8%
Largest cities and towns
- Port St. Joe 3,856
- Wewahitchka 2,188
Presidential vote, 2008–2024
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Margin | Votes cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.7% | 76.9% | R+54.2 | 8,697 |
| 2020 | 24.3% | 74.9% | R+50.6 | 8,163 |
| 2016 | 23.6% | 73.1% | R+49.5 | 7,279 |
| 2012 | 28.3% | 70.3% | R+42.0 | 7,107 |
| 2008 | 29.8% | 69.1% | R+39.3 | 7,205 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer; American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; certified county presidential returns. Growth, density and turnout are simple arithmetic on those figures.
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