Callaway, Florida

Callaway is a city in Bay County, Florida, United States, and is a suburb of Panama City. The population was 14,405 at the 2010 census.[5] It is part of the Panama CityLynn HavenPanama City Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Callaway, Florida
Location in Bay County and the state of Florida
Location in Bay County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°8′32″N 85°34′40″W
Country United States
State Florida
County Bay
Government
  MayorPamn Henderson
  City ManagerEd Cook
Area
  Total9.54 sq mi (24.71 km2)
  Land9.42 sq mi (24.40 km2)
  Water0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total13,045
  Density1,384.67/sq mi (534.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32404[2]
Area code850
FIPS code12-09725[3]
GNIS feature ID0295171[4]
Websitewww.cityofcallaway.com

The first arrest for the sale to a minor of an explicit album (The 2 Live Crew Is What We Are) occurred in Calloway in April 1987, when a music-store clerk was charged with "sale of harmful material to a person under the age of 18," a third-degree felony.[6] The clerk was later acquitted.[7]

Geography

Callaway is located at 30°08′32″N 85°34′40″W.[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.8 km2), of which 9.0 square miles (23.3 km2) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km2) (5.94%) is water.[9]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1960950
19703,240241.1%
19807,154120.8%
199012,25371.3%
200014,23316.2%
201014,4051.2%
202013,045−9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

At the 2010 census there were 14,405 people in 5,541 households, including 4,006 families, in the city. The population density was 2,503.5 inhabitants per square mile (966.6/km2). There were 6,590 housing units at an average density of 1,598.9 per square mile (418.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 71.1% White, 18.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 4.1% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiians and 4.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.9%.[3]

Of the 5,541 households 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 22.1% of households were one person and 4.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.00.

The age distribution was 27.3% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

The median household income was $36,064 and the median family income was $41,509. Males had a median income of $27,773 versus $20,324 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,102. About 10.3% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. "Callaway ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Callaway city, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  6. Campbell, Luther (2015). The Book of Luke. New York, NY: Amistad. p. 111. ISBN 9780062336408.
  7. Huey, Steve (1999). "The 2 Live Crew: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Callaway city, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  10. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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