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Callaway, Florida
Location in Bay County and the state of Florida
Location in Bay County and the state of Florida
Country  United States
State  Florida
County Bay
Area
 • Total 9.54 sq mi (24.71 km2)
 • Land 9.42 sq mi (24.40 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation
33 ft (10 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 13,045
 • Density 1,384.67/sq mi (534.61/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32404
Area code(s) 850
FIPS code 12-09725
GNIS feature ID 0295171

Callaway is a city in Bay County, Florida, United States, and is a suburb of Panama City. The population was 13,045 at the 2020 census, down from 14,405 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama CityPanama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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. The clerk was later acquitted.

Geography

Callaway is located at 30°08′32″N 85°34′40″W / 30.142251°N 85.577724°W / 30.142251; -85.577724.

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.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 950
1970 3,240 241.1%
1980 7,154 120.8%
1990 12,253 71.3%
2000 14,233 16.2%
2010 14,405 1.2%
2020 13,045 −9.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 and 2020 census

Callaway racial composition
(Hispanics excluded from racial categories)
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White (NH) 9,730 7,948 67.55% 60.93%
Black or African American (NH) 2,563 2,274 17.79% 17.43%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 82 48 0.57% 0.37%
Asian (NH) 584 522 4.05% 4.00%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) 11 29 0.08% 0.22%
Some other race (NH) 27 89 0.19% 0.68%
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) 559 860 3.88% 6.59%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 849 1,275 5.89% 9.77%
Total 14,405 13,045

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 13,045 people, 5,660 households, and 3,727 families residing in the city.

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 14,405 people, 5,861 households, and 4,069 families residing in the city.

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