Summary for Port Saint Joe
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Located in: Gulf County (see below)
Typical Abbreviation: Prt. St. Joe
Time Zone: Port Saint Joe lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1>
Telephone Area Codes: (448), (850)<2>
ZIP Codes: 32456-32457<3>
Elevation: Near sea level<4>
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Port Saint Joe)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est:<5> | 3,526 (2.35% increase since 2010) |
| 2010: | 3,445 (5.46% decrease since 2000) |
| 2000: | 3,644 |
Total Area:<6> 12.09 sq. miles [31.3 km²] - of which 21.86% is water (2.64 sq. miles [6.8 km²])
Housing Units:<7> 1,868
Websites for Port Saint Joe
Chamber of Commerce: www.gulfcountychamberofcommerce.com/
GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<8>
For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Port Saint Joe:
Lat: 29.811800° (or 29°48'42" N)
Lon: -85.303400° (or -85°18'12" W)
USGS Topo Map: Port Saint Joe<9>
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Port Saint Joe
GNIS ID: 2404557
FIPS State / Place Code: 12 / 58675
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Joe)
About Gulf County
The city of Port Saint Joe is the County Seat for Gulf County.
From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Gulf)
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 13,498 (14.91% decrease since 2010) |
| 2010 | 15,863 (18.98% increase since 2000) |
| 2000: | 13,332 |
Total Area: 755 sq. miles [1,956.9 km²] - of which 25.35% is water (191.5 sq. miles [496.1 km²])
Housing Units: 9,110
Official Website: www.gulfcountygovernment.com/
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Gulf
GNIS ID: 306917
FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 045
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Joe)
About Florida
From the US Census
Population
| Year | Population |
| 2019 Est: | 21,492,056 (14.31% increase since 2010) |
| 2010: | 18,801,310 (17.64% increase since 2000) |
| 2000: | 15,982,378 |
Websites for State of Florida
Official Website: www.myflorida.com/
Tourism: https://www.visitflorida.com/
Parks: https://floridadep.gov/parks/
Fishing: https://myfwc.com/fishing/
Hunting: https://myfwc.com/hunting/
Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida
GNIS ID: 294478
FIPS State: 12
(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Joe)
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The official website for Gulf County: www.gulfcountygovernment.com/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | While Port Saint Joe is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). |
| <2> | Area code (448) is an overlay for area code (850). |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Port Saint Joe). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Port Saint Joe or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Port Saint Joe includes: 32456 & 32457. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Saint Joe - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019. |
| <6> | The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Port Saint Joe. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. |
| <7> | A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). |
| <8> | Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Port Saint Joe, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source. |
| <9> | Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Port Saint Joe. |