Callaway is a somewhat small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 13,391 people and four associated neighborhoods, Callaway is the 188th largest community in Florida.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Callaway is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Callaway is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Callaway who work in sales jobs (11.93%), office and administrative support (10.90%), and food service (8.03%). One of the nice things about Callaway is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. Being a small city, Callaway does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Callaway who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.56% of the adults in Callaway have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Callaway in 2022 was $31,984, which is middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $127,936 for a family of four. However, Callaway contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Callaway is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Callaway home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Callaway residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Callaway also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.64% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Callaway include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French. The most common language spoken in Callaway is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
