Hurlburt Field

Census-designated place in Okaloosa County, Florida

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Hurlburt Field is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Okaloosa County, Florida, with 2,176 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mary Esther, 3.7 miles E.

About Hurlburt Field

Hurlburt Field (ICAO: KHRT, FAA LID: HRT) is a United States Air Force base located in Okaloosa County, Florida, immediately west of the town of Mary Esther. It is part of the greater Eglin Air Force Base reservation and is home to Headquarters Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), the 1st Special Operations Wing (1 SOW), the USAF Special Operations School (USAFSOS) and the Air Combat Command's (ACC) 505th Command and Control Wing. It was named for First Lieutenant Donald Wilson Hurlburt, who died in a crash at Eglin. The installation is nearly 6,700 acres (27 km2) and employs nearly 8,000 military personnel.

This facility is assigned a three-letter location identifier of HRT by the Federal Aviation Administration, but it does not have an International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code (the IATA assigned HRT to RAF Linton-on-Ouse in England).

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Living in Hurlburt Field

Median household income
$61,731
Median rent
$2,151/mo
Median age
24
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Hurlburt Field, FL population

Hurlburt Field had 2,176 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,176
Density216 per sq mi (83 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hurlburt Field at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountyOkaloosa County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,176 (2020)
Land area10.09 sq mi (26.1 km²)
Water area0.34 sq mi (0.89 km²)
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates30.4264° N, 86.7193° W
ZIP codes32544, 32569
Official websitehurlburt.af.mil
Census code (GEOID)1232975

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hurlburt Field

What county is Hurlburt Field in?

Hurlburt Field is in Okaloosa County, Florida.

What is the population of Hurlburt Field, FL?

2,176 people lived in Hurlburt Field at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hurlburt Field, FL?

The main ZIP code is 32544. Other ZIP codes: 32569.

What is the elevation of Hurlburt Field?

39 feet (12 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hurlburt Field?

Mary Esther (3.7 mi), Wright (4.8 mi), Fort Walton Beach (5.8 mi), Cinco Bayou (6.5 mi), Ocean City (6.7 mi).

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