The Pensacola metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on Pensacola, Florida. It is also known as the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) used for statistical purposes by the United States Census Bureau and other agencies. The Pensacola Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area was first defined after the 1960 United States Census, with Pensacola as the principal city, and included Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Ferry Pass and Brent, which are unincorporated census-designated places in Escambia County, were added as principal cities after the 2000 Census. The population of the MSA in the 2020 census was 511,502. The five incorporated cities within the MSA are Pensacola (Population: 51,923), Milton (8,866), Gulf Breeze (6,466), Century (1,786), and Jay (590). In addition, several unincorporated census-designated places account for a great number of the population. Most notable is Navarre (Population: 42,300); its population makes it the second largest community in the metro area, only behind Pensacola. Demographics As of the census of 2020, there were 509,905 people residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 70.2% White, 15.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 8.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.4% of the population. Economy Personal income The median income for a household in the MSA was $38,558, and the median income for a family was $44,319. Males had a median income of $32,966 versus $22,164 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $19,365. Tourism Tourism in the Pensacola Bay area brings in about $552 million annually. Palafox Place contains multiple venues for nightlife. Beaches Pensacola Beach Navarre Beach Perdido Key Retail Cordova Mall University Town Plaza Transportation Commercial airports Interstate Highways Interstate 10 in Florida Reuben O'Donovan Askew Parkway (Interstate 110) U.S. Highways U.S. Highway 29 U.S. Highway 90 U.S. Highway 90 Alternate U.S. Highway 98 U.S. 98 BUS State Highways State Road 4 State Road 87 State Road 97 State Road 196 State Road 281 State Road 289 State Road 727 State Road 290 State Road 291 State Road 292 State Road 294 State Road 295 State Road 296 State Road 297 State Road 298 State Road 399 Codes of metropolitan Pensacola Area codes 850, 448 ZIP codes The following is a list of ZIP codes for selected areas within the metropolitan area. Escambia County