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Wakulla County, Florida

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Key figures

StatisticWakulla County, Florida FloridaUnited States Rank
Total Population35,38722,416,076334,922,4991331st of 3,222
Median Household Income$81,895$74,568$80,734510th of 3,221
Median Age42.342.638.91395th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.3%34.1%35.7%1457th of 3,222
Median Home Value$258,300$359,000$332,700849th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,108$1,669$1,413703rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate6.7%12.6%12.5%3045th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.3%4.8%5.2%2351st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile58.4417.8n/a1404th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.8%21.9%14.1%1609th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.9n/an/a1844th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate81.9%67.6%65.2%371st of 3,222
Average Commute Time32.328.026.4281st of 3,221
Worked from Home7.6%15.7%15.1%1900th of 3,222
Uninsured12.7%n/an/a1092nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households54.4%46.7%46.9%648th of 3,222
Broadband Access87.7%n/an/a738th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)76.7%50.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.9%27.4%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)13.7%14.6%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.5%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.7%0.6%
Diversity Index38.964.761.4

Age in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Median Age42.342.638.9
Under 18 %20.7%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.0%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.5%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.9%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.4%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.5%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Households12,7458,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households71.2%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children35.0%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.8%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone24.6%28.3%28.7%
Never Married27.0%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,149$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.9%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.4%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.3%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.2%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.7%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.9%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households12.2%12.6%n/a

Housing in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Housing Units14,59910,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.6%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.7%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.7%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,998.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied18.1%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.2%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,642$2,730n/a

Education in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Less than High School11.6%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate36.9%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.2%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.8%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.5%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.5%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.7%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.4%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour7.0%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.2%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in Wakulla County, Florida

StatisticWakulla County, FloridaFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence58.1%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.4%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.4%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.8%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.1%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.7%21.6%16.7%

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