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Callahan

Florida · 1,123 residents · 1.807 sq mi
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Callahan has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,651. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $142,900. The poverty rate of 23.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,123
+17%since 2000
from 962 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
621 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 532 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.4
+2%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8801K1K1K2K1990201020202024Callahan
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,651
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,234 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,338
+31%since 2000
from $14,710 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food7%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$142,900
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$578
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.8%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 48.2% in 2000
52.0% rent
Vacancy rate
16.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
+63%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(811)
Black10.5%(101)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(24)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score30%(289)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(994)
Black7%(79)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(27)
Asian0.9%(10)
Other1.5%(16)
Diversity Score26.9%(302)
Diversity Score
27
−10%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
+2%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.0%
−46.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
Female
55.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.6%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Callahan, Florida?

Callahan, Florida has about 1,123 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Callahan, Florida?

The typical household in Callahan, Florida earns about $29,651 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Callahan, Florida expensive?

In Callahan, Florida, the median home is worth about $142,900, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Callahan, Florida?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Callahan, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Callahan, Florida?

About 23.4% of people in Callahan, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Callahan, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Callahan, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 174 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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