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Yalaha

Florida · 1,505 residents · 5.668 sq mi
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Yalaha is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,819. Population has grown 28% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $256,300. With a median age of 57.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 52% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,505
+28%since 2000
from 1,175 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
266 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 207 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
57.2
+13%since 2000
from 50.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8151K1K1K2K1990201020202024Yalaha
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,819
+83%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,940 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,325
+89%since 2000
from $19,734 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
+25.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$256,300
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
7.7% rent
Afford Score
2.9
−14%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(961)
Black11.8%(139)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(55)
Asian0.8%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score37.7%(443)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(1,163)
Black6.4%(97)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(152)
Asian2.1%(32)
Other0.8%(13)
Diversity Score43.3%(652)
Diversity Score
43
+15%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.1 min
+28%since 2000
from 25.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
32.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 42.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.6%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.4%
−87.9 ptssince 2013
from 97.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yalaha, Florida?

Yalaha, Florida has about 1,505 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yalaha, Florida?

The typical household in Yalaha, Florida earns about $87,819 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yalaha, Florida expensive?

In Yalaha, Florida, the median home is worth about $256,300.

How educated are people in Yalaha, Florida?

About 27.5% of adults age 25 and over in Yalaha, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yalaha, Florida?

About 9.1% of people in Yalaha, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yalaha, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Yalaha, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 360 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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