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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Wakulla County

Florida · 14,202 residents · 606.418 sq mi
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Wakulla County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,019. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 8,661 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

14,202
−38%vs 2000
vs 22,863 in 2000
1990 – 2025
23 / sq mi
−38%vs 2000
vs 38 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
12K18K25K31K38K1990201020202024Wakulla County
202435K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,019
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,149 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,858
−39%vs 2000
vs $17,678 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.7%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,600
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$331
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $506 in 2000
US average: $450
83.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.2% in 2000
16.6% rent
1.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(19,393)
Black11.3%(2,586)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(443)
Asian0.2%(56)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.3%(6,917)
1990
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(12,098)
Black12.9%(1,837)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(89)
Asian0.3%(49)
Other1.5%(218)
Diversity Score33.3%(4,732)
33
+10%vs 2000
vs 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.6%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.3 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wakulla County, Florida?

Wakulla County, Florida has about 14,202 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wakulla County, Florida?

The typical household in Wakulla County, Florida earns about $25,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wakulla County, Florida expensive?

In Wakulla County, Florida, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $331 a month.

How educated are people in Wakulla County, Florida?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wakulla County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wakulla County, Florida?

About 13.7% of people in Wakulla County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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