WAKULLA CO. DEMOGRAPHICS



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WAKULLA  COUNTY TOWNS
Incorporated
Unincorporated
Sopchoppy Crawfordville
St. Marks Medart
  Panacea
  Newport
  Smith Creek
  Shell Point
  Spring Creek
GEOGRAPHY
Total Area (square miles)    735.74  
 
     Water Area      129.08
     Land Area    606.66  
Population Density 
     (per sq. mile land area)
   37.7  
 
Housing Density
     (per sq. mile land area)
   16.2
 
POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
Total Population    22,863  
     Male    11,836 51.8%
     Female    11,027 48.2%
     Median Age (Years)    36.8  
          Under 5 years    1,352 5.9%
          18 years and over    16,999 74.4%
          65 years and over    2,350 10.3%
 
ETHNICITY
White    19,684  86.1%
African American    2,631  11.5%
Hispanic    443  1.9%
American Indian    136  0.6%
Asian    57  0.2%
Other    73  0.3%
 
HOUSING
 Total Housing Units    9,820  
 Median Dollar Value    96,200
   
 ECONOMY  
 Labor Force (16 years and over)    11,035  62.4%
 Median Household Income (Dollars)    37,149  
 
 Per Capita Income (Dollars)    17,678
 Individuals Below Poverty Level    2,437  11.3%
   

 EDUCATION
(Population 25 Years and Over)

  
 High School Graduate (or higher)    11,925  78.4%
 Bachelor's Degree (or higher)    2,393  15.7%
   
 Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Census 2000