Wakulla County, Florida

Wakulla County is a one of the county from Florida's 67 counties, located in Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 22863 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 31089, It is 19th least populous county in Florida. It has total area of 735.74 sq mi (1905.56 square kilometre), of which, 606.66 square miles (1571.24 square kilometre) of it is land and 129.08 square miles (334.32 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 41st largest by total area among Florida's county.

Wakulla County Florida
Map of Wakulla County, Florida

As of the census of 2000, there were 22863 people in the county, organized into 8450 households, and 6237 families living in the county. The population density was 37.7 people per square mile (14.56/kmē), it is Florida's 15th least densely populated county. There were 9820 housing units at an average density of 16.2 per square mile (6.25/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. Age range in the county was well distributed with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.8 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 31089, The racial makeup of the county was 84.4% White, 13.48% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, and 1.1% from two or more races.

Wakulla County Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wakulla County Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wakulla County Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $37149, it would be the 24th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income for a family in the county was $42222, it would be the 28th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Florida. The per capita income for the county was $17678, making it the 37th highest county by per capita income in Florida.

In 2000, 5852 pupils and students, of which 3064 are male and 2788 are female, 25.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 516 nursery or pri school, 311 kindergarten, 2745 elementary school, 1486 high school and 794 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Sopchoppy CityWakulla County1.521.520426280.41416529583
2St. Marks CityWakulla County1.941.930.012721411499425156
YearPopulation
April 2000 census22863
April 2000 Estimate22866
July 2000 Estimate22989
July 2001 Estimate24082
July 2002 Estimate24967
July 2003 Estimate25645
July 2004 Estimate26591
July 2005 Estimate27706
July 2006 Estimate29089
July 2007 Estimate30099
July 2008 Estimate31089
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school282234516
Kindergarten160151311
Elementary school139413512745
High school8436431486
College or graduate school385409794
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wakulla County, Florida$37149$42222$17678
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587