Wauchula City, Florida

Wauchula City is a city located in the Hardee County, Florida, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 4368 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 4511 in July 2008, It is Florida's 461st largest by population . The city extends throughout a territory of 2.62 miē (6.79 kmē ), making it the 538th largest by size in Florida.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4368 people in the city, organized into 1431 households, and 986 families residing in the city. The population density was 1669.6 people per square mile (644.64/kmē), giving it the 440th most densely populated city among the Florida. There were 1562 housing units at an average density of 596.2 per square mile (230.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.97 persons, and the average family size was 3.57 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 30.7% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.7 males. The median age is 29.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Wauchula City was 28.3 and 31.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 73.44% White, 4.17% Black or African American, 0.57% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.68% from two or more races and 18.84% Other races.

Wauchula city Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wauchula city Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wauchula City Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25931, making it the 133rd poorest city by median household income among the Florida. The median income for a family in the city was $29943, it is 143rd poorest city by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the city was $10665, making it the 49th lowest city by per capita income in Florida. The median income of city was $12669, Median income for males is $14980, compared with $11667 for females.

In 2000, 915 pupils and students, of which 480 are male and 435 are female, 20.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 98 nursery or pri school, 62 kindergarten, 536 elementary school, 190 high school and 29 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4368
April 2000 Estimate4421
July 2000 Estimate4416
July 2001 Estimate4385
July 2002 Estimate4409
July 2003 Estimate4427
July 2004 Estimate4427
July 2005 Estimate4413
July 2006 Estimate4463
July 2007 Estimate4484
July 2008 Estimate4511
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school168298
Kindergarten491362
Elementary school280256536
High school12664190
College or graduate school92029
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wauchula city, Florida$25931$29943$10665
Hardee County, Florida$30183$32487$12445
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587