Wakulla County , Florida

Population: 34,608 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $74,183 Home $216,300 Rent $1,155/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Wakulla County's headline indicators land 1% below the national median on income ($74,183), with housing 29% below the US figure ($216,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$74,183
Median Income
household
$216,300
Home Value
median
$1,155/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $74,183
Per Capita Income $32,920
Poverty Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $216,300
Median Gross Rent $1,155/mo
Owner Occupied 83.8%
Renter Occupied 16.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 34,608
Median Age 42.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.9%
Obesity
12.6%
Diabetes
15.3%
Smoking
33.8%
High Blood Pressure
26.2%
No Physical Activity
18.0%
Depression
40.3%
Insufficient Sleep
76.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 46.7  ·  47th national percentile

🌊 Flood
61.20
🌪️ Tornado
50.92
🌀 Hurricane
84.48
🔥 Wildfire
84.48
❄️ Winter Storm
7.32
🌍 Earthquake
23.70
☀️ Drought
13.77

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