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East Wakulla, FL mapPopulation (year 2000): 17,555
Males: 9,169  (52.2%)
Females: 8,386  (47.8%)

Wakulla County

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,300 (it was $39,267 in 2000)
East Wakulla  $41,300
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $104,400 (it was $95,900 in 2000)
East Wakulla  $104,400
Florida:  $189,500

East Wakulla, FL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in East Wakulla:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.8%)
  • Black (12.7%)
  • American Indian (12.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in East Wakulla: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 4 feet

Land area: 296.8 square miles.

Population density: 59 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Wakulla

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Wakulla CCD

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Florida:  16.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Wakulla:  0.7% ($716)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
East Wakulla satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (17.4 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (180.5 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (763.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: St. Marks, FL (6.0 miles ), Woodville, FL (7.7 miles ), Southeast Leon, FL (11.2 miles ), West Wakulla, FL (16.8 miles ), Sopchoppy, FL (17.3 miles ), Tallahassee, FL (17.4 miles ), Southwest Leon, FL (17.5 miles ), Northwest Leon, FL (20.9 miles ).

Latitude: 30.20 N, Longitude: 84.28 W


People in group quarters in East Wakulla
  • 869 people in state prisons
  • 155 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 90 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Public administration (25%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


East Wakulla-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 0% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1964, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the East Wakulla place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1972, a category 2 tornado 14.1 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near East Wakulla:
  • EASTSIDE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TALLAHASSEE (about 25 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Wakulla:
  • TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 14 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; ID: TLH)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 81 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 92 miles; ALBANY, GA; ID: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Wakulla:
  • WAKULLA COUNTY (about 17 miles; PANACEA, FL; ID: 2J0)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL (about 24 miles; TALLAHASSEE /HAVANA/, FL; ID: 68J)
  • QUINCY MUNI (about 33 miles; QUINCY, FL; ID: 2J9)

Amtrak station near East Wakulla:
  • 16 miles: TALLAHASSEE (918 1/2 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Wakulla:
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 98 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)

East Wakulla map

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Notable locations in East Wakulla: Newport Station (A), Old Fort Saint Marks (B), Strickland Landing (C), West Goose Creek Seine Yard (D), Fig Tree Landing (E), Wakulla Ranger District Office (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in East Wakulla include: Miracle Temple Apostolic Holiness Church (A), Mount Clifton Church (B), Mount Olive Church (C), Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church (D), New Light Church (E), New Mount Zion Church (F), Pilgrims Rest Church (G), Pinewood Church (H), Beaulah Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Raker Cemetery (1), Raher Cemetery (2), Causseaux Cemetery (3), Mays Cemetery (4), Council Cemetery (5), Duggar Cemetery (6), Richardson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Mounds Pond (A), Lighthouse Pool (B), Gibbs Pond (C), Spectacle Pond (D), Oak Pond (E), Whiddon Lake (F), Mounds Pool (G), Headquarters Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Salt Pan Creek (A), Middle Creek (B), Shine Creek (C), Port Leon Creek (D), Porpoise Creek (E), Gander Creek (F), Black Creek (G), McBride Slough (H), Big West Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in East Wakulla include: Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park (1), Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge (2), San Marcos De Apalache Historic State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.5%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  10.8%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.7%

East Wakulla compared to Florida state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Wakulla County Florida:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

11.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,885 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.17%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Leon County, FL  5.11% ($42,413 average AGI)
from Franklin County, FL  0.25% ($425,364)
from Gadsden County, FL  0.19% ($36,824)


8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($86,867 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.56%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Leon County, FL  4.02% ($33,180 average AGI)
to Gadsden County, FL  0.18% ($30,533)
to Taylor County, FL  0.14% ($22,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Wakulla:
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WTAL (1450 AM; 1 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: LIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Wakulla:
  • WHBX (96.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAKU (94.1 FM; CRAWFORDVILLE, FL; Owner: ALTRUA INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL COR)
  • WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WUTL (106.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAIB (103.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W250AF (97.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W224AT (92.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA STATE)
  • WANM (90.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY)
  • WVFS (89.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: BD OF REGENTS BEHALF FL. STATE UNIV.)

TV broadcast stations around East Wakulla:
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WWWF-LP (Channel 47; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W21BK (Channel 21; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • WACX-LP (Channel 9; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)

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