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Wauchula, FL Micro Area

U.S. Metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

25,632 Population
637.57 Square Miles
40.2 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
35.6 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
26.26%
18 to 34
22.43%
35 to 64
34.92%
65 and Over
16.4%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
53.69%
Female
46.31%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
10.6%
Native
89.4%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
15.39%
2000 to 2009
31.3%
1990 to 1999
24.01%
Before 1990
29.31%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
23.76%
High School Grad or Higher
76.24%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.24%
School Dropout Rate
In School
98.71%
Dropped Out
1.29%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
62.3%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$22,377
Median Household Income
$41,395
Gini Index
0.53
Unemployment Rate
Employed
93.38%
Unemployed
6.62%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
26.23%
Population Under 18
Poverty
40.7%
Non-poverty
59.3%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
12.93%
Non-poverty
87.07%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
27 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
13.22%
With Health Insurance Coverage
86.78%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.93
Number of Households
8,032
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
48.64%
Married
51.35%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
40.85%
Now Married
47.99%
Widowed
1.66%
Divorced
9.5%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
25.08%
Now Married
55.26%
Widowed
10.42%
Divorced
9.24%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
7.14%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
9,775
Occupancy Status
Occupied
82.17%
Vacant
17.83%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
66.7%
Renter Occupied
33.3%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
4.25%
For Sale
12.85%
Other
82.9%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1982
Types of Structures
Single Unit
63.13%
Multi Unit
11.42%
Mobile Home
24.15%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
1.3%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
40.56%
Without Mortgage
59.44%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$101,100
Median Gross Rent
$801
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
6.58%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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