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Tallahassee, FL

205,091 Population
102.6 square miles 1,999.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.5 ±1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 35.7 ±0.6
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Florida: 42.7 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,829 ±$2,378 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: $37,300 ±$1,662
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $43,582 ±$267
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$56,511 ±$5,841 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: $65,009 ±$3,408
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $77,735 ±$564
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

28.6% ±3.2% (53,329  ±5,952) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 21.5% † 80,084 (±2.2% / ±8,105)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 12.1% 2,758,614 (±0.3% / ±58,688)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.1 minutes ±0.8 (1,746,160  ±125,118) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 23.4 3,920,675 (±0.9 / ±224,785)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Florida: 28.9 270,952,670 (±0.2 / ±2,105,094)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

89,217 ±2,586 Number of households
  • the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 165,331 ±3,059
  • Florida: 9,141,675 ±28,885
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.1 (186,464  ±474) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 2.3 371,903 (±0 / ±1,886)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.5 22,888,804
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.6% ±1.3% (1,781  ±929) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 4.2% † 4,544 (±1.3% / ±1,410)
  • about half the rate in Florida: 4.7% 241,304 (±0.2% / ±10,582)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

101,562 ±1,980 Number of housing units
  • the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 183,942 ±1,533
  • Florida: 10,629,845 ±2,325
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$294,500 ±$17,127 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: $304,300 ±$12,831
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $396,900 ±$1,617
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

29.3% ±3.1% (59,543  ±6,322.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 20% 78,870 (±1.9% / ±7,545)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 13.3% 3,086,717 (±0.2% / ±56,358.2)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.9% ±4.3% (106,964  ±5,432.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 91.7% 231,787 (±3.1% / ±8,073.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 90.4% 15,337,477 (±0.4% / ±70,152)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
53.9% ±3.1% (61,397  ±3,778.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 43.4% 109,592 (±2.1% / ±5,251.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 35.8% 6,082,851 (±0.3% / ±43,849)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9% ±1.5% (18,531  ±3,035) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 7.2% † 28,619 (±0.9% / ±3,547)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Florida: 23.1% 5,392,412
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.2% ±0.7% (7,195  ±1,247) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Tallahassee, FL Metro Area: 6.4% † 20,961 (±0.7% / ±2,293)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 7% 1,307,724 (±0.1% / ±20,537)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,195 Total veterans ±1,247 6,293 Male ±1,104 902 Female ±647

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