Apalachicola, Florida Population 2024

2,437

Apalachicola Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Apalachicola was:

  • White: 66.89%
  • Black or African American: 25.52%
  • Two or more races: 4.67%
  • Other race: 1.56%
  • Asian: 1.36%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,266.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.28% (100)
The current population of Apalachicola, Florida is 2,437 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,337.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,67566.89%
Black or African American63925.52%
Two or more races1174.67%
Other race391.56%
Asian341.36%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Apalachicola Population by Race

Apalachicola Population Pyramid 2024

Apalachicola Median Age

53.8

Total

56.4

Male

53.5

Female

Apalachicola Adults

There are 2,196 adults, (700 of whom are seniors) in Apalachicola.

Apalachicola Age Dependency

67.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Apalachicola Sex Ratio

Female1,36554.51%
Male1,13945.49%

Apalachicola Population by Age

Apalachicola Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1492.1766.133.9
Non Family5071.1263.536.5
Married3822.558317
Female2393.541.458.6
Male215.191000

2.88

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

66.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Apalachicola Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade23911.13%
Associates Degree25812.02%
Bachelors Degree38417.89%
Graduate Degree24311.32%
High School Graduate58727.34%
Less Than 9th Grade1828.48%
Some College25411.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Apalachicola Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Apalachicola Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5401,263451
Black512377116
2+ Races444424
Asian343434
Hispanic19104
Other Race600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Apalachicola Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$35,993$0$35,257
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$23,389$0$24,167
Less Than 9th Grade$23,214$32,692$17,727
Overall$29,065$29,269$28,800
Some College$29,704$0$30,486

$29,065

Average Earnings

$29,269

Average Male

$28,800

Average Female

Apalachicola Earnings by Educational Attainment

Apalachicola Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Apalachicola Language

96.49% of Apalachicola residents speak only English, while 3.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.88% of the population.

Apalachicola Language

Apalachicola Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black63922435.05%
White1,63117510.73%
Other3939100%
Hispanic493979.59%
Multiple11754.27%

17.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

12%

Male Poverty Rate

22.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Apalachicola

The race most likely to be in poverty in Apalachicola is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Apalachicola is Multiple, with 4.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.95%.

Apalachicola Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School30.7%
Less Than 9th Grade27.95%
Some College6.64%
Bachelors or Greater3.69%

Apalachicola Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.32%
Male Unemployed3.17%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Apalachicola Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Apalachicola Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,125$89,736
Households$61,322$75,221
Married Families$80,326$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$54,302

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Apalachicola Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.0%

Male Marriage Rate

34.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Apalachicola Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Apalachicola Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Apalachicola Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Apalachicola Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

194

Number of Veterans

180

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
First Gulf War76
Second Gulf War31
Korea7
World War II3

Apalachicola Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7482
75+76
35 to 5429
55 to 647
18 to 340

Apalachicola Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White16310.32%
Black315.83%

Apalachicola Veterans by Race

Apalachicola Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Apalachicola Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51%

Labor Force Participation

46.9%

Employment Rate

8.1%

Unemployment Rate

Apalachicola Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Apalachicola Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Apalachicola Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.73%

Born in Apalachicola

95.37%

Native Born

4.63%

Foreign Born

1.08%

Non Citizen

3.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.37% of Apalachicola residents were born in the United States, with 67.73% having been born in Florida. 1.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Apalachicola Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,562250.99%
20282,537251%
20272,512251.01%
20262,487251.02%
20252,462251.03%
20242,437251.04%
20232,412170.71%
20222,395361.53%
20212,359220.94%
20202,337-18-0.76%
20192,355230.99%
20182,332371.61%
20172,29500%
20162,295431.91%
20152,252241.08%
20142,22800%
20132,228-12-0.54%
20122,240190.86%
20112,221-5-0.22%
20102,22600%

Apalachicola Population by Year