Wakulla County's estimated 2026 population is 38,401 with a growth rate of 1.7% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wakulla County is the 48th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 30,824 and has seen a growth of 24.58% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Wakulla County includes 78.03% White, 13.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (78.03%)
Black or African American (13.87%)
Two or more races (5.32%)
Other race (1.75%)
Asian (0.68%)
Native American (0.36%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,006 | 78.03% |
| Black or African American | 4,799 | 13.87% |
| Two or more races | 1,841 | 5.32% |
| Other race | 604 | 1.75% |
| Asian | 234 | 0.68% |
| Native American | 124 | 0.36% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Wakulla County's average per capita income is $46,763. Household income levels show a median of $74,183. The poverty rate stands at 5.59%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,231 | - |
| Families | $85,783 | $107,484 |
| Households | $74,183 | $92,491 |
| Non Families | $41,027 | $51,216 |
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