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Population

188,466

0.77% growth

Median Age

26.5

Median Household Income

$40,947

3.19% growth

Poverty Rate

28.4%

Number of Employees

94,062

1.4% growth

Median Property Value

$182,200

2.42% growth

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Tallahassee, FL has a population of 188,466 people with a median age of 26.5 and a median household income of $40,947. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Tallahassee, FL grew from 187,024 to 188,466, a 0.77% increase and its median household income grew from $39,681 to $40,947, a 3.19% increase.

The population of Tallahassee, FL is 51.8% White, 34.8% Black, and 6.86% Hispanic. 12.3% of the people in Tallahassee, FL speak a non-English language, and 95.3% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tallahassee, FL are Florida State University, with 12,800 graduates, Tallahassee Community College, with 3,142 graduates, and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, with 2,163 graduates.

The median property value in Tallahassee, FL is $182,200, and the homeownership rate is 39.3%. Most people in Tallahassee, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Tallahassee, FL is 2 cars per household.

Tallahassee, FL is a census place located in Leon County, FL. It borders .

About the photo: Old Florida Capitol, Tallahassee, FL

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The economy of Tallahassee, FL employs 94,062 people. The economy of Tallahassee, FL is specialized in Public Admin.; Educational Services; and Accommodation & Food Service, which employ respectively 2.8; 1.7; and 1.53 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Tallahassee, FL are Educational Services (14,870), Public Admin. (12,350), and Retail trade (12,061), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, Oil, Gas Extraction ($80,125), Utilities ($53,446), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting ($52,663).

Median household income in Tallahassee, FL is $40,947. Males in Tallahassee, FL have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,586. The income inequality of Tallahassee, FL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479 which is lower than the national average.

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 024.16

2. Census Tract 024.17

3. Census Tract 025.12

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Tallahassee, FL was Census Tract 024.16 with a value of $135,382, followed by Census Tract 024.17 and Census Tract 025.12, with respective values of $124,000 and $103,750.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Tallahassee, FL colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Tallahassee, FL. In Leon County, FL the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 18-24 and 18-24, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 81 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,197. Duval County, FL has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Florida.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Tallahassee, FL is from the county of Leon County, FL.

Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the census place of Tallahassee, FL is from the county of Leon County, FL.

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Leon County, FL residents 18-24 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Florida. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 18-24 and 18-24, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Miami-Dade County, FL $14,097

2. Glades County, FL $13,067

3. Baker County, FL $12,812

At $14,097 Miami-Dade County, FL has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Florida. The next two highest amounts were in Glades County, FL with $13,067 and in Baker County, FL with $12,812.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

The closest comparable data for the census place of Tallahassee, FL is from the county of Leon County, FL.

$9,197

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Leon County, FL were $9,197 in 2014, but $9,159 in 2013. These numbers represent a 0.41% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Leon County, FL are $$391 less than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Tallahassee, FL compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Tallahassee, FL is home to a population of 188,466 people, from which 95.3% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Tallahassee, FL is composed of 97,541 White residents (51.8%), 65,540 Black residents (34.8%), 12,930 Hispanic residents (6.86%), 7,681 Asian residents (4.08%), and 4,078 Two+ residents (2.16%). The most common foreign languages in Tallahassee, FL are Spanish (9,001 speakers), French Creole (1,940 speakers), and Chinese (1,576 speakers), but compared to other places, Tallahassee, FL has a relative high number of French Creole (1,940 speakers), Gujarati (474 speakers), and Scandinavian (146 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the census place of Tallahassee, FL is from the state of Florida.

Most common origin

1. Cuba

2. Haiti

3. Mexico

relatively high origin

1. Cuba

2. Bahamas

3. Venezuela

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 930,443 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 319,418 and Mexico with 276,482.

When compared to other states, Florida has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Cuba. In 2016, there were 930,443 people from Cuba living in Florida, approximately 12.27 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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most common languages

1. Spanish

2. French Creole

3. Chinese

relatively high languages

1. French Creole

2. Gujarati

3. Scandinavian

22,175 of Tallahassee, FL citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Tallahassee, FL was Spanish. 4.78% of the overall population of Tallahassee, FL are native Spanish speakers. 1.03% speak French Creole and 0.84% speak Chinese, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Tallahassee, FL has a relatively high number of residents that are native French Creole speakers. In 2015, there were 1,940 native French Creole speakers living in Tallahassee, FL, approximately 3.56 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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In 2015 universities in Tallahassee, FL awarded 19,204 degrees. The student population of Tallahassee, FL is skewed towards females, with 8,257 male students and 10,947 female students. Most students in Tallahassee, FL are White (10,956 and 57.1%), followed by Black or African American (4,268 and 22.2%), Hispanic or Latino (2,290 and 11.9%), and Asian (365 and 1.9%). The largest universities in Tallahassee, FL by number of graduates are Florida State University (12,800 and 66.7%), Tallahassee Community College (3,142 and 16.4%), and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (2,163 and 11.3%). The most popular majors in Tallahassee, FL are General Psychology (779 and 4.06%), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (731 and 3.81%), and General English Language & Literature (526 and 2.74%). The median tuition costs in Tallahassee, FL are $6,900 for private four year colleges, and $4,640 and $19,084 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. General Psychology 779 graduates

2. Criminal Justice - Safety Studies 731 graduates

3. General English Language & Literature 526 graduates

relatively high

1. Agricultural Business Operations 16 graduates

2. Near & Middle Eastern Studies 6 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Tallahassee, FL was General Psychology with 779 graduates.

When compared to other census places, Tallahassee, FL has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Business Operations. In 2015, there were 16 graduates, which is approximately 2.44 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Agricultural Business Operations degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Tallahassee, FL according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Tallahassee, FL is $182,200, which is 0.89 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $177,900 to $182,200, a 2.42% increase. The homeownership rate of Tallahassee, FL is 39.3%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Tallahassee, FL have an average commute time of 17.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Tallahassee, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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