Wakulla, NC
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Wakulla, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Wakulla, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Wakulla, NC was $240,900, and the homeownership rate was 45.5%.
Wakulla, NC is home to a population of 142 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Wakulla, NC residents were born outside of the country (0 people).
In 2024, there were 13.2 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (132 people) in Wakulla, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Wakulla, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wakulla, NC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wakulla, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 13.2 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (132 people) in Wakulla, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wakulla, NC as a share of the total population.
In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 224,963 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 83,219 and Honduras with 48,247.
The economy of Wakulla, NC employs 76 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wakulla, NC were Manufacturing (20 people), Educational Services (19 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wakulla, NC declined at a rate of −22.4%, from 98 employees to 76 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wakulla, NC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (17 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (13 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wakulla, NC.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wakulla, NC declined at a rate of −22.4%, from 98 employees to 76 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wakulla, NC, are Manufacturing (20 people), Educational Services (19 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wakulla, NC, though some of these residents may live in Wakulla, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,250).
As of February 2023, there are 4.86M people employed in North Carolina. This represents a 3.04% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in North Carolina.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wakulla, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wakulla, NC compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Wakulla, NC distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.
In 2023, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.639% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 68.4% of workers in Wakulla, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (17.1%) and those who worked at home (14.5%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Wakulla, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wakulla, NC have 5 cars.
26.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wakulla, NC (37 out of 142 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wakulla, NC is Native American, followed by White and Black.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
93% of the population of Wakulla, NC has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 6.34% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in North Carolina see 1,413 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,413 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1634 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 35.9% were men and 64.1% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12% under 18 years, 35.9% between 18 and 34 years, 45.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.34% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 35.9% were men and 64.1% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wakulla, NC grew by 2.7% from 6.86% to 7.04%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wakulla, NC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
