Wewahitchka, FL City Data

Wewahitchka, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,722 people who live in Wewahitchka and approximately 13,017 who live in Calhoun County. We want to help people moving to or living in Wewahitchka to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Wewahitchka. We have included Wewahitchka housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Wewahitchka Information

Calhoun County where Wewahitchka resides is 574.34 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,017 and has a population rank of 2,231 out of all the places in the United States.

Wewahitchka has a total of 1,722 people and of those residents there are 819 males and 903 females. The median age of the male population is 38.3 and the female population is 40.1. There are approximately 157 births each year and around 133 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Wewahitchka varies per year, but currently 1,700 are one race and 22 are two or more races.

Of the 1,722 people who live in Wewahitchka, there are 506 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Wewahitchka is 264 male and 242 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,261.

General Wewahitchka Information
Total area in square miles - Calhoun County	574.34
Water area in square miles - Calhoun County	N/A
Resident population - Calhoun County	13,017
Population rank - Calhoun County	2,231
Total population	1,722
Total population (male)	819
Total population (female)	903
Population median age (male)	38.3
Population median age (female)	40.1
Births - Calhoun County	157
Deaths- Calhoun County	133
Population of one race	1,700
Population of two or more races	22
Population under 20 years	506
Population under 20 years (male)	264
Population under 20 years (female)	242
Total population 18 years and over	1,261

Wewahitchka Social Characteristics

There are 4,468 households in Wewahitchka. Families make up 3,179 of these households. The table below breaks down the Wewahitchka families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,335), male householder with no wife present (154) and female householder with no husband present (583). The remainder of the Wewahitchka households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,338. Wewahitchka, FL moving companies help people in Wewahitchka move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Wewahitchka. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Wewahitchka is based, there are 4,845 females 15 and over; of those females there are 853 never married, 2,609 now married, 100 separated, 775 widowed, and 508 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 340 separated, 112 widowed and 604 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Wewahitchka social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Wewahitchka.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Calhoun County)
Total households	4,468
Family households (families)	3,179
With own children under 18 years	1,613
Married-couple family	2,335
With own children under 18 years	1,086
Male householder, no wife present, family	154
With own children under 18 years	109
Female householder, no husband present, family	583
With own children under 18 years	328
Nonfamily households	1,338
Householder living alone	1,181
65 years and over	556

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	250
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	224
Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.01

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,485
Householder	483
Spouse	344
Child	493
Other relatives	28
Nonrelatives	32
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	19
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	233
Male householder	93
Male householder living alone	85
Male householder not living alone	8
Female householder	120
Female householder living alone	114
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,845
Never married	853
Now married	2,609
Separated	100
Widowed	775
Divorced	508
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	340
Widowed	112
Divorced	604

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,722
Male	819
Under 5 years	50
5 to 9 years	69
10 to 14 years	71
15 to 17 years	47
18 and 19 years	27
20 years	7
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	24
25 to 29 years	36
30 to 34 years	41
35 to 39 years	50
40 to 44 years	59
45 to 49 years	50
50 to 54 years	45
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	15
62 to 64 years	33
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	25
70 to 74 years	33
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	23
85 years and over	6
Female	903
Under 5 years	55
5 to 9 years	66
10 to 14 years	60
15 to 17 years	43
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	12
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	26
25 to 29 years	47
30 to 34 years	55
35 to 39 years	62
40 to 44 years	63
45 to 49 years	62
50 to 54 years	54
55 to 59 years	62
60 and 61 years	21
62 to 64 years	28
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	52
75 to 79 years	31
80 to 84 years	24
85 years and over	19

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,722
One race	1,700
White	1,543
Black or African American	130
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	22

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,718
People who are White alone	1,539
People who are Black or African American alone	130
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	13
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	18
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,264
Same house	8,234
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,507
Different state or abroad	490
Different state	415
Abroad	75

PLACE OF BIRTH (Calhoun County)
Total resident population	13,017
Born in United States	7,104
State of residence	8,573
Different state	4,119
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	39
Foreign born	286

Wewahitchka Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Wewahitchka. That total enrollment is 2,907 for the population of the country, which includes Wewahitchka. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 660 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,409 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 396.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Wewahitchka population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,907
Pre-kindergarten	146
Public	136
Private	10
Kindergarten	159
Public	151
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,352
Public	1,321
Private	31
Elementary and high school	2,205
Public	2,165
Private	40
High school grades 9 to 12	853
Public	844
Private	9
College, undergraduate years	349
Public	341
Private	8
Graduate or professional school	48
Public	48
Private
Not enrolled in school	9,596

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,884
Less than 9th grade	1,140
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,602
High school graduate	3,427
Some college, no degree	1,648
Associate's degree	384
Bachelor's degree	683
Graduate or professional degree	7.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	69.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	415

Wewahitchka Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,394 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Wewahitchka. The Wewahitchka occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,146), service occupations (1,004), sales and office occupations (966), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (184), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (698) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (610). The 10,394 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,222 private wage and salary workers, 1,090 government workers, 262 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Calhoun County)
Population 16 years and over	10,394
In labor force	4,933
Civilian labor force	4,929
Employed	4,608
Unemployed	321
Percent Unemployed	6.5
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	4,746
In labor force	2,192
Civilian labor force	2,192
Unemployed Civilian labor force	108
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,648
In labor force	2,741
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	213
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Calhoun County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,444
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,438
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	744
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	89
Other means	33
Worked at home	92
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	121,990

OCCUPATION (Calhoun County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,146
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,146
Service occupations	1,004
Sales and office occupations	966
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	184
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	698
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	610

INDUSTRY (Calhoun County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,146
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	307
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	278
Wholesale trade	164
Retail trade	560
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	328
Information	94
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	123
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	225
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	890
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	300
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	570

CLASS OF WORKER (Calhoun County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,146
Private wage and salary workers	3,222
Government workers	1,090
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	262
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Wewahitchka Housing Characteristics

In Wewahitchka, FL there are 5,250 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,468 occupied and 782 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Wewahitchka, there are 3,000 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 41 units in Wewahitchka. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Wewahitchka, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Wewahitchka, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Wewahitchka. There are 97 housing units with rent less than $200, 147 with rent between $200-299, 332 with rent between $300-499 and 118 with rent for $500 and above. Full Wewahitchka gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Wewahitchka, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Calhoun County)
Total housing units	5,250
Occupied housing units	4,468
Vacant housing units	782

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Calhoun County)
Total housing units	5,250
1-unit, detached	3,000
1-unit, attached	41
2 units	52
3 or 4 units	71
5 to 9 units	34
10 to 19 units	6
20 to 49 units	10
50 or more units	6
Mobile home	2,012

HOUSING TENURE (Calhoun County)
Occupied housing units	4,468
Owner-occupied	3,583
Renter-occupied	885

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Calhoun County)
Occupied housing units	4,468
No vehicles available	473
2 vehicle available	2,458
3 vehicles available	456
4 vehicles available	132
5 or more vehicles available	53

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Calhoun County)
Occupied housing units	4,468
Utility gas	479
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,624
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	15
Coal or coke
Wood	89
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	17

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Calhoun County)
Occupied housing units	4,468
Less Than $50,000	3,583
$50,000 to $99,999	870
$100,000 to $149,999	152
$150,000 to $199,999	54
$200,000 to $299,999	24
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	58,500

GROSS RENT (Calhoun County)
Occupied units paying rent	885
Less than $200	97
$200 to $299	147
$300 to $499	332
$500 to $699	74
$700 to $999	35
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	8