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Wakulla County, FL
4 cities and towns and 4 ZIP codes in Wakulla County, Florida.
Population
35,387
Land area
606sq mi
People per sq mi
58
ZIP codes
4
Cities and towns in Wakulla County
Wakulla County at a glance
- Wakulla County is 86% less dense than Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $81,895 a year, 10% more than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $258,300 (28% below Florida) and median rent is $1,108 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Crawfordville (5,732), Panacea (894) and Sopchoppy (496).
Local data for Wakulla County, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wakulla County, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,895
Poverty rate
6.7%
Median home value
$258,300
Prices -5.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,108/mo
Homeownership
81.9%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%
Median age
42.3
Average commute
32.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (3,494), German Americans (2,896), Italian Americans (817).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,445
6,714 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,224
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$237M
FY 2026, $7,012 per person
PPP loans
$19.31M
646 loans, 3,298 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$95.91K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Wakulla County, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.7%
- Carpooled10.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home7.6%
Average one-way commute: 32.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wakulla County, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
605
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,131
8.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 39°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wakulla County, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
12.6%
U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Wakulla County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Wakulla County, FL?
- Crawfordville is the largest city or town in Wakulla County, with about 5,732 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Wakulla County?
- Wakulla County includes 4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 32327, 32346, 32355, 32358.
- What is the population of Wakulla County, FL?
- About 35,387 people live in Wakulla County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Wakulla County?
- Wakulla County borders Leon County, Jefferson County, Franklin County, Liberty County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023