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Population (year 2000): 5,089. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,989 (-2.0% change)
 

Males: 2,337  (45.9%)
Females: 2,752  (54.1%)

Walton County

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32433.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,800 (it was $24,516 in 2000)
De Funiak Springs  $25,800
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $69,800 (it was $64,100 in 2000)
De Funiak Springs  $69,800
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in De Funiak Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.6%)
  • Black (23.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.8%)

Ancestries: United States (14.0%), Irish (10.0%), German (7.7%), English (6.7%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%), Scottish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 236 feet

Land area: 11.0 square miles.

Population density: 462 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in De Funiak Springs

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in De Funiak Springs city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

206 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.6% Europe).

This city:  4.0%
Florida:  16.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

De Funiak Springs:  0.5% ($346)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gulf Breeze-Harold, FL (58.9 miles , pop. 54,412).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (114.0 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (639.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Redbay, FL (10.0 miles ), Paxton-Darlington, FL (11.8 miles ), Ponce de Leon, FL (12.5 miles ), Freeport, FL (15.2 miles ), Westville, FL (18.6 miles ), Caryville, FL (21.5 miles ), Paxton, FL (22.2 miles ), Florala, AL (24.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $81,800
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $70,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,200
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $82,400
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $65,600
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $64,300
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $119,600
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $104,800

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Latitude: 30.72 N, Longitude: 86.12 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,832 (+55.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 930 (52.8%)


158 people in nursing homes
92 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 850

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Population change in the 1990s: -194 (-3.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Crime in De Funiak Springs by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 00010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.018.60.0
Rapes 04533
    per 100,000 0.075.295.355.957.1
Robberies 714246
    per 100,000 134.1263.138.174.5114.1
Assaults 72N/A6391121
    per 100,000 1379.0N/A1201.11695.52301.7
Burglaries 851411048471
    per 100,000 1628.02649.91982.81565.11350.6
Thefts 204261294246248
    per 100,000 3907.34905.15605.34583.64717.5
Auto thefts 1424252827
    per 100,000 268.1451.0476.6521.7513.6
Arson 00032
    per 100,000 0.00.00.055.938.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 160.0) 607.7N/A729.1778.1864.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.16
US city average:  3.00

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De Funiak Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the De Funiak Springs city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/25/1964, a category 3 tornado 24.9 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near De Funiak Springs:
  • HEALTHMARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
  • FLORALA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; FLORALA, AL)
  • TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; NICEVILLE, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in De Funiak Springs, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to De Funiak Springs:
  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 45 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; ID: HRT)
  • PANAMA CITY-BAY CO INTL (about 48 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; ID: PFN)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 63 miles; DOTHAN, AL; ID: DHN)
Other public-use airports nearest to De Funiak Springs:
  • DEFUNIAK SPRINGS (about 3 miles; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; ID: 54J)
  • FLORALA MUNI (about 25 miles; FLORALA, AL; ID: 0J4)
  • BOB SIKES (about 28 miles; CRESTVIEW, FL; ID: CEW)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to De Funiak Springs:
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 63 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
  • PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 76 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,036)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 77 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 77 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; FT enrollment: 6,282)
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY-MONTGOMERY (about 105 miles; MONTGOMERY, AL; FT enrollment: 3,677)

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Notable locations in De Funiak Springs: DeFuniak Spring Country Club (A), DeFuniak Square (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in De Funiak Springs: Davis Lane Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Stanley, Lake (A), Lake DeFuniak (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in De Funiak Springs and their reported violations in the past:

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, CITY OF W/S (Population served: 16496, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2004), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-18-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-2003), St BCA signed (AUG-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-18-2003)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.9%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.4%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.7%

De Funiak Springs compared to Florida state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in De Funiak Springs (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Defuniak Springs Branch at 138 Highway 90 East, branch established on 1968-06-18. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First National Bank and Trust: Defuniak Springs Branch at 11 North 9th Avenue, branch established on 1996-04-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $381.2 mil, Deposits: $290.9 mil, headquarters in Fort Walton Beach, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Southern National Banks, Inc.
  • SunTrust Bank: De Funiak Springs Branch at 1104 Highway 331 South, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 8$15,005$22,5080$0
Solid Waste Management 5$8,650$20,7600$0
Gas Supply 4$10,829$32,4870$0
Water Supply 5$9,531$22,8740$0
Parks and Recreation 5$9,939$23,8540$0
Firefighters 6$13,300$26,6000$0
Police - Other 0$0 1$1,329
Other Government Administration 0$0 9$10,067
Financial Administration 5$8,924$21,4180$0
Streets and Highways 10$15,471$18,5650$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$32,217$29,7390$0
Sewerage 2$5,279$31,6740$0
Totals for Government 63$129,145$24,59910$11,396


De Funiak Springs government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,140,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $915,000
    All Other: $291,000
    Solid Waste Management: $237,000
  • Construction - Gas Utilities: $592,000
    Sewerage: $77,000
    Air Transportation: $6,000
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,902,000
    Police Protection: $985,000
    Regular Highways: $906,000
    Water Utilities: $591,000
    Sewerage: $379,000
    Fire Protection: $292,000
    Parks & Recreation: $262,000
    Central Staff Services: $230,000
    Financial Administration: $211,000
    General - Other: $159,000
    Solid Waste Management: $154,000
    General Public Buildings: $113,000
    Air Transportation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $6,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $33,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $254,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $102,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,963,000
    Gas Utilities: $445,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,589,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $46,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $403,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,808,000
    Water Utilities: $1,937,000
    Gas Utilities: $445,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $424,000
    Water Utilities: $26,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $347,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $146,000
    Property Sale Other: $24,000
    Rents: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $106,000
    Parks & Recreation: $99,000
    General - Other: $60,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000
    Regular Highways: $44,000
    Fire Protection: $23,000
    General Public Building: $16,000
    Central Staff: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,227,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,917,000
    Water Utilities: $1,029,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $514,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $786,000
    All Other: $57,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $572,000
    Property: $563,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $295,000
    NEC: $38,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,617,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $98,000

13.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($71,214 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.41%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($280 average AGI)
Walton County:  0.14%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Okaloosa County, FL  3.83% ($69,393 average AGI)
from Bay County, FL  0.49% ($49,085)
from Holmes County, FL  0.40% ($21,478)


10.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,893 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.25%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($509 average AGI)
Walton County:  0.15%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Okaloosa County, FL  2.54% ($47,773 average AGI)
to Bay County, FL  0.65% ($62,798)
to Holmes County, FL  0.40% ($38,185)


Strongest AM radio stations in De Funiak Springs:
  • WZEP (1460 AM; 10 kW; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WALTON COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGTX (1280 AM; 5 kW; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL)
  • WJSB (1050 AM; 5 kW; CRESTVIEW, FL; Owner: CRESTVIEW BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBZR (1120 AM; daytime; 2 kW; DESTIN, FL; Owner: DESTINY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
  • WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
  • WDIZ (590 AM; 3 kW; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNVY (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CANTONMENT, FL; Owner: 1090-AM INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in De Funiak Springs:
  • WAKJ (91.3 FM; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMXZ (103.1 FM; DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: QANTUM OF FORT WALTON BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSM (99.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZNS (96.5 FM; FORT WALTON BEACH, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTKE (98.1 FM; HOLT, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWAV (102.1 FM; SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL; Owner: QANTUM OF FORT WALTON BEACH LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFSW (89.1 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around De Funiak Springs:
  • WWEO-CA (Channel 24; DeFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WORLD EVANGELISM OUTREACH)
  • WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WPCT (Channel 46; PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W17CG (Channel 17; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: RICHARD & LISA GOETZ)
  • WFSG (Channel 56; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA)

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