Southeast Leon, Florida
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| Males: 5,510 |  (48.3%) |
| Females: 5,888 |  (51.7%) |
| Median resident age: |  35.7 years |
| Florida median age: |  38.7 years |
Zip code: 32311
| Southeast Leon: | $52,010 |
| FL: | $49,426 |
Estimated per capita income in 2015: $24,507 (it was $19,814 in 2000)
Southeast Leon CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $131,922 (it was $74,100 in 2000)
| Southeast Leon: | $131,922 |
| FL: | $179,800 |
Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $237,003; Detached houses: $260,009; Townhouses or other attached units: $160,523; In 2-unit structures: $165,626; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $148,846; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,188; Mobile homes: $78,327; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $107,412
Southeast Leon, FL residents, houses, and apartments details
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Races in Southeast Leon, FL (2000)
- 7,21269.1%White alone
- 2,84427.3%Black alone
- 1841.8%Hispanic
- 1011.0%Two or more races
- 550.5%American Indian alone
- 290.3%Asian alone
- 60.06%Other race alone
Races in Southeast Leon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 118.6 square miles.
Population density: 96 people per square mile (very low).
For population 25 years and over in Southeast Leon:
- High school or higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
- Unemployed: 4.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Southeast Leon CCD:
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 58.8%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 13.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Southeast Leon CCD: | 1.0% ($746) |
| Florida: | 1.4% ($1,262) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL 
(8.4 miles , pop. 150,624).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (152.0 miles , pop. 735,617).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (670.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities: Woodville, FL (1.9 miles ),
Tallahassee, FL (2.9 miles ),
East Wakulla, FL (3.3 miles ),
East Leon, FL (3.5 miles ),
St. Marks, FL (3.6 miles ),
Northwest Leon, FL (3.6 miles ),
Lloyd, FL (3.8 miles ),
Southwest Leon, FL (3.8 miles ).
Latitude: 30.34 N, Longitude: 84.21 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 850
| Here: | 4.9% |
| Florida: | 5.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
- Public administration (26%)
- Construction (16%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Public administration (28%)
- Health care (12%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Other financial specialists (4%)
Average climate in Southeast Leon, Florida
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Southeast Leon-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/28/1972, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Southeast Leon place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 12/28/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 37.7 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Southeast Leon-area historical earthquake activity is above Florida state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 319.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 190.0 miles away from Southeast Leon center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 264.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 277.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi) earthquake occurred 298.8 miles away from Southeast Leon center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 297.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Leon County (16) is greater than the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Tropical Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Southeast Leon:
- TALLAHASSEE SOUTH DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- FAITH HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- SUNCREST OMNI (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- MAHAN CLUSTER (Hospital, about 8 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- AMEDISYS OF NORTH FLORIDA (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF TALLHASSEE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- MCCAULEY CLUSTER (Hospital, about 9 miles away; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southeast Leon:
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 8 miles; Tallahassee, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,841)
- Florida State University (about 9 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
- Tallahassee Community College (about 11 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,904)
- Bainbridge State College (about 44 miles; Bainbridge, GA; FT enrollment: 2,308)
- Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (about 64 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,246)
- Valdosta State University (about 65 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 11,155)
- Albany Technical College (about 84 miles; Albany, GA; FT enrollment: 3,707)
Notable location: Woodville Volunteer Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Southeast Leon include: Spring Hill Church (A), Saint Peters Church (B), Crossway Baptist Church (C), Northern Hills Church of God (D), Saint Phillip Primitive Baptist Church of Christ (E), Mount Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church (F), Jehovahs Witnesses Church (G), Lake Ellen Baptist Church (H), Crawfordville Road Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Godwin Cemetery (1), Rhodes Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Eightmile Pond (A), Turf Pond (B), Big Lake (C), Twin Lakes (D), Bonnet Pond (E), Sixmile Pond (F), Bryant Lake (G), Hogan Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Munson Slough (A), Shepherd Branch (B), Gum Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Southeast Leon: Natural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 53.1. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 53.1 |
| U.S.: | 74.7 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 29.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 29.2 |
| U.S.: | 32.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 16.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 16.9 |
| U.S.: | 20.0 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 7.95 |
| U.S.: | 9.35 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Southeast Leon, FL
Average household size:
Percentage of family households:
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009: | This place: | 2.5 people |
| Florida: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 69.2% |
| Whole state: | 65.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 7.3% |
| Whole state: | 7.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This place: | 8.6% |
| Whole state: | 12.5% |
| This place: | 4.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.7% |
People in group quarters in Southeast Leon in 2010:
- 34 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 18 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 14 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 11 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Southeast Leon in 2000:
- 41 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 11.7 |
| Florida average: | 12.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Southeast Leon CCD (based on Leon County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 62,953 | 167 |
| Black Protestant | 22,212 | 38 |
| Mainline Protestant | 18,716 | 36 |
| Catholic | 15,677 | 1 |
| Other | 10,064 | 30 |
| Orthodox | 605 | 2 |
| None | 145,260 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 43
| Leon County: | 1.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| This county: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
| Leon County: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Florida: | 1.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 106
| Leon County: | 4.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 196
| Here: | 7.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 8.1% |
| Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Leon County: | 26.1% |
| Florida: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 10.5% |
| State: | 14.0% |
8.73% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($32,200 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.73% |
| Florida average: | 7.97% |
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($316 average AGI)
Leon County: 0.06% Florida average: 0.11%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Gadsden County, FL | 0.57% ($25,613 average AGI) |
| from Broward County, FL | 0.42% ($27,353) |
| from Wakulla County, FL | 0.40% ($30,914) |
9.71% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($31,906 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.71% |
| Florida average: | 7.17% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($297 average AGI)
Leon County: 0.09% Florida average: 0.12%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Miami-Dade County, FL | 0.61% ($24,825 average AGI) |
| to Hillsborough County, FL | 0.54% ($26,472) |
| to Gadsden County, FL | 0.52% ($26,855) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Southeast Leon:
- WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- WTAL (1450 AM; 1 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: LIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
- WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Southeast Leon:
- WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WUTL (106.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WHBX (96.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAIB (103.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W250AF (97.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
- WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WANM (90.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY)
- WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WVFS (89.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: BD OF REGENTS BEHALF FL. STATE UNIV.)
- WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- W224AT (92.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA STATE)
- W229AD (93.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAKU (94.1 FM; CRAWFORDVILLE, FL; Owner: ALTRUA INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL COR)
TV broadcast stations around Southeast Leon:
- WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
- WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
- WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
- WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
- W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
- WWWF-LP (Channel 47; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
- WACX-LP (Channel 9; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
- WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- W21BK (Channel 21; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Southeast Leon compared to Florida state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
Southeast Leon on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other financial specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Public administration (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (population 5,000+)"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Gasoline stations (population 5,000+)"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Public administration (population 5,000+)"
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of mobile homes (2,000+ housing units)"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Repair and maintenance (population 5,000+)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
- #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
