Tallahassee Northwest, Florida

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Population (year 2000): 20,665

Males: 10,015	(48.5%)
Females: 10,650	(51.5%)

Median resident age:	24.8 years
Florida median age:	38.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,000 (it was $25,690 in 2000)

Tallahassee Northwest	$27,000
Florida:	$42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $95,700 (it was $87,900 in 2000)

Tallahassee Northwest	$95,700
Florida:	$189,500

Tallahassee Northwest, FL residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Tallahassee Northwest:

White Non-Hispanic (65.9%)
Black (28.9%)
American Indian (28.9%)
Hispanic (4.5%)
Two or more races (2.0%)
Other race (1.2%)

Land area: 6.77 square miles.

Population density: 3054 people per square mile

(average).

For population 15 years and over in Tallahassee Northwest CCD

Never married: 10025.0%
Now married: 6023.0%
Separated: 268.0%
Widowed: 573.0%
Divorced: 1309.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
Florida:	16.7%

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

Tallahassee Northwest:	1.0% ($889)
Florida:	1.2% ($1,262)

Tallahassee Northwest satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (3.6 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (183.3 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (761.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Northwest Leon, FL (2.4 miles ), Tallahassee Southwest, FL (2.7 miles ), Tallahassee Central, FL (3.3 miles ), Tallahassee, FL (3.6 miles ), Tallahassee Northeast, FL (4.0 miles ), Tallahassee South, FL (5.5 miles ), Tallahassee East, FL (5.7 miles ), Northeast Leon, FL (8.8 miles ).

Latitude: 30.47 N, Longitude: 84.32 W

19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 850

Most common industries for males:

Public administration (17%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Educational services (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Construction (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Public administration (18%)
Educational services (16%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Health care (10%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Computer specialists (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Customer service representatives (4%)

Tallahassee Northwest-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/28/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Tallahassee Northwest place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1960, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Tallahassee Northwest:

EASTSIDE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TALLAHASSEE (about 13 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tallahassee Northwest:

TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 6 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; ID: TLH)
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 74 miles; ALBANY, GA; ID: ABY)
VALDOSTA RGNL (about 76 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; ID: VLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tallahassee Northwest:

TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL (about 6 miles; TALLAHASSEE /HAVANA/, FL; ID: 68J)
QUINCY MUNI (about 18 miles; QUINCY, FL; ID: 2J9)
CAIRO-GRADY COUNTY (about 32 miles; CAIRO, GA; ID: 70J)

Amtrak station near Tallahassee Northwest:

4 miles: TALLAHASSEE (918 1/2 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tallahassee Northwest:

TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 93 miles; DOTHAN, AL; FT enrollment: 2,703)
GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; FT enrollment: 3,140)

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Shopping Center: Northwood Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Tallahassee Northwest include: Forest Heights Baptist Church (A), Forest Heights Church (B), Covenant Church (C), Covenant Presbyterian Church (D), Bible Baptist Church (E), Gray Memorial Church (F), Gray Memorial United Methodist Church (G), Saint Rosa Church (H), Saint Rosa Primitive Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Gum Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.2 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	27.4%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	29.5%
Whole state:	12.5%

Residents with income below the 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	18.3%
Whole state:	5.7%

Tallahassee Northwest compared to Florida state average:

Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Tallahassee Northwest:

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)
WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
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.)
WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WMGA (1130 AM; 10 kW; MOULTRIE, GA; Owner: RADIO MOULTRIE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tallahassee Northwest:

WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WXSR (101.5 FM; QUINCY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W250AF (97.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WAIB (103.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WVFS (89.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: BD OF REGENTS BEHALF FL. STATE UNIV.)
W229AD (93.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WANM (90.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY)
WUTL (106.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
W224AT (92.7 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BD OF REGENTS OF FLORIDA STATE)
WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHBX (96.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Tallahassee Northwest:

WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
W21BK (Channel 21; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
WWWF-LP (Channel 47; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WACX-LP (Channel 9; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
WABW-TV (Channel 14; PELHAM, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

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