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Leon County, Florida (FL)

County population in 2021: 292,817 (88% urban, 12% rural); it was 239,452 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 44,743
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 15,650
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 55,014
Renter-occupied apartments: 50,552 (it was 41,507 in 2000)
% of renters here:

43%
State:

33%

Land area: 667 sq. mi.

Water area: 35.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 439 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Leon County: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (26.7%), Public administration (13.7%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (13.2%), Retail trade (11.4%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 65%
  • Government: 30%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Leon County, FL (2021)
    • 159,04154.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 87,17429.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 20,5617.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 14,1164.8%Two or more races
    • 9,4173.2%Asian alone
    • 2,2460.8%Some other race alone
    • 2180.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 440.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

32.0 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years
Males: 138,851  (47.4%)
Females: 153,966  (52.6%)
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Average household size:
Leon County:

2.0 people
Florida:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $58,118 ($37,517 in 1999)
This county:

$58,118
Florida:

$63,062

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $936 (lower quartile is $722, upper quartile is $1,202)
This county:

$936
State:

$1202


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $249,100 (it was $100,600 in 2000)
Leon:

$249,100
Florida:

$290,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $155,500 - $375,300

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $298,540
Here:

$298,540
State:

$399,750

Townhouses or other attached units: $158,078
Here:

$158,078
State:

$293,437

In 2-unit structures: $208,691
Here:

$208,691
State:

$321,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $152,541
Here:

$152,541
State:

$237,420

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $219,195
Here:

$219,195
State:

$369,045

Mobile homes: $103,207
Here:

$103,207
State:

$101,985

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $205,420
Here:

$205,420
State:

$76,611

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,483
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $499

Institutionalized population: 3,505

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 5
  • Rapes: 27
  • Robberies: 29
  • Assaults: 210
  • Burglaries: 247
  • Thefts: 923
  • Auto thefts: 113

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 35
  • Robberies: 22
  • Assaults: 264
  • Burglaries: 273
  • Thefts: 1059
  • Auto thefts: 115
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Health of residents in Leon County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is worse than average.
68.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
41.7% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
46.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
65.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 200 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 168 pounds. This is more than average.

Health of residents in Leon County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
78.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
39.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
98.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
75.9% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 203 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 158 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 898 buildings, average cost: $197,400
  • 2020: 789 buildings, average cost: $197,400
  • 2019: 678 buildings, average cost: $197,800
  • 2018: 678 buildings, average cost: $196,300
  • 2017: 605 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2016: 577 buildings, average cost: $201,600
  • 2015: 536 buildings, average cost: $195,400
  • 2014: 482 buildings, average cost: $193,600
  • 2013: 474 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2012: 326 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2011: 419 buildings, average cost: $161,300
  • 2010: 386 buildings, average cost: $147,800
  • 2009: 366 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2008: 560 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2007: 1149 buildings, average cost: $170,900
  • 2006: 1301 buildings, average cost: $175,100
  • 2005: 1789 buildings, average cost: $152,200
  • 2004: 1430 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2003: 1748 buildings, average cost: $138,700
  • 2002: 1486 buildings, average cost: $129,100
  • 2001: 1265 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2000: 1347 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 1999: 1363 buildings, average cost: $118,800
  • 1998: 942 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 1997: 812 buildings, average cost: $102,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Leon, FL residents
Average permit cost in Leon, FL
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,220 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,708 (0.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Leon, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Leon, FL in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Leon, FL in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 15.7%
Leon County:

15.7%
Florida:

13.1%
(12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.4% for Black residents, 22.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.1% for American Indian residents, 35.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 28.9% for other race residents, 20.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 32.0 years old
(Males: 31.0 years old, Females: 33.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37.7 years old, Black residents: 27.5 years old, American Indian residents: 23.8 years old, Asian residents: 35.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.0 years old, Other race residents: 22.6 years old)

Area name: Tallahassee, FL HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Leon County is $556 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $687 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $916 a month.

Cities in this county include: Tallahassee, Northeast Leon, East Leon, Northwest Leon, Southwest Leon, Southeast Leon, Woodville.

Leon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Zip CodeCityCertified Residential DatabaseMandatory Residential DatabaseMandatory Non-Residential Database
Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)Buildings MeasuredAbove 4 pCi/L (%)
32301Tallahassee17916333333
32303Tallahassee292246060
32304Tallahassee1764411001100
32305Tallahassee110----
32307Tallahassee--1010
32308Tallahassee25225150150
32309Tallahassee50015----
32310Tallahassee90----
32311Tallahassee47114040
32312Tallahassee42716----
32315Tallahassee101010
32317Tallahassee8817----

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Neighboring counties: Livingston Parish, Louisiana , Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana , Nassau County , Llano County, Texas .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Florida:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Leon, FL
County total employment by year in Leon, FL
County average yearly wages by year in Leon, FL

Current college students: 50,886
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 48.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 21,642 (63.7% naturalized citizens)

Leon County:

7.4%
Whole state:

21.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 8,2512010 or later
  • 4,9192000 to 2009
  • 2,9131990 to 1999
  • 2,9011980 to 1989
  • 1,5331970 to 1979
  • 1,816Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.0%

Leon County marital status for males Leon County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 70,293
  • One, attached: 13,397
  • Two: 2,846
  • 3 or 4: 8,278
  • 5 to 9: 4,657
  • 10 to 19: 6,841
  • 20 to 49: 3,101
  • 50 or more: 16,402
  • Mobile homes: 9,828
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 41

Housing units in Leon County with a mortgage: 40,983 (3,776 second mortgage, 72 home equity loan, 2,946 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,273

Here:

97.6% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Leon County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant62,953167
Black Protestant22,21238
Mainline Protestant18,71636
Catholic15,6771
Other10,06430
Orthodox6052
None145,260-
Leon County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 43
Leon County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21
This 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.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 196
This county:

7.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Leon County:

8.1%
Florida:

9.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Leon County:

26.1%
State:

23.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

10.5%
State:

14.0%

Agriculture in Leon County:

Average size of farms: 263 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $23,699
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1196.11
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 48.99%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 33.45%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $31,418
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.01%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 42.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $26,624
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.05%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.84
Corn for grain: 793 harvested acres
Vegetables: 69 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 174 acres

Earthquake activity:

Leon County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 74% 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 325.1 miles away from Leon County 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 184.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 257.6 miles away from the county 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 268.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 290.0 miles away from Leon County center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 295.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Florida Hurricane Michael, Incident Period: October 7, 2018 - October 19, 2018, FEMA Id: 4399, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Hermine, Incident Period: August 31, 2016 to September 11, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4280: September 28, 2016, FEMA Id: 4280, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 26, 2009 to May 05, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1831: April 21, 2009, FEMA Id: 1831, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Jeanne, Incident Period: September 24, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1561: September 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 1561, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Florida Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to November 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1551: September 16, 2004, FEMA Id: 1551, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Leon County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Tropical Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Freeze: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Leon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 119,814 (72.1%)
  • Carpooled: 11,741 (7.1%)
  • Bus: 1,066 (0.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,248 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 689 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 1,280 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 29,291 (17.6%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • India (11%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • Cuba (4%)
  • Venezuela (4%)
  • Vietnam (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Leon County


  • English (9%)
  • American (8%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (5%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • European (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Leon County, Florida in 2010:

  • 10,124 people in college/university student housing
  • 1,011 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 972 people in federal prisons
  • 939 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 906 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 353 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 178 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 87 people in state prisons
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 66 people in federal detention centers
  • 62 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 61 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 42 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 34 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 27 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 25 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 11 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 9 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere

People in group quarters in Leon County, Florida in 2000:

  • 8,732 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,268 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 1,127 people in nursing homes
  • 1,046 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 538 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 224 people in state prisons
  • 131 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 104 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 74 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 73 people in other group homes
  • 68 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 67 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 53 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 39 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 24 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 14 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 8 people in halfway houses
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $75,463.

10.90% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,471 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.90%
Florida average:

8.80%


0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Leon County:

0.02%
Florida average:

0.05%

7.63% relocated from other counties in Florida ($22,607 average AGI)
3.24% relocated from other states ($17,753 average AGI)
Leon County:

3.24%
Florida average:

4.38%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.55% ($18,686 average AGI)
from Gadsden County, FL  0.53% ($36,509)
from Broward County, FL  0.41% ($35,421)
from Wakulla County, FL  0.40% ($41,887)
from Orange County, FL  0.38% ($23,095)
from Duval County, FL  0.34% ($23,804)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.32% ($29,008)


9.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,161 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.97%
Florida average:

7.45%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.62% relocated to other counties in Florida ($22,166 average AGI)
3.35% relocated to other states ($17,996 average AGI)
Leon County:

3.35%
Florida average:

2.97%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Gadsden County, FL  0.54% ($43,931 average AGI)
to Wakulla County, FL  0.52% ($51,525)
to Duval County, FL  0.37% ($35,736)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.35% ($41,897)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.34% ($17,339)
to Orange County, FL  0.31% ($36,031)
to Broward County, FL  0.27% ($33,970)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.6

Births per 1000 population in Leon County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 6.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Leon County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 3.9

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Leon County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Leon County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Leon County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Leon County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Leon County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Leon County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Leon County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 26,176 (22,149 aged, 4,027 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 7,563 (13%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Leon County, Florida in 1999 - 2019:

  • Unspecified dementia (2,161)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,966)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,814)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,438)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,160)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,009)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (794)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (652)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (546)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (530)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.82
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13,973
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 305
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 43,072

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,354
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 643
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 38
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 104

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 10

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 32.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 20.7
  • Other - 12.1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 92.2. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 53.0
  • Poisoning - 16.7
  • Suffocation - 15.0
  • Other - 7.5

Household type by relationship:

Households: 292,817
  • Male householders: 53,449 (14,375 living alone), Female householders: 67,974 (23,499 living alone)
  • 42,903 spouses (42,133 opposite-sex spouses), 9,915 unmarried partners, (8,881 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 70,733 children (65,098 natural, 2,295 adopted, 3,340 stepchildren), 3,164 grandchildren, 3,509 brothers or sisters, 2,586 parents, 434 foster children, 4,551 other relatives, 20,217 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 13,382

Size of family households: 32,752 2-persons, 15,537 3-persons, 10,530 4-persons, 3,565 5-persons, 1,017 6-persons, 478 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 37,874 1-person, 14,606 2-persons, 2,965 3-persons, 1,766 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 173 6-persons, 57 7-or-more-persons.

29,274 married couples with children.
19,597 single-parent households (3,737 men, 15,860 women).

89.8% of residents of Leon speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $4,612,863,000 ($18,915 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $151,443,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $613,644,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $214,308,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $104,376,000
Federal grants: $3,477,134,000
Federal procurement contracts: $81,353,000 ($46,558,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $122,049,000 ($22,221,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $106,101,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $126,589,000
Federal Government insurance: $429,466,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 16,332
Here:

66 per 1000 residents
State:

63 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 8,162
Here:

33 per 1000 residents
State:

49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,795
Here:

+11 per 1000 residents
State:

+30 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -4,435
Here:  -18 per 1000 residents
State:  +59 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Leon County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 35.70 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

4.2

Year house built in Leon County, Florida
  • Year house built in Leon County, Florida
  • 2412020 or later
  • 12,3962010 to 2019
  • 26,1352000 to 2009
  • 25,2071990 to 1999
  • 22,9501980 to 1989
  • 22,7601970 to 1979
  • 12,1931960 to 1969
  • 9,4841950 to 1959
  • 2,7871940 to 1949
  • 1,5311939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Leon County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Florida
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Florida
  • 701 room
  • 752 rooms
  • 1,8713 rooms
  • 7,5774 rooms
  • 12,8075 rooms
  • 13,9976 rooms
  • 10,7657 rooms
  • 7,4548 rooms
  • 11,2089+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Florida
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Florida
  • 8281 room
  • 5,2202 rooms
  • 11,1433 rooms
  • 15,9264 rooms
  • 11,3185 rooms
  • 6,9506 rooms
  • 2,4867 rooms
  • 1,1038 rooms
  • 6259+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Leon County, Florida
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Florida
  • 70no bedroom
  • 2781 bedroom
  • 9,1532 bedrooms
  • 34,3853 bedrooms
  • 18,9904 bedrooms
  • 2,9485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Florida
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Florida
  • 828no bedroom
  • 10,9991 bedroom
  • 23,9632 bedrooms
  • 14,2353 bedrooms
  • 5,2614 bedrooms
  • 3135+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,599no vehicle
  • 19,3871 vehicle
  • 28,6082 vehicles
  • 12,0513 vehicles
  • 3,6964 vehicles
  • 4835+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6,659no vehicle
  • 24,8571 vehicle
  • 17,5182 vehicles
  • 4,9133 vehicles
  • 1,4654 vehicles
  • 1875+ vehicles

77.5% of Leon County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Florida.

Leon County:

77.5%
State average:

85.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 174,349
  • Other state: 90,613
  • Northeast: 20,960
  • Midwest: 19,075
  • South: 43,145
  • West: 7,433
Year householders moved into unit in Leon County, FL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Leon County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 83.5%Electricity
  • 12.2%Utility gas
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 91.8%Electricity
  • 6.1%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,413
Here:

17.2%
Florida:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,019
Here:

14.6%
Florida:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,558
Here:

4.0%
Florida:

21.7%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Leon County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,957,000
    Cash and Securities: $10,299,000
  • Charges - Other: $27,524,000
    Other: $26,504,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,878,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,033,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
    Housing and Community Development: $384,000
    Regular Highways: $304,000
    Parking Facilities: $286,000
    Parking Facilities: $268,000
    Regular Highways: $251,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $192,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000
    Parks and Recreation: $74,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,319,000
    Regular Highways: $7,291,000
    General - Other: $5,335,000
    General - Other: $3,747,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $40,637,000
    Police Protection: $40,384,000
    Correctional Institutions: $38,106,000
    Police Protection: $34,932,000
    General - Other: $28,324,000
    Financial Administration: $28,301,000
    Health - Other: $23,499,000
    Health - Other: $23,024,000
    Financial Administration: $22,912,000
    General - Other: $18,641,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,473,000
    Regular Highways: $13,314,000
    Regular Highways: $12,986,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,924,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,680,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,721,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $10,177,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,729,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,578,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,324,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,970,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,376,000
    Libraries: $6,142,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,085,000
    Libraries: $5,903,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,561,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,475,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,474,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,108,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,368,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,932,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,727,000
    Housing and Community Development: $635,000
    Sewerage: $225,000
    Sewerage: $224,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $23,116,000
    Other: $11,043,000
    General Local Government Support: $285,000
    General Local Government Support: $236,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
    Interest on Debt: $616,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,900,000
    Health - Other: $2,900,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,802,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    Highways: $936,000
    Highways: $142,000
    General Local Government Support: $43,000
    General Local Government Support: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $59,092,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,545,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $56,671,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $48,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,455,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,679,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,805,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,775,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,029,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,776,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $875,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $500,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $9,159,000
    Special Assessments: $7,932,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,597,000
    Sale of Property: $2,965,000
    Rents: $2,010,000
    Rents: $1,767,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,596,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,110,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,040,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $488,000
    General Revenue - Other: $435,000
    Sale of Property: $283,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,754,000
    Police Protection: $3,715,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,060,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,474,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,401,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,666,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,565,000
    General Public Building: $1,553,000
    Health - Other: $1,379,000
    Libraries: $1,185,000
    Health - Other: $992,000
    Solid Waste Management: $988,000
    General Public Building: $915,000
    Police Protection: $875,000
    Libraries: $679,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $530,000
    Sewerage: $414,000
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000
    Financial Administration: $310,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $287,000
    Financial Administration: $251,000
    Central Staff Services: $46,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $120,125,000
    Cash and Securities: $115,376,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $56,671,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,606,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,129,000
    Highways: $4,107,000
    Highways: $3,836,000
    Other: $3,415,000
    Other: $3,381,000
    Sewerage: $1,808,000
    Transit Utilities: $614,000
    Transit Utilities: $590,000
    Sewerage: $406,000
    Health and Hospitals: $299,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
  • Tax - Property: $141,102,000
    Property: $126,528,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,586,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,565,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,488,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,207,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,088,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,668,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,661,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,286,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,872,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,757,000
    Other License: $3,338,000
    Other License: $3,133,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $312,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $318,000
    : $200,000

Leon County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,957,000
    Cash and Securities: $10,299,000
  • Charges - Other: $27,524,000
    Other: $26,504,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,878,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,033,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
    Housing and Community Development: $384,000
    Regular Highways: $304,000
    Parking Facilities: $286,000
    Parking Facilities: $268,000
    Regular Highways: $251,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $192,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000
    Parks and Recreation: $74,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,319,000
    Regular Highways: $7,291,000
    General - Other: $5,335,000
    General - Other: $3,747,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $40,637,000
    Police Protection: $40,384,000
    Correctional Institutions: $38,106,000
    Police Protection: $34,932,000
    General - Other: $28,324,000
    Financial Administration: $28,301,000
    Health - Other: $23,499,000
    Health - Other: $23,024,000
    Financial Administration: $22,912,000
    General - Other: $18,641,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,473,000
    Regular Highways: $13,314,000
    Regular Highways: $12,986,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,924,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,680,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,721,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $10,177,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,729,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,578,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,324,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,970,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,376,000
    Libraries: $6,142,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,085,000
    Libraries: $5,903,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,561,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,475,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,474,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,108,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,368,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,932,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,727,000
    Housing and Community Development: $635,000
    Sewerage: $225,000
    Sewerage: $224,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $23,116,000
    Other: $11,043,000
    General Local Government Support: $285,000
    General Local Government Support: $236,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
    Interest on Debt: $616,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,900,000
    Health - Other: $2,900,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,802,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    Highways: $936,000
    Highways: $142,000
    General Local Government Support: $43,000
    General Local Government Support: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $59,092,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,545,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $56,671,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $48,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,455,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,679,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,805,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,775,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,029,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,776,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $875,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $500,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $9,159,000
    Special Assessments: $7,932,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,597,000
    Sale of Property: $2,965,000
    Rents: $2,010,000
    Rents: $1,767,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,596,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,110,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,040,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $488,000
    General Revenue - Other: $435,000
    Sale of Property: $283,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,754,000
    Police Protection: $3,715,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,060,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,474,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,401,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,666,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,565,000
    General Public Building: $1,553,000
    Health - Other: $1,379,000
    Libraries: $1,185,000
    Health - Other: $992,000
    Solid Waste Management: $988,000
    General Public Building: $915,000
    Police Protection: $875,000
    Libraries: $679,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $530,000
    Sewerage: $414,000
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000
    Financial Administration: $310,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $287,000
    Financial Administration: $251,000
    Central Staff Services: $46,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $120,125,000
    Cash and Securities: $115,376,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $56,671,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,606,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,129,000
    Highways: $4,107,000
    Highways: $3,836,000
    Other: $3,415,000
    Other: $3,381,000
    Sewerage: $1,808,000
    Transit Utilities: $614,000
    Transit Utilities: $590,000
    Sewerage: $406,000
    Health and Hospitals: $299,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
  • Tax - Property: $141,102,000
    Property: $126,528,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,586,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,565,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,488,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,207,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,088,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,668,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,661,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,286,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,872,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,757,000
    Other License: $3,338,000
    Other License: $3,133,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $312,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $318,000
    : $200,000

Leon County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,957,000
    Cash and Securities: $10,299,000
  • Charges - Other: $27,524,000
    Other: $26,504,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,878,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,033,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
    Housing and Community Development: $384,000
    Regular Highways: $304,000
    Parking Facilities: $286,000
    Parking Facilities: $268,000
    Regular Highways: $251,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $192,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000
    Parks and Recreation: $74,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,319,000
    Regular Highways: $7,291,000
    General - Other: $5,335,000
    General - Other: $3,747,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $40,637,000
    Police Protection: $40,384,000
    Correctional Institutions: $38,106,000
    Police Protection: $34,932,000
    General - Other: $28,324,000
    Financial Administration: $28,301,000
    Health - Other: $23,499,000
    Health - Other: $23,024,000
    Financial Administration: $22,912,000
    General - Other: $18,641,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,473,000
    Regular Highways: $13,314,000
    Regular Highways: $12,986,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,924,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,680,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,721,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $10,177,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,729,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,578,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,324,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,970,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,376,000
    Libraries: $6,142,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,085,000
    Libraries: $5,903,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,561,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,475,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,474,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,108,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,368,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,932,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,727,000
    Housing and Community Development: $635,000
    Sewerage: $225,000
    Sewerage: $224,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $23,116,000
    Other: $11,043,000
    General Local Government Support: $285,000
    General Local Government Support: $236,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
    Interest on Debt: $616,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,900,000
    Health - Other: $2,900,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,802,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    Highways: $936,000
    Highways: $142,000
    General Local Government Support: $43,000
    General Local Government Support: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $59,092,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,545,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $56,671,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $48,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,455,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,679,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,805,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,775,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,029,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,776,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $875,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $500,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $9,159,000
    Special Assessments: $7,932,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,597,000
    Sale of Property: $2,965,000
    Rents: $2,010,000
    Rents: $1,767,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,596,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,110,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,040,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $488,000
    General Revenue - Other: $435,000
    Sale of Property: $283,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,754,000
    Police Protection: $3,715,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,060,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,474,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,401,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,666,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,565,000
    General Public Building: $1,553,000
    Health - Other: $1,379,000
    Libraries: $1,185,000
    Health - Other: $992,000
    Solid Waste Management: $988,000
    General Public Building: $915,000
    Police Protection: $875,000
    Libraries: $679,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $530,000
    Sewerage: $414,000
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000
    Financial Administration: $310,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $287,000
    Financial Administration: $251,000
    Central Staff Services: $46,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $120,125,000
    Cash and Securities: $115,376,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $56,671,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,606,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,129,000
    Highways: $4,107,000
    Highways: $3,836,000
    Other: $3,415,000
    Other: $3,381,000
    Sewerage: $1,808,000
    Transit Utilities: $614,000
    Transit Utilities: $590,000
    Sewerage: $406,000
    Health and Hospitals: $299,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
  • Tax - Property: $141,102,000
    Property: $126,528,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,586,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,565,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,488,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,207,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,088,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,668,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,661,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,286,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,872,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,757,000
    Other License: $3,338,000
    Other License: $3,133,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $312,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $318,000
    : $200,000

Leon County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,957,000
    Cash and Securities: $10,299,000
  • Charges - Other: $27,524,000
    Other: $26,504,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,878,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,033,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,045,000
    Housing and Community Development: $384,000
    Regular Highways: $304,000
    Parking Facilities: $286,000
    Parking Facilities: $268,000
    Regular Highways: $251,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $192,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $165,000
    Parks and Recreation: $104,000
    Parks and Recreation: $74,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,319,000
    Regular Highways: $7,291,000
    General - Other: $5,335,000
    General - Other: $3,747,000
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $40,637,000
    Police Protection: $40,384,000
    Correctional Institutions: $38,106,000
    Police Protection: $34,932,000
    General - Other: $28,324,000
    Financial Administration: $28,301,000
    Health - Other: $23,499,000
    Health - Other: $23,024,000
    Financial Administration: $22,912,000
    General - Other: $18,641,000
    Solid Waste Management: $13,876,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $13,473,000
    Regular Highways: $13,314,000
    Regular Highways: $12,986,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,924,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,680,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,721,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $10,177,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,729,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,578,000
    Local Fire Protection: $8,324,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,970,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,376,000
    Libraries: $6,142,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,085,000
    Libraries: $5,903,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,561,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,475,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,474,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,108,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,368,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,932,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,727,000
    Housing and Community Development: $635,000
    Sewerage: $225,000
    Sewerage: $224,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $23,116,000
    Other: $11,043,000
    General Local Government Support: $285,000
    General Local Government Support: $236,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,127,000
    Interest on Debt: $616,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $2,900,000
    Health - Other: $2,900,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $2,802,000
    Other: $2,427,000
    Highways: $936,000
    Highways: $142,000
    General Local Government Support: $43,000
    General Local Government Support: $24,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $59,092,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $57,545,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $56,671,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $48,739,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,455,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,679,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,805,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,775,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,029,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,776,000
    Issue, Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,000,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $875,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $500,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $9,159,000
    Special Assessments: $7,932,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,597,000
    Sale of Property: $2,965,000
    Rents: $2,010,000
    Rents: $1,767,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,596,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,168,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,110,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,040,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $488,000
    General Revenue - Other: $435,000
    Sale of Property: $283,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,754,000
    Police Protection: $3,715,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,060,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,474,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,401,000
    Correctional Institutions: $2,181,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,666,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,565,000
    General Public Building: $1,553,000
    Health - Other: $1,379,000
    Libraries: $1,185,000
    Health - Other: $992,000
    Solid Waste Management: $988,000
    General Public Building: $915,000
    Police Protection: $875,000
    Libraries: $679,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $530,000
    Sewerage: $414,000
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000
    Financial Administration: $310,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $287,000
    Financial Administration: $251,000
    Central Staff Services: $46,000
    General - Other: $22,000
    Housing and Community Development: $10,000
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $120,125,000
    Cash and Securities: $115,376,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $56,671,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $19,606,000
    General Local Government Support: $18,129,000
    Highways: $4,107,000
    Highways: $3,836,000
    Other: $3,415,000
    Other: $3,381,000
    Sewerage: $1,808,000
    Transit Utilities: $614,000
    Transit Utilities: $590,000
    Sewerage: $406,000
    Health and Hospitals: $299,000
    Health and Hospitals: $279,000
  • Tax - Property: $141,102,000
    Property: $126,528,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,586,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $16,565,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,488,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $8,207,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,088,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,668,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,661,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,286,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,872,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,757,000
    Other License: $3,338,000
    Other License: $3,133,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $358,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $312,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $318,000
    : $200,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 4,209
  • Number of aged recipients: 406
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,803
  • Number of recipients under 18: 1,066
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,382
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 761
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,340
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,930
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 48 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,296$158,0411,012$187,0723,683$180,655319$79,08532$1,857,906439$128,37499$75,616
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED50$155,96081$169,716310$194,04223$66,4352$107,50029$115,27635$79,571
APPLICATIONS DENIED185$151,611189$160,9311,378$175,821114$61,8252$575,000163$125,17295$70,158
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN186$151,312190$191,8471,047$178,58249$124,7966$1,709,00097$130,37143$79,860
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS33$139,87954$173,685234$197,15010$137,4000$026$140,5779$83,556
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 41 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED108$245,90762$223,4842$237,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED49$228,18440$222,0756$149,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$232,23517$187,9410$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$182,64310$233,1000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$227,6673$174,3330$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Leon, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Leon, FL - Value
Most common first names in Leon County, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary84579.1 years
James80771.4 years
John78473.3 years
William69672.9 years
Robert57569.6 years
Charles39672.3 years
George36174.8 years
Willie32672.1 years
Margaret26779.8 years
Dorothy26077.8 years
Most common last names in Leon County, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams46272.3 years
Smith43574.1 years
Johnson42573.8 years
Brown33873.7 years
Jones32575.1 years
Davis26374.2 years
Miller17575.1 years
Jackson16271.7 years
Harris15971.2 years
Thomas15473.3 years
Businesses in Leon County, FL
NameCountNameCount
ALDO1Lane Bryant1
AT&T6Lane Furniture6
Abercrombie & Fitch1Little Caesars Pizza2
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Lowe's2
Ace Hardware4Macy's1
Advance Auto Parts6Marriott8
Aeropostale1Marshalls1
American Eagle Outfitters1MasterBrand Cabinets19
Ann Taylor2Maurices1
Applebee's3Mazda1
Arby's1McDonald's16
Ashley Furniture1Men's Wearhouse2
AutoZone3Microtel1
BMW1Motel 63
Banana Republic1Motherhood Maternity2
Barnes & Noble1New Balance5
Baskin-Robbins2New York & Co1
Bath & Body Works2Nike23
Baymont Inn1Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot3
Best Western2Old Navy1
Brookstone1Olive Garden1
Budget Car Rental2On The Border1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Outback1
Burger King8Outback Steakhouse1
CVS11Pac Sun1
Cache1Panda Express1
Catherines1Panera Bread2
Charlotte Russe1Papa John's Pizza5
Chevrolet1Payless4
Chick-Fil-A6Penske3
Chico's1PetSmart1
Chipotle2Pier 1 Imports1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Pizza Hut6
Cold Stone Creamery2Plato's Closet1
Comfort Inn1Popeyes4
Comfort Suites1Publix Super Markets11
Costco1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Cracker Barrel1Quality2
Curves1Quiznos3
Dairy Queen2RadioShack5
Days Inn3Red Lobster1
Decora Cabinetry2Red Roof Inn1
Discount Tire2Ruby Tuesday2
Domino's Pizza5Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing1
Dunkin Donuts1SAS Shoes2
Econo Lodge2SONIC Drive-In2
Express1Sam's Club1
Famous Footwear1Sears2
Fashion Bug1Sephora1
FedEx50Shoe Carnival1
Finish Line2Sleep Inn1
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker2Sprint Nextel4
Ford1Staples2
Forever 211Starbucks8
GNC5Steak 'n Shake2
GameStop4Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
Gap1Subaru1
Goodwill1Suburban1
Gymboree1Subway13
H&R Block9Super 81
Haagen-Dazs1T-Mobile14
Hardee's1T.G.I. Driday's1
Havertys Furniture1T.J.Maxx1
Haworth1Taco Bell6
Hilton5Talbots2
Hobby Lobby1Target2
Holiday Inn4The Room Place3
Hollister Co.1Tire Kingdom4
Home Depot2Toyota1
Honda1Toys"R"Us1
Hot Topic1U-Haul15
Howard Johnson1UPS57
Hyundai1Urban Outfitters1
IHOP2Vans4
JCPenney1Verizon Wireless3
Jimmy John's3Victoria's Secret2
JoS. A. Bank1Village Inn2
Jones New York5Volkswagen1
Journeys1Waffle House7
Justice1Walgreens10
KFC4Walmart5
Kmart1Wet Seal1
Kohl's2Wingate1
La Quinta2YMCA4
La-Z-Boy1

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