Tallahassee Central, FL (Florida) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 43,613 (All urban)

Houses: 19,208 (17,282 occupied: 4,277 owner occupied, 13,005 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	75%
State:	30%

Housing density: 1807 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $81,900

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $395

Median gross rent in Tallahassee Central, FL in 2000: $508

Housing units in Tallahassee Central with a mortgage: 2,221 (226 second mortgage, 181 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,568

Household type by relationship

Households: 34,425

In family households: 15,886 (2,427 male householders, 2,901 female householders)
2,349 spouses, 5,532 children (5,253 natural, 100 adopted, 179 stepchildren), 899 grandchildren, 551 brothers or sisters, 175 parents, 508 other relatives, 544 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 18,539 (5,893 male householders (3,519 living alone)), 5,779 female householders (3,608 living alone)), 6,867 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9,188 (140 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,466 2-persons, 1,371 3-persons, 904 4-persons, 341 5-persons, 128 6-persons, 118 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,127 1-person, 2,930 2-persons, 1,075 3-persons, 489 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.

1,224 married couples with children.
2,993 single-parent households (266 men, 2,727 women).

91.9% of residents of Tallahassee Central speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 9% well, 13% not well, 2% not at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 18% well, 4% not well, 2% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% very well, 47% well, 7% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (63% very well, 18% well, 7% not well, 12% not at all).

Foreign born population: 1,826 (4.2%)
(31.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.5
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Tallahassee Central, Florida:

1 room: 14
2 rooms: 119
3 rooms: 360
4 rooms: 551
5 rooms: 1,049
6 rooms: 906
7 rooms: 699
8 rooms: 370
9 or more rooms: 209

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tallahassee Central, Florida:

1 room: 819
2 rooms: 2,653
3 rooms: 2,916
4 rooms: 3,118
5 rooms: 1,909
6 rooms: 1,008
7 rooms: 392
8 rooms: 68
9 or more rooms: 122

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 108
1995 to 1998: 1,108
1990 to 1994: 1,062
1980 to 1989: 3,394
1970 to 1979: 5,075
1960 to 1969: 3,221
1950 to 1959: 2,637
1940 to 1949: 1,322
1939 or earlier: 1,281

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tallahassee Central:

no bedroom: 52
1 bedroom: 253
2 bedrooms: 1,303
3 bedrooms: 2,065
4 bedrooms: 517
5 or more bedrooms: 87

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tallahassee Central:

no bedroom: 932
1 bedroom: 4,954
2 bedrooms: 4,452
3 bedrooms: 1,707
4 bedrooms: 863
5 or more bedrooms: 97

Cars and other vehicles available in Tallahassee Central in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 402
1 vehicle: 1,719
2 vehicles: 1,627
3 vehicles: 412
4 vehicles: 65
5 or more vehicles: 52

Cars and other vehicles available in Tallahassee Central in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 2,484
1 vehicle: 6,557
2 vehicles: 2,740
3 vehicles: 838
4 vehicles: 332
5 or more vehicles: 54

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Tallahassee Central, FL:

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 35
$20,000 to $24,999: 109
$25,000 to $29,999: 133
$30,000 to $34,999: 132
$35,000 to $39,999: 214
$40,000 to $49,999: 253
$50,000 to $59,999: 323
$60,000 to $69,999: 389
$70,000 to $79,999: 367
$80,000 to $89,999: 427
$90,000 to $99,999: 275
$100,000 to $124,999: 363
$125,000 to $149,999: 316
$150,000 to $174,999: 185
$175,000 to $199,999: 63
$200,000 to $249,999: 102
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 48
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Tallahassee Central:

Less than $100: 410
$100 to $149: 336
$150 to $199: 371
$200 to $249: 387
$250 to $299: 939
$300 to $349: 1236
$350 to $399: 2439
$400 to $449: 1486
$450 to $499: 1244
$500 to $549: 919
$550 to $599: 825
$600 to $649: 521
$650 to $699: 665
$700 to $749: 305
$750 to $799: 195
$800 to $899: 245
$900 to $999: 130
$1,000 to $1,249: 117
$1,250 to $1,499: 41
$1,500 to $1,999: 13
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 167

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 719
1990 to 1994: 226
1985 to 1989: 272
1980 to 1984: 348
1975 to 1979: 87
1970 to 1974: 48
1970 to 1974: 60
1965 to 1969: 66

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.7%
Number of people working at home: 338 (2.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 816
5 to 9 minutes: 3275
10 to 14 minutes: 4265
15 to 19 minutes: 3592
20 to 24 minutes: 2211
25 to 29 minutes: 382
30 to 34 minutes: 965
35 to 39 minutes: 74
40 to 44 minutes: 167
45 to 59 minutes: 276
60 to 89 minutes: 295
90 or more minutes: 194

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 11,706 (69%)
Carpooled: 2,375 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 769 (5%)
Railroad: 28 (0%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 49 (0%)
Bicycle: 270 (2%)
Walked: 1,236 (7%)
Other means: 74 (0%)
Worked at home: 338 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 5952
$10,000 to $14,999: 1850
$15,000 to $19,999: 1778
$20,000 to $24,999: 1330
$25,000 to $29,999: 1138
$30,000 to $34,999: 945
$35,000 to $39,999: 820
$40,000 to $44,999: 541
$45,000 to $49,999: 439
$50,000 to $59,999: 535
$60,000 to $74,999: 629
$75,000 to $99,999: 554
$100,000 to $124,999: 197
$125,000 to $149,999: 93
$150,000 to $199,999: 97
$200,000 or more: 102

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 14611
Irish: 1972
English: 1790
German: 1640
United States or American: 1201
Italian: 997
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 857
Subsaharan African:: 788
African: 685
Scotch-Irish: 479
Scottish: 391
French (except Basque): 389
Jamaican: 358
Polish: 310
European: 285
Dutch: 241
Haitian: 228
Greek: 217
Russian: 196
French Canadian: 148
British: 146
Norwegian: 142
Welsh: 125
Swedish: 89
British West Indian: 85
Ukrainian: 79
Arab:: 78
Canadian: 73
Danish: 73
Bahamian: 61
Icelander: 53
Nigerian: 50
Hungarian: 44
U.S. Virgin Islander: 43
Croatian: 41
Romanian: 38
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 37
Slovak: 36
Czechoslovakian: 34
Austrian: 32
Czech: 30
Eastern European: 28
Belizean: 26
Other Subsaharan African: 26
Swiss: 25
Lithuanian: 25
Turkish: 23
Finnish: 22
Lebanese: 22
Northern European: 21
Portuguese: 21
Syrian: 19
Moroccan: 18
Belgian: 17
Arab/Arabic: 12
West Indian: 12
Israeli: 10
Pennsylvania German: 9
Iranian: 9
Acadian/Cajun: 9
Scandinavian: 8
Carpatho Rusyn: 8
Cape Verdean: 8
Celtic: 8
Kenyan: 8
Estonian: 7
Slovene: 7
Egyptian: 7
Bermudan: 7
Ghanian: 6
Ethiopian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Jamaica (11%)
Haiti (6%)
Other Caribbean (5%)
Mexico (5%)
Canada (5%)
India (3%)
Korea (3%)

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

This state: 23688
Northeast: 5563
Midwest: 3747
South: 7405
West: 769

24% of Tallahassee Central residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Florida.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 120
Nursery to 4th grade: 51
5th and 6th grade: 67
7th and 8th grade: 144
9th grade: 157
10th grade: 224
11th grade: 196
12th grade, no diploma: 194
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,214
Less than 1 year of college: 352
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,237
Associate degree: 551
Bachelor's degree: 1,804
Master's degree: 764
Professional school degree: 186
Doctorate degree: 247

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 92
Nursery to 4th grade: 44
5th and 6th grade: 137
7th and 8th grade: 232
9th grade: 189
10th grade: 232
11th grade: 254
12th grade, no diploma: 338
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,715
Less than 1 year of college: 501
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,068
Associate degree: 687
Bachelor's degree: 1,453
Master's degree: 837
Professional school degree: 140
Doctorate degree: 174

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 31.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 19.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 39.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 22.4%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 44.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 20.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 32.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 36.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 19.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $20,384
Black householders: $13,675
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $29,886
Asian householders: $9,474
Some other householders: $17,042
Two or more householders: $14,886
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $13,381

Tallahassee Central household income for Black or African American householders

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $95,500
Black or African American householders: $54,600
Asian householders: $106,700
Some other race householders: $162,500
Two or more races householders: $84,300
Hispanic or Latino householders: $162,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,023
One, attached: 1,140
Two: 1,466
3 or 4: 1,984
5 to 9: 1,632
10 to 19: 1,663
20 to 49: 2,010
50 or more: 3,199
Mobile homes: 91

Median worth of mobile homes: $58,500

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Tallahassee Central:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (48%)
Utility gas (34%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (81%)
Utility gas (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 192

Here:	8.6%
Florida:	11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25

Here:	2.2%
Florida:	9.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 716

Here:	3.3%
Florida:	21.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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