Wahneta, FL

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Wahneta Overview

4,406
TOTAL POPULATION
2,104
MALE POPULATION
2,302
FEMALE POPULATION
91.40
MALES / 100 FEMALES
109.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.5
MEDIAN AGE
4.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$14,046
PER CAPITA INCOME
$41,953
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,392
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,102
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,685
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wahneta Area Codes

Race in Wahneta

The most populous races in Wahneta are White / Caucasian (3,029 | 68.8%), Hispanic or Latino (2,969 | 67.4%), and Some other Race (1,001 | 22.7%).
Race in Wahneta
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American80.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,96967.4%
Native / Alaskan280.6%
White / Caucasian3,02968.8%
Two or more Races3407.7%
Some other Race1,00122.7%
Total4,406100.0%

Ancestry in Wahneta

The most populous ancestries reported in Wahneta are Mexican (2,664 | 60.5%), American (607 | 13.8%), English (210 | 4.8%), Irish (183 | 4.2%), and Puerto Rican (147 | 3.3%), together accounting for 86.5% of all Wahneta residents.
Ancestry in Wahneta
Ancestry# Population% Population
American60713.8%
Arab80.2%
Central American250.6%
Cherokee280.6%
Ecuadorian60.1%
English2104.8%
European60.1%
French310.7%
German801.8%
Guatemalan250.6%
Irish1834.2%
Italian210.5%
Mexican2,66460.5%
Polish200.4%
Puerto Rican1473.3%
Scandinavian60.1%
South American1272.9%
Swiss110.3%
Venezuelan1212.8%
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Immigrants in Wahneta

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wahneta came from Latin America (935 | 21.2%), Central America (864 | 19.6%), Mexico (839 | 19.0%), South America (71 | 1.6%), and Venezuela (65 | 1.5%), together accounting for 63.0% of all Wahneta residents.
Immigrants in Wahneta
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America86419.6%
Ecuador60.1%
Guatemala250.6%
Latin America93521.2%
Mexico83919.0%
South America711.6%
Venezuela651.5%
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Sex and Age in Wahneta

Sex and Age in Wahneta

The most populous age groups in Wahneta are 15 to 19 Years (353 | 16.8%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (395 | 17.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wahneta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (1.8%)185 (8.0%)
5 to 9 Years239 (11.4%)138 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years298 (14.2%)102 (4.4%)
15 to 19 Years353 (16.8%)395 (17.2%)
20 to 24 Years41 (1.9%)91 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Years41 (1.9%)164 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Years169 (8.0%)167 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years67 (3.2%)126 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years217 (10.3%)206 (8.9%)
45 to 49 Years223 (10.6%)227 (9.9%)
50 to 54 Years90 (4.3%)105 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years67 (3.2%)63 (2.7%)
60 to 64 Years54 (2.6%)128 (5.6%)
65 to 69 Years141 (6.7%)23 (1.0%)
70 to 74 Years61 (2.9%)90 (3.9%)
75 to 79 Years2 (0.1%)58 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.1%)15 (0.6%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (0.8%)
Total2,104 (100.0%)2,302 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wahneta

Median Family Size in Wahneta

The median family size in Wahneta is 4.09 persons per family, with single female/mother families (315 | 33.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.4 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (107 | 11.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.66 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wahneta
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple524 (55.4%)3.99
Single Male/Father107 (11.3%)3.66
Single Female/Mother315 (33.3%)4.40
Total Families946 (100.0%)4.09

Median Household Size in Wahneta

The median household size in Wahneta is 3.52 persons per household, with single female/mother households (315 | 25.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.52 persons per household. non-family households (304 | 24.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wahneta
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple524 (41.9%)4.08
Single Male/Father107 (8.6%)4.10
Single Female/Mother315 (25.2%)4.52
Non-family304 (24.3%)1.33
Total Households1,250 (100.0%)3.52

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wahneta

Out of a total of 1,250 households in Wahneta, 946 (75.7%) are family households, while 304 (24.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 248, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 206.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wahneta
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-206 (16.5%)
2-Person Households209 (16.7%)98 (7.8%)
3-Person Households143 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households248 (19.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households121 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households145 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households80 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total946 (75.7%)304 (24.3%)

Female Fertility in Wahneta

Fertility by Age in Wahneta

Average fertility rate in Wahneta is 67.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 175.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 78.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wahneta
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years74 (78.7%)175.0
35 to 50 years20 (21.3%)34.0
Total94 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wahneta

55.3% of women with births (94) in Wahneta are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 29.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wahneta
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years52 (70.3%)22 (29.7%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Total52 (55.3%)42 (44.7%)

Fertility by Education in Wahneta

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wahneta
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School74 (78.7%)107.0
High School Diploma20 (21.3%)43.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total94 (100.0%)67.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wahneta

44.7% of women with births in Wahneta are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 70.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wahneta
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School52 (70.3%)22 (29.7%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total52 (55.3%)42 (44.7%)

Income in Wahneta

Income Overview in Wahneta

Per Capita Income in Wahneta is $14,046, while median incomes of families and households are $41,953 and $45,392 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,406$14,046
Median Family Income946$41,953
Mean Family Income946$44,604
Median Household Income1,250$45,392
Mean Household Income1,250$45,451
Income Deficit946$13,102
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,40632.34%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,40667.66¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,4060.35

Earnings by Sex in Wahneta

Average Earnings in Wahneta are $25,372, $34,188 for men and $23,131 for women, a difference of 32.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Wahneta
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male929 (53.3%)$34,188
Female814 (46.7%)$23,131
Total1,743 (100.0%)$25,372

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wahneta

The most common earnings brackets in Wahneta are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (144 | 15.5%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (122 | 15.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wahneta
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less59 (6.4%)20 (2.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99914 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)31 (3.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99991 (9.8%)17 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)120 (14.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49949 (5.3%)122 (15.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99911 (1.2%)51 (6.3%)
$20,000 to $22,499102 (11.0%)18 (2.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99943 (4.6%)111 (13.6%)
$25,000 to $29,99982 (8.8%)76 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99920 (2.1%)56 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99970 (7.5%)73 (9.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99957 (6.1%)21 (2.6%)
$45,000 to $49,999144 (15.5%)56 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99961 (6.6%)19 (2.3%)
$55,000 to $64,9996 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99991 (9.8%)23 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total929 (100.0%)814 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wahneta

Average earnings in Wahneta are $36,018 for men and $23,243 for women, a difference of 35.5%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,778, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $36,357. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $49,085, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $16,107.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wahneta
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$36,357$23,941
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$52,778$31,193
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$36,018$23,243

Family Income in Wahneta

Family Income Brackets in Wahneta

According to the Wahneta family income data, there are 262 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wahneta
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000464.9%
$10,000 to $14,999283.0%
$15,000 to $24,99926227.7%
$25,000 to $34,999808.5%
$35,000 to $49,99918419.5%
$50,000 to $74,99922123.4%
$75,000 to $99,999869.1%
$100,000 to $149,999161.7%
$150,000 to $199,999232.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wahneta

4-person families (284 | 30.0%) account for the highest median family income in Wahneta with $50,429 per family, while 2-person families (252 | 26.6%) have the highest median income of $20,196 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wahneta
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families252 (26.6%)$40,391
3-Person Families108 (11.4%)$45,547
4-Person Families284 (30.0%)$50,429
5-Person Families77 (8.1%)$47,560
6-Person Families166 (17.5%)$21,314
7+ Person Families59 (6.2%)$0
Total946 (100.0%)$41,953

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wahneta

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wahneta
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners124 (13.1%)$17,647
1 Earner481 (50.8%)$25,817
2 Earners237 (25.1%)$57,316
3+ Earners104 (11.0%)$0
Total946 (100.0%)$41,953

Household Income in Wahneta

Household Income Brackets in Wahneta

With 392 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Wahneta, accounting for 31.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wahneta
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000695.5%
$10,000 to $14,999564.5%
$15,000 to $24,99929823.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991078.6%
$35,000 to $49,99920216.2%
$50,000 to $74,99939231.4%
$75,000 to $99,999786.2%
$100,000 to $149,999241.9%
$150,000 to $199,999221.8%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wahneta

The median household income in Wahneta is $45,392, with the highest median household income of $50,682 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 464 households (37.1%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wahneta
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years536 (42.9%)$43,333
45 to 64 Years464 (37.1%)$50,682
65+ Years250 (20.0%)$24,821
Total1,250 (100.0%)$45,392

Poverty in Wahneta

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wahneta

With 42.6% poverty level for males and 33.6% for females among the residents of Wahneta, 5 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 53 males (100.0%) and 86 females (76.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wahneta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (15.8%)111 (60.0%)
5 Years53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years260 (73.0%)52 (33.1%)
12 to 14 Years84 (65.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)118 (71.5%)
16 and 17 Years98 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years85 (55.9%)3 (1.4%)
25 to 34 Years137 (65.2%)148 (44.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)168 (50.6%)
45 to 54 Years125 (39.9%)64 (19.3%)
55 to 64 Years19 (15.7%)5 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years30 (14.8%)86 (76.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)19 (20.6%)
Total897 (42.6%)774 (33.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wahneta

According to the poverty statistics in Wahneta, males aged 15 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wahneta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (84.2%)74 (40.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years96 (27.0%)105 (66.9%)
12 to 14 Years44 (34.4%)83 (100.0%)
15 Years68 (100.0%)47 (28.5%)
16 and 17 Years76 (43.7%)105 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years67 (44.1%)213 (98.6%)
25 to 34 Years73 (34.8%)183 (55.3%)
35 to 44 Years284 (100.0%)164 (49.4%)
45 to 54 Years188 (60.1%)268 (80.7%)
55 to 64 Years102 (84.3%)186 (97.4%)
65 to 74 Years172 (85.2%)27 (23.9%)
75 Years and over5 (100.0%)73 (79.3%)
Total1,207 (57.4%)1,528 (66.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wahneta

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Wahneta show that 29.4% or 154 of the total 524 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 40.0%, comprising of 70 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 11.5%, which includes 20 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wahneta
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children154 (88.5%)20 (11.5%)
1 or 2 Children105 (60.0%)70 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Children111 (63.4%)64 (36.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total370 (70.6%)154 (29.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wahneta

According to the poverty data in Wahneta, 49.5% or 53 single-father households and 39.1% or 123 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 95 households (66.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wahneta
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children32 (60.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)28 (42.4%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)95 (66.9%)
5 or more Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (49.5%)123 (39.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wahneta

The poverty data for Wahneta shows that 154 of the married-couple family households (29.4%) and 176 of the single-parent households (41.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 70 households (40.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wahneta
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children20 (11.5%)32 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children70 (40.0%)28 (28.3%)
3 or 4 Children64 (36.6%)95 (66.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Total154 (29.4%)176 (41.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Wahneta

Employment by Class of Employer in Wahneta

Among the 1,568 employed individuals in Wahneta, private company employees (1,388 | 88.5%), local government employees (117 | 7.5%), and federal government employees (29 | 1.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wahneta
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,38888.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)251.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees1177.5%
State Government Employees90.6%
Federal Government Employees291.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,568100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wahneta

According to the labor force statistics for Wahneta, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,173), 53.1% or 1,685 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 72 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 88.3% or 181 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 48.7% or 55 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wahneta
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years113 (21.9%)55 (48.7%)
20 to 24 Years109 (82.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years181 (88.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years121 (36.0%)8 (6.6%)
35 to 44 Years443 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years525 (81.4%)9 (1.7%)
55 to 59 Years87 (66.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years55 (30.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years49 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,685 (53.1%)72 (4.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wahneta

According to labor force statistics for Wahneta, 66.8% of individuals (1,412) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,114) are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 17 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.6% or 87 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.2% or 8 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wahneta
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School476 (52.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma568 (73.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree281 (82.6%)12 (3.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher87 (91.6%)9 (9.2%)
Total1,412 (66.8%)25 (1.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wahneta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wahneta are Management (97 | 6.1%), Community & Social Service (65 | 4.1%), Education Instruction & Library (56 | 3.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (19 | 1.2%), and Legal Services & Support (9 | 0.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wahneta

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wahneta
OccupationMaleFemale
Management74 (76.3%)23 (23.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)65 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)74 (40.9%)107 (59.1%)
Total (Overall)860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wahneta are Cleaning & Maintenance (215 | 13.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (114 | 7.2%), Personal Care & Service (53 | 3.3%), Healthcare Support (32 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (8 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Wahneta

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wahneta, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (77.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wahneta
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Security & Protection8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving26 (22.8%)88 (77.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance108 (50.2%)107 (49.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Total (Category)142 (33.7%)280 (66.3%)
Total (Overall)860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wahneta are Sales & Related (182 | 11.4%), and Office & Administration (91 | 5.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wahneta

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wahneta
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related102 (56.0%)80 (44.0%)
Office & Administration14 (15.4%)77 (84.6%)
Total (Category)116 (42.5%)157 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wahneta are Construction & Extraction (147 | 9.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (37 | 2.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wahneta

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wahneta
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction123 (83.7%)24 (16.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)178 (88.1%)24 (11.9%)
Total (Overall)860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wahneta are Production (302 | 19.0%), Material Moving (139 | 8.7%), and Transportation (73 | 4.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wahneta

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wahneta
OccupationMaleFemale
Production207 (68.5%)95 (31.5%)
Transportation9 (12.3%)64 (87.7%)
Material Moving134 (96.4%)5 (3.6%)
Total (Category)350 (68.1%)164 (31.9%)
Total (Overall)860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wahneta

Employment Industries in Wahneta

The major employment industries in Wahneta include Manufacturing (321 | 20.2%), Construction (212 | 13.3%), Retail Trade (189 | 11.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (161 | 10.1%), and Finance & Insurance (125 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Wahneta

Employment Industries by Sex in Wahneta

The Wahneta industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Educational Services (84.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wahneta
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction188 (88.7%)24 (11.3%)
Manufacturing167 (52.0%)154 (48.0%)
Wholesale Trade32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade118 (62.4%)71 (37.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance44 (35.2%)81 (64.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support55 (52.4%)50 (47.6%)
Educational Services11 (15.3%)61 (84.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services26 (16.2%)135 (83.9%)
Public Administration45 (83.3%)9 (16.7%)
Total860 (54.0%)732 (46.0%)

Education in Wahneta

School Enrollment in Wahneta

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,503 students in Wahneta are high school (602 | 40.1%), elementary school (450 | 29.9%), and middle school (187 | 12.4%).
School Enrollment in Wahneta
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool151.0%
Kindergarten704.7%
Elementary School45029.9%
Middle School18712.4%
High School60240.1%
College / Undergraduate17911.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total1,503100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wahneta

Out of a total of 1,503 students who are enrolled in schools in Wahneta, 47 (3.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,456 (96.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 11 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wahneta
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old358 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds353 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds416 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds172 (95.0%)9 (5.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
35 Years and over31 (51.7%)29 (48.3%)
Total1,456 (96.9%)47 (3.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wahneta

Physical & health sciences (56 | 43.4%), psychology (42 | 32.6%), and business (31 | 24.0%) are the most common fields of study among 129 individuals in Wahneta who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wahneta
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences5643.4%
Psychology4232.6%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business3124.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total129100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wahneta

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wahneta

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wahneta are males with 2 vehicles (470, accounting for 53.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (351, making up 68.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wahneta
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)25 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle249 (28.3%)172 (25.0%)
2 Vehicles470 (53.3%)351 (51.1%)
3 Vehicles112 (12.7%)122 (17.8%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles50 (5.7%)17 (2.5%)
Total881 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wahneta

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wahneta are 30 to 34 minutes (390 commuters, 26.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (334 commuters, 22.4%), and 25 to 29 minutes (204 commuters, 13.7%).
Commute Time in Wahneta
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes1067.1%
10 to 14 Minutes80.5%
15 to 19 Minutes33422.4%
20 to 24 Minutes19713.2%
25 to 29 Minutes20413.7%
30 to 34 Minutes39026.2%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes191.3%
45 to 59 Minutes1469.8%
60 to 89 Minutes382.5%
90 or more Minutes493.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Wahneta

The most common commute times in Wahneta are 25 to 29 minutes (180 commuters, 22.4%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (240 commuters, 34.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wahneta
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes54 (6.7%)52 (7.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes8 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes156 (19.4%)178 (25.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes60 (7.5%)137 (19.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes180 (22.4%)24 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes150 (18.7%)240 (34.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)19 (2.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes109 (13.6%)37 (5.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes49 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wahneta

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wahneta are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (234, 29.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (134, 19.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wahneta
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM150 (18.7%)56 (8.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM44 (5.5%)59 (8.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM94 (11.7%)38 (5.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM52 (6.5%)127 (18.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM70 (8.7%)43 (6.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM234 (29.1%)134 (19.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)65 (9.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM51 (6.3%)109 (15.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM20 (2.5%)12 (1.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM18 (2.2%)21 (3.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM50 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM21 (2.6%)23 (3.4%)
Total804 (100.0%)687 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wahneta

Occupancy by Ownership in Wahneta

Of the total 1,250 dwellings in Wahneta, owner-occupied units account for 840 (67.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 410 (32.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wahneta
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units84067.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units41032.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,250100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wahneta

Occupancy by Household Size in Wahneta
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household20616.5%
2-Person Household30724.6%
3-Person Household14311.4%
4+ Person Household59447.5%
Total Housing Units1,250100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wahneta

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wahneta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household185 (89.8%)21 (10.2%)
2-Person Household108 (35.2%)199 (64.8%)
3-Person Household36 (25.2%)107 (74.8%)
4+ Person Household511 (86.0%)83 (14.0%)
Total Housing Units840 (67.2%)410 (32.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wahneta

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wahneta
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School371 (61.8%)229 (38.2%)
High School Diploma271 (75.3%)89 (24.7%)
College/Associate Degree141 (60.5%)92 (39.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wahneta

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wahneta
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years24019.2%
35 to 44 Years29623.7%
45 to 54 Years30424.3%
55 to 64 Years16012.8%
65 to 74 Years17914.3%
75 to 84 Years524.2%
85 Years and Over191.5%
Total1,250100.0%

Housing Finances in Wahneta

Median Income by Occupancy in Wahneta

Median Income by Occupancy in Wahneta
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied840 (67.2%)$38,125
Renter-Occupied410 (32.8%)$54,375
Average1,250 (100.0%)$45,392

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wahneta

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wahneta
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (3.3%)30 (7.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99919 (2.3%)37 (9.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999136 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999152 (18.1%)10 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99955 (6.6%)52 (12.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999141 (16.8%)61 (14.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999200 (23.8%)193 (47.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99959 (7.0%)19 (4.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99916 (1.9%)8 (1.9%)
$150,000 or more23 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wahneta

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wahneta
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300277 (33.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499149 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799100 (11.9%)90 (22.0%)
$800 to $999170 (20.2%)177 (43.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499116 (13.8%)82 (20.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99928 (3.3%)8 (1.9%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wahneta

Housing Structures in Wahneta

Housing Structures in Wahneta
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached75960.7%
Single Unit, Attached60.5%
2 Unit Apartments191.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments534.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments423.4%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other37129.7%
Total1,250100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wahneta

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wahneta
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached613 (80.8%)146 (19.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments34 (80.9%)8 (19.1%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other193 (52.0%)178 (48.0%)
Total840 (67.2%)410 (32.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wahneta

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wahneta
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)32 (7.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms424 (50.5%)347 (84.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms379 (45.1%)31 (7.6%)
8 or more Rooms37 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wahneta

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wahneta
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas22 (2.6%)21 (5.1%)
Electricity795 (94.6%)389 (94.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used23 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total840 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wahneta

Household Vehicle Usage in Wahneta
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle67 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle272 (32.4%)234 (57.1%)
2 Vehicles414 (49.3%)122 (29.8%)
3 or more Vehicles87 (10.4%)54 (13.2%)
Total840 (100.0%)410 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wahneta

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wahneta

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units558282
Median Property Value$48,000$153,900
Median Household Income$42,333$23
Monthly Housing Costs$302$0
Real Estate Taxes$785$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wahneta

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wahneta
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000303 (54.3%)28 (9.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999164 (29.4%)40 (14.2%)
$100,000 to $299,99991 (16.3%)191 (67.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)23 (8.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total558 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wahneta

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wahneta
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00039 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999140 (25.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99952 (9.3%)167 (59.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999141 (25.3%)3 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999164 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (3.9%)36 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)37 (13.1%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)16 (5.7%)
Total558 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wahneta

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wahneta
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x338 (60.6%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x47 (8.4%)81 (28.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x56 (10.0%)30 (10.6%)
4.0x or more89 (16.0%)26 (9.2%)
Total558 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wahneta

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wahneta
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800219 (39.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499216 (38.7%)87 (30.8%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)192 (68.1%)
Total558 (100.0%)282 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wahneta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wahneta

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wahneta
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years207 (75.0%)69 (25.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,202 (89.0%)148 (11.0%)
19 to 25 Years244 (66.7%)122 (33.3%)
26 to 34 Years106 (24.7%)323 (75.3%)
35 to 44 Years239 (40.2%)356 (59.8%)
45 to 54 Years273 (42.3%)372 (57.7%)
55 to 64 Years200 (64.1%)112 (35.9%)
65 to 74 Years266 (84.4%)49 (15.6%)
75 Years and older97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,834 (64.6%)1,551 (35.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wahneta

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wahneta
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born207 (75.0%)69 (25.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,202 (89.0%)148 (11.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen244 (66.7%)122 (33.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wahneta

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wahneta
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000855 (61.5%)535 (38.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999655 (67.8%)311 (32.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999987 (63.4%)570 (36.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999176 (56.6%)135 (43.4%)
$100,000 and over161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wahneta

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wahneta
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6207 (75.0%)8 (2.9%)
6 to 18 Years1,083 (80.2%)173 (12.8%)
19 to 25 Years111 (30.3%)133 (36.3%)
25 to 34 Years53 (12.3%)53 (12.3%)
35 to 44 Years42 (7.1%)197 (33.1%)
45 to 54 Years51 (7.9%)222 (34.4%)
55 to 64 Years59 (18.9%)141 (45.2%)
65 to 74 Years232 (73.7%)114 (36.2%)
75 Years and over97 (100.0%)19 (19.6%)
Total1,935 (44.1%)1,060 (24.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wahneta

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wahneta
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years20 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (7.7%)15 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years27 (3.9%)87 (10.2%)
65 to 74 Years47 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)43 (46.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wahneta

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wahneta: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (6.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wahneta: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)57 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wahneta: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years20 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (7.7%)15 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years27 (3.9%)19 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years5 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wahneta: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years27 (3.9%)48 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years8 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)19 (20.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wahneta: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (60.0%)19 (20.6%)

Technology Access in Wahneta

Computing Device Access in Wahneta

Computing Device Access in Wahneta
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop68955.1%
Smartphone86168.9%
Tablet44835.8%
No Computing Device27822.2%
Total1,250100.0%

Internet Access in Wahneta

Internet Access in Wahneta
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home58046.4%
Cellular Data Only1169.3%
Satellite Internet282.2%
No Internet53442.7%
Total1,250100.0%

Wahneta Summary

Wahneta is an unincorporated community located in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is located on the south side of Lake Pierce, just east of the city of Winter Haven. The population of Wahneta was estimated to be 1,845 in 2019.

History

Wahneta was originally known as "Wahneta Station" when it was established in 1883. The name was derived from the Seminole Indian word for "water". The area was originally used as a stop on the South Florida Railroad, which ran from Sanford to Tampa. The railroad was later replaced by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, which ran from Jacksonville to Tampa.
The first post office in Wahneta was established in 1885. The town was officially incorporated in 1887. The first mayor of Wahneta was William H. Smith.

Geography

Wahneta is located in central Florida, approximately 25 miles east of Tampa and 40 miles southwest of Orlando. It is situated on the south side of Lake Pierce, just east of the city of Winter Haven. The town is bordered by the cities of Auburndale to the north, Lake Alfred to the east, and Eagle Lake to the south.
The terrain of Wahneta is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The area is mostly rural, with some residential and commercial development. The town is home to several lakes, including Lake Pierce, Lake Alfred, and Lake Hamilton.

Economy

The economy of Wahneta is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several citrus groves, as well as a number of small businesses. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Polk County Historical Museum and the Wahneta Country Club.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Wahneta was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 79.3% White, 15.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.2% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.
The median household income in Wahneta was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income for the town was $19,945. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wahneta?
Total Population of Wahneta is 4,406.
What is the Total Male Population of Wahneta?
Total Male Population of Wahneta is 2,104.
What is the Total Female Population of Wahneta?
Total Female Population of Wahneta is 2,302.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wahneta?
There are 91.40 Males per 100 Females in Wahneta.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wahneta?
There are 109.41 Females per 100 Males in Wahneta.
What is the Median Population Age in Wahneta?
Median Population Age in Wahneta is 31.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wahneta
Average Family Size in Wahneta is 4.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wahneta
Average Household Size in Wahneta is 3.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wahneta?
Per Capita income in Wahneta is $14,046.
What is the Median Family Income in Wahneta?
Median Family Income in Wahneta is $41,953.
What is the Median Household income in Wahneta?
Median Household Income in Wahneta is $45,392.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wahneta?
Income or Wage Gap in Wahneta is 32.3%.
Women in Wahneta earn 67.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Wahneta?
Family Income Deficit in Wahneta is $13,102.
Families that are below poverty line in Wahneta earn $13,102 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wahneta?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wahneta is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wahneta?
There are 1,685 People in the Labor Forcein in Wahneta.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wahneta?
53.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Wahneta.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wahneta?
Unemployment Rate in Wahneta is 4.3%.