Tallahassee, FL Demographics

The total population of Tallahassee is estimated to be 198,259 with 93,308 males (47.06%) and 104,951 females (52.94%). There are 11,643 more females than males in Tallahassee.
The median household income in Tallahassee was $53,048 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 401(0.76%) from $52,647 in 2020. This income is 71.10% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Tallahassee sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,632. Overall, the median household income for the city of Tallahassee stands at $53,867.
In Tallahassee, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,648 for males and $26,058 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,231 for males and $44,012 for females.
In Tallahassee, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $74,819, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $33,634.
In 2022, the population of Tallahassee was 201,731, a 0.72% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tallahassee's population was 200,289, an increase of 1.19% compared to a population of 197,926 in 2020.
The median age in Tallahassee, FL is 27.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.30% were under the age of 15, 39.57% aged 15 to 29, 35.30% aged 30 to 64, 9.68% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tallahassee population: 53.28% are White, 36.20% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.13% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.44% are some other race and 4.65% are multiracial.