Demographics & People — Welaka, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,059 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,100 |
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| Median Age | 53.5 |
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| Total Households | 537 |
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| Family Households | 235 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.97 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5401 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 414 |
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| Black or African American | 473 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 455 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 204 |
| English | 119 |
| German | 63 |
| American | 57 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| Irish | 45 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 30 |
| Dutch | 28 |
| Hispanic: Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 22 |
Language
| English Only | 968 |
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| Spanish | 18 |
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| Population 5+ | 991 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 110 |
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| Population 18+ | 788 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Welaka, Florida.
