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Population: 426. Estimated population in July 2024: 475 (+11.5% change)
Males: 197 (46.2%), Females: 229 (53.8%)

Wakulla County

Zip code: 32358

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $29,583
Median house value: $61,900

Population by Race

Races in Sopchoppy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
  • Black (18.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (14.1%), English (12.0%), German (5.9%), Irish (5.2%), French (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%).

Elevation: 28 feet

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Sopchoppy, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sopchoppy

  • High school or higher: 71.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sopchoppy city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -74 (-14.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sopchoppy:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sopchoppy:

  • TALLAHASSEE REGIONAL (about 25 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Abbreviation: TLH)
  • PANAMA CITY-BAY CO INTL (about 82 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Abbreviation: PFN)
  • VALDOSTA RGNL (about 98 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Abbreviation: VLD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Sopchoppy:

  • WAKULLA COUNTY (about 10 miles; PANACEA, FL; Abbreviation: 2J0)
  • CARRABELLE-THOMPSON (about 22 miles; CARRABELLE, FL; Abbreviation: X13)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL (about 34 miles; TALLAHASSEE /HAVANA/, FL; Abbreviation: 68J)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sopchoppy:

  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 104 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; ALBANY, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,996)

Public primary/middle schools in Sopchoppy:

  • SECOND CHANCE PROGRAM (Students: 41; Location: P. O. BOX 68; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM (Students: 10; Location: 164 YELLOW JACKET AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 12)

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