Welaka, FL Profile
Welaka, FL, population 788, is located
in Florida's Putnam county,
about 59.0 miles from Jacksonville and 67.4 miles from Orlando.
Through the 90's Welaka's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Welaka has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Welaka's population has grown by about 14%.
Welaka's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Florida's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Welaka tend to be much lower than Florida's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 67% |
| African American | 29% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 8.00% | | 20 to 40: | 9.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 674 | N/A |
| 2001 | 669 | -0.74% |
| 2002 | 680 | 1.64% |
| 2003 | 679 | -0.15% |
| 2004 | 681 | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 689 | 1.17% |
| 2006 | 701 | 1.74% |
| 2007 | 794 | 9.99% |
| 2008 | 795 | 0.13% |
| 2009 | 788 | -0.88% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $25,069 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 166 |
| 2002 | 163 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 163 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 160 |
| 2007 | 140 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,496 |
| 2002 | 490 |
| 2003 | 822 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1,133 |
| 2006 | 1,600 |
| 2007 | 1,261 |
| 2008 | 1,483 |
| 2009 | 244 |
| 2010 | 625 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
| 2002 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| 2003 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| 2004 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2005 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
| 2006 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| 2007 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
| 2008 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
| 2009 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 2010 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 28 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.3 Square Miles |
