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Welaka, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Putnam County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,059
Population
716/sq mi density
$51,528
Median Income
$29,107 per capita
$271,200
Home Value
$262,076 Zillow
$949
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
140
Violent Crime/100K
983 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$51,528 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$271,200 home value, $949/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+8.4%
691 → 749
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.81%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+92.3%
$26,793 → $51,528
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.76%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Welaka across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
793
+44 from 2023 (749)
Projected Median Income 2030
$81,452
+$29,924 from 2023 ($51,528)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 691 | - | $26,793 | - |
| 2015 | 686 | -0.7% | $26,296 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 702 | +2.3% | $32,813 | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 713 | +1.6% | $44,167 | +34.6% |
| 2021 | 723 | +1.4% | $42,885 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 749 | +3.6% | $51,528 | +20.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.