Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 1.26 |
| Below Poverty | 17.4% ▲ 74% above avg |
| College Grads | 55.6% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.6% ▲ 14% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,652 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 29,579 (18%) |
| Some College | 16,035 (9.8%) |
| Associates | 21,470 (13.1%) |
| Bachelors | 15,381 (9.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 79,801 (48.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $70,585 ▼ 8% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $247,185 ▼ 11% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,281/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 135,906 |
| Vacant Units | 15,233 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Leon County is located in Florida and encompasses 20 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 295,335 residents. With a median age of 34.6, it is a relatively young county.
Leon County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $70,585 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 17.4% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Leon County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $247,185 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,281.
The residents of Leon County are majority White (53.87%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 55.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Leon County, FL is a solidly middle-class area in Florida. The 20 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32301 | Tallahassee | 32,596 | $50,412 | $211,900 | $1,200 | 6.0% | 55.0% |
| 32303 | Tallahassee | 49,915 | $63,123 | $204,900 | $1,324 | 4.7% | 54.9% |
| 32304 | Tallahassee | 50,080 | $30,823 | $147,000 | $1,132 | 11.5% | 44.5% |
| 32305 | Tallahassee | 19,682 | $47,694 | $154,500 | $923 | 6.1% | 31.4% |
| 32308 | Tallahassee | 23,237 | $73,125 | $291,800 | $1,327 | 3.2% | 64.0% |
| 32309 | Tallahassee | 33,962 | $110,162 | $351,800 | $1,363 | 1.8% | 69.0% |
| 32310 | Tallahassee | 14,769 | $38,493 | $118,000 | $1,025 | 7.8% | 35.5% |
| 32311 | Tallahassee | 21,060 | $80,250 | $288,900 | $1,497 | 1.9% | 63.6% |
| 32312 | Tallahassee | 31,966 | $119,664 | $406,200 | $1,505 | 3.1% | 73.9% |
| 32317 | Tallahassee | 15,041 | $121,802 | $344,200 | $1,502 | 5.4% | 66.6% |