Bagdad vs Wallace

A side-by-side comparison of Bagdad and Wallace: population, income, housing, and more.

Bagdad and Wallace are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bagdad has the higher population (4,285 vs 3,965 in Wallace). Wallace has the higher median household income ($115,216 vs $78,603 in Bagdad). Wallace has the higher median home value ($377,600 vs $220,000 in Bagdad).

Population, income & housing

	Bagdad	Wallace
Population	4,285	3,965
Median age	40.7 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$78,603	$115,216
Median home value	$220,000	$377,600
Median gross rent	$987	$1,394
Housing units	1,779	1,353
Homeownership rate	89.8%	93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	48.6%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bagdad	Wallace
Population	3,728 → 4,285 (+14.9%)	2,467 → 3,965 (+60.7%)
Median household income	$57,065 → $78,603 (+37.7%)	$90,139 → $115,216 (+27.8%)
Median home value	$123,200 → $220,000 (+78.6%)	$292,900 → $377,600 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,281 → $987 (-23.0%)	—

Bagdad

Population

3,7284,285

Median household income

$57,065$78,603

Median home value

$123,200$220,000

Median gross rent

$1,281$987

Wallace

Population

2,4673,965

Median household income

$90,139$115,216

Median home value

$292,900$377,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bagdad	Wallace
Under 5	7.7%	11.0%
5 to 17	13.7%	17.5%
18 to 24	7.6%	5.3%
25 to 34	13.4%	15.6%
35 to 44	11.2%	11.3%
45 to 54	9.6%	7.8%
55 to 64	17.1%	12.6%
65 to 74	10.9%	12.5%
75 and over	8.8%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bagdad	Wallace
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	71.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	7.9%	7.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	6.0%	16.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bagdad	Wallace
No high school diploma	7.6%	0.3%
High school graduate	28.2%	19.8%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	14.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bagdad	Wallace
Drove alone	64.1%	80.8%
Carpooled	13.0%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.7%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.4%	12.2%
Other means	1.8%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bagdad	Wallace
1-unit, detached	87.0%	98.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bagdad	Wallace
Poverty rate	4.2%	7.1%
Average household size	2.48	2.92
Mean commute (minutes)	40	42
Median year structure built	2002	2011