Chaires

Population: 676
Median household income: $149,750
Median home value: $367,100

Chaires is a community in Leon County, Florida, home to 676 residents. The median household income of $149,750 is above the Leon County median ($65,074).

From 2020 to 2023, Chaires's population grew 52.6% from 443 to 676, while its median home value fell 3.8% from $381,500 to $367,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.5% of the population. 70.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 676
Median age: 50.4 yrs
Median household income: $149,750
Median home value: $367,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 199
Homeownership rate: 80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

443676

Median household income

$81,688$149,750

Median home value

$381,500$367,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	443	$81,688	$381,500
2021	560	$130,208	$389,300
2022	687	$94,643	$386,100
2023	676	$149,750	$367,100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 178.7%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 442.8%

45 to 5425.1%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	5.8%
5 to 17	59	8.7%
18 to 24	84	12.4%
25 to 34	90	13.3%
35 to 44	19	2.8%
45 to 54	170	25.1%
55 to 64	99	14.6%
65 to 74	69	10.2%
75 and over	47	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	558	82.5%
Black or African American	9	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	29	4.3%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	80	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.2%

High school graduate22.9%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree15.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	85	17.2%
High school graduate	113	22.9%
Some college or associate's	174	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	76	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	46	9.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone70.0%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	247	70.0%
Carpooled	32	9.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	74	21.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	61	21.9%
15 to 29 min	110	39.4%
30 to 44 min	97	34.8%
45 to 59 min	11	3.9%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.35
Poverty rate: 2.4% (16 of 676)

	Count	Share
Family households	192	96.5%
Nonfamily households	7	3.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	199	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	161	80.9%
Renter-occupied	38	19.1%

1-unit, detached63.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other36.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	126	63.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73	36.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1211525
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.27 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 30.4442, -84.1320