Fort Braden

Population: 886
Median household income: $64,844
Median home value: $161,300

Located in Leon County, Florida, Fort Braden is a community with a population of 886. Its median household income of $64,844 runs in line with the Leon County figure of $65,074.

Between 2020 and 2023, Fort Braden's population grew 3.5% from 856 to 886, while its median home value rose 5.9% from $152,300 to $161,300.

Households average 2.53 people. 9.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 886
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $64,844
Median home value: $161,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 374
Homeownership rate: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

856886

Median household income

$51,781$64,844

Median home value

$152,300$161,300

Median gross rent

$623$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	856	$51,781	$152,300	$623
2021	872	$54,297	$148,900	$675
2022	732	$60,714	$122,000	—
2023	886	$64,844	$161,300	—

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

Age distribution

Under 510.0%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6421.4%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	89	10.0%
5 to 17	108	12.2%
18 to 24	75	8.5%
25 to 34	122	13.8%
35 to 44	99	11.2%
45 to 54	78	8.8%
55 to 64	190	21.4%
65 to 74	70	7.9%
75 and over	55	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	820	92.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	56	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate32.6%

Some college or associate's51.0%

Bachelor's degree1.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	7.2%
High school graduate	200	32.6%
Some college or associate's	313	51.0%
Bachelor's degree	10	1.6%
Graduate or professional degree	47	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone75.3%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	278	75.3%
Carpooled	47	12.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	11.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	2.2%
15 to 29 min	94	28.9%
30 to 44 min	192	59.1%
45 to 59 min	25	7.7%
60+ min	7	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 6.7% (58 of 866)

	Count	Share
Family households	236	67.4%
Nonfamily households	114	32.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	350	93.6%
Vacant	24	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	286	81.7%
Renter-occupied	64	18.3%

1-unit, detached52.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other47.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	195	52.1%
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	179	47.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1223680
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.82 sq mi
Center point: 30.4260, -84.5427