Wewahitchka is a very small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 2,133 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wewahitchka is the 378th largest community in Florida.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Wewahitchka has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Wewahitchka a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One of the nice things about Wewahitchka is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Wewahitchka is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Wewahitchka with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.30% of adults in Wewahitchka have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Wewahitchka in 2022 was $23,631, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,524 for a family of four. However, Wewahitchka contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Wewahitchka is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wewahitchka home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wewahitchka residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Wewahitchka include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Wewahitchka is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.