Wallace, Florida

Wallace, Florida
Unincorporated community
Wallace, Florida is located in Florida
Wallace, Florida
Wallace, Florida
Location within Florida
Wallace, Florida is located in the United States
Wallace, Florida
Wallace, Florida
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 30°40′39″N 87°10′48″W / 30.67750°N 87.18000°W / 30.67750; -87.18000
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountySanta Rosa
Area
 • Total
11.751 sq mi (30.43 km2)
 • Land11.716 sq mi (30.34 km2)
 • Water0.035 sq mi (0.091 km2)
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,868
 • Density330.1/sq mi (127.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32571
Area code850
GNIS feature ID294964

Wallace is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. Its population was 3,868 at the 2020 census, and it is part of the Pensacola—Ferry Pass—Brent, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 11.751 square miles (30.43 km2); 11.716 square miles (30.34 km2) of its area is land, and 0.035 square miles (0.091 km2) is water.

Demographics

Wallace first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Wallace had a population of 3,868. The median age was 41.0 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18 and 16.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 99.3 males age 18 and over.

57.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 42.1% lived in rural areas.

There were 1,362 households in Wallace, of which 40.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 74.3% were married-couple households, 8.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 14.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 11.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 1,415 housing units, of which 3.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.8% and the rental vacancy rate was 4.9%.

Racial composition as of the 2020 census
RaceNumberPercent
White3,28284.9%
Black or African American1283.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native320.8%
Asian571.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander50.1%
Some other race541.4%
Two or more races3108.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2195.7%

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, Wallace had a population of 1,785.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Wallace FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Wallace". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  5. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Florida" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 30, 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  7. 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 28, 2026.
  8. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2026.