Chipley, FL City Data

Chipley, FL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,592 people who live in Chipley and approximately 20,973 who live in Washington County. We want to help people moving to or living in Chipley to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Chipley. We have included Chipley housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Chipley Information

Washington County where Chipley resides is 615.79 square miles. The resident population of this county is 20,973 and has a population rank of 1,738 out of all the places in the United States.

Chipley has a total of 3,592 people and of those residents there are 1,628 males and 1,964 females. The median age of the male population is 35.4 and the female population is 42.8. There are approximately 219 births each year and around 254 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Chipley varies per year, but currently 3,536 are one race and 56 are two or more races.

Of the 3,592 people who live in Chipley, there are 982 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Chipley is 502 male and 480 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,690.

General Chipley Information
Total area in square miles - Washington County	615.79
Water area in square miles - Washington County	N/A
Resident population - Washington County	20,973
Population rank - Washington County	1,738
Total population	3,592
Total population (male)	1,628
Total population (female)	1,964
Population median age (male)	35.4
Population median age (female)	42.8
Births - Washington County	219
Deaths- Washington County	254
Population of one race	3,536
Population of two or more races	56
Population under 20 years	982
Population under 20 years (male)	502
Population under 20 years (female)	480
Total population 18 years and over	2,690

Chipley Social Characteristics

There are 7,931 households in Chipley. Families make up 5,754 of these households. The table below breaks down the Chipley families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,455), male householder with no wife present (267) and female householder with no husband present (963). The remainder of the Chipley households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,283. Chipley, FL moving companies help people in Chipley move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Chipley. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Chipley is based, there are 8,363 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,372 never married, 4,866 now married, 205 separated, 1,105 widowed, and 815 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 389 separated, 207 widowed and 1,075 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Chipley social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Chipley.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Washington County)
Total households	7,931
Family households (families)	5,754
With own children under 18 years	2,648
Married-couple family	4,455
With own children under 18 years	1,765
Male householder, no wife present, family	267
With own children under 18 years	156
Female householder, no husband present, family	963
With own children under 18 years	525
Nonfamily households	2,283
Householder living alone	1,994
65 years and over	949

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	464
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	492
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,773
Householder	909
Spouse	579
Child	1,013
Other relatives	49
Nonrelatives	72
Unmarried partner	43
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	76
Foster child	8
Other	11

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	593
Male householder	182
Male householder living alone	155
Male householder not living alone	27
Female householder	351
Female householder living alone	324
Female householder not living alone	27
Nonrelatives	60
Unmarried partner	33
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	12
Foster child	2
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,363
Never married	1,372
Now married	4,866
Separated	205
Widowed	1,105
Divorced	815
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	389
Widowed	207
Divorced	1,075

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,592
Male	1,628
Under 5 years	123
5 to 9 years	123
10 to 14 years	136
15 to 17 years	72
18 and 19 years	48
20 years	16
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	51
25 to 29 years	85
30 to 34 years	139
35 to 39 years	94
40 to 44 years	114
45 to 49 years	85
50 to 54 years	98
55 to 59 years	84
60 and 61 years	26
62 to 64 years	52
65 and 66 years	28
67 to 69 years	42
70 to 74 years	58
75 to 79 years	51
80 to 84 years	38
85 years and over	51
Female	1,964
Under 5 years	120
5 to 9 years	125
10 to 14 years	131
15 to 17 years	72
18 and 19 years	32
20 years	23
21 years	18
22 to 24 years	58
25 to 29 years	106
30 to 34 years	119
35 to 39 years	114
40 to 44 years	109
45 to 49 years	109
50 to 54 years	108
55 to 59 years	119
60 and 61 years	42
62 to 64 years	47
65 and 66 years	48
67 to 69 years	62
70 to 74 years	89
75 to 79 years	91
80 to 84 years	84
85 years and over	138

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,592
One race	3,536
White	2,437
Black or African American	1,024
American Indian and Alaska Native	46
Asian	20
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	2
Two or more races	56

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,366
People who are White alone	2,270
People who are Black or African American alone	967
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	44
People who are Asian alone	20
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	52
People who are Some other race alone	8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,709
Same house	11,124
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,784
Different state or abroad	1,825
Different state	1,422
Abroad	403

PLACE OF BIRTH (Washington County)
Total resident population	20,973
Born in United States	9,906
State of residence	11,992
Different state	8,075
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	386
Foreign born	520

Chipley Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Chipley. That total enrollment is 4,640 for the population of the country, which includes Chipley. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 922 and elementary or high school enrollment was 7,127 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 565.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Chipley population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,640
Pre-kindergarten	255
Public	184
Private	71
Kindergarten	255
Public	241
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,309
Public	2,257
Private	52
Elementary and high school	3,564
Public	3,485
Private	79
High school grades 9 to 12	1,255
Public	1,228
Private	27
College, undergraduate years	514
Public	435
Private	79
Graduate or professional school	52
Public	43
Private	9
Not enrolled in school	15,562

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,338
Less than 9th grade	1,724
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,403
High school graduate	5,562
Some college, no degree	2,759
Associate's degree	566
Bachelor's degree	1,324
Graduate or professional degree	9.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	71.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	818

Chipley Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 16,579 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Chipley. The Chipley occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,066), service occupations (1,411), sales and office occupations (1,940), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (140), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,338) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,174). The 16,579 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 5,300 private wage and salary workers, 1,980 government workers, 735 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Washington County)
Population 16 years and over	16,579
In labor force	8,542
Civilian labor force	8,542
Employed	8,069
Unemployed	473
Percent Unemployed	5.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	8,133
In labor force	4,142
Civilian labor force	4,142
Unemployed Civilian labor force	260
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,446
In labor force	4,400
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	213
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Washington County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,831
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,120
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,254
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	145
Other means	69
Worked at home	204
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	220,685

OCCUPATION (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,066
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,066
Service occupations	1,411
Sales and office occupations	1,940
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	140
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,338
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,174

INDUSTRY (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,066
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	278
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	795
Wholesale trade	97
Retail trade	953
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	378
Information	194
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	259
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	443
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,456
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	609
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	920

CLASS OF WORKER (Washington County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,066
Private wage and salary workers	5,300
Government workers	1,980
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	735
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Chipley Housing Characteristics

In Chipley, FL there are 9,503 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,931 occupied and 1,572 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Chipley, there are 5,560 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 19 units in Chipley. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Chipley, FL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Chipley, FL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Chipley. There are 97 housing units with rent less than $200, 197 with rent between $200-299, 492 with rent between $300-499 and 327 with rent for $500 and above. Full Chipley gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Chipley, FL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Washington County)
Total housing units	9,503
Occupied housing units	7,931
Vacant housing units	1,572

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Washington County)
Total housing units	9,503
1-unit, detached	5,560
1-unit, attached	19
2 units	179
3 or 4 units	60
5 to 9 units	29
10 to 19 units	18
20 to 49 units	11
50 or more units
Mobile home	3,539

HOUSING TENURE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	7,931
Owner-occupied	6,493
Renter-occupied	1,438

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	7,931
No vehicles available	633
2 vehicle available	4,611
3 vehicles available	1,099
4 vehicles available	275
5 or more vehicles available	94

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	7,931
Utility gas	733
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,962
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	88
Coal or coke
Wood	226
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used	19

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Washington County)
Occupied housing units	7,931
Less Than $50,000	6,493
$50,000 to $99,999	1,537
$100,000 to $149,999	456
$150,000 to $199,999	155
$200,000 to $299,999	91
$300,000 to $499,999	32
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	70,000

GROSS RENT (Washington County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,438
Less than $200	97
$200 to $299	197
$300 to $499	492
$500 to $699	241
$700 to $999	70
$1,000 to $1,499	16
$1,500 or more	N/A