Wakulla County, Florida

Wakulla County
Wakulla County Courthouse
Wakulla County Courthouse
Official seal of Wakulla County
Map of Florida highlighting Wakulla County
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Map of the United States highlighting Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°09′N 84°23′W / 30.15°N 84.38°W / 30.15; -84.38
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedMarch 11, 1843
Named forWakulla River
SeatCrawfordville
Largest citySopchoppy
Area
 • Total736 sq mi (1,910 km2)
 • Land606 sq mi (1,570 km2)
 • Water129 sq mi (330 km2)  17.6%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33,764
 • Estimate 
(2023)
36,449 Increase
 • Density46/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.mywakulla.com

Wakulla County is a county located in the Big Bend region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,764. Its county seat is Crawfordville.[1] Wakulla County is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wakulla County has a near-absence of any municipal population, with two small municipalities holding about 3% of the population. The county seat, Crawfordville, is one of only two unincorporated county seats among Florida's 67 counties.

  1. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.