Tallahassee is a city in Florida state in USA with a population of 192885 residents.. The poverty rate of Tallahassee is 25.2%, which is 80% higher than national average. The typical household in Tallahassee earns $46461 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 52.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Tallahassee, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Tallahassee remained 7.1%, which is 51% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Tallahassee, only 48% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Tallahassee is 100, which is 0% lower than national average. Median home value in Tallahassee is $212800 , which is 7% lower than national average. While median income in Tallahassee remained $46461, which is 31% lower than national average.