Callahan is a very small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 1,785 people and four associated neighborhoods, Callahan is the 405th largest community in Florida. Much of the housing stock in Callahan was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Callahan economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Callahan, where the median household income is $57,006.00.
Of important note, Callahan is also a town of artists. Callahan has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Callahan’s character.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.11% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Callahan’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
One downside of living in Callahan, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.00 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small town, Callahan doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Callahan citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.67% of adults 25 and older in Callahan have a college degree.
The per capita income in Callahan in 2022 was $31,943, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $127,772 for a family of four. However, Callahan contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Callahan is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Callahan home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Callahan residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Callahan include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Callahan is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.