Wewahitchka is a very small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Florida. With a population of 2,188 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wewahitchka is the 378th largest community in Florida.

A relatively large number of people in Wewahitchka telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.84% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Wewahitchka is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities.

Wewahitchka is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of adults in Wewahitchka who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.04% of the adults in Wewahitchka have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Wewahitchka in 2022 was $26,983, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,932 for a family of four. However, Wewahitchka contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Wewahitchka is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wewahitchka home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wewahitchka residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Wewahitchka include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Wewahitchka is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.