Sopchoppy, FL Demographics

A map of Sopchoppy's Population by Race

Sopchoppy, Florida has an estimated population of 496, a large increase from the 426 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.9% White, 14.1% Black, 1.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, 1.0% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sopchoppy, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sopchoppy has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sopchoppy, that probability was 42.2% in 2020 and 29.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sopchoppy is ranked the 858th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sopchoppy was ranked the 868th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sopchoppy's White Population

411 residents of Sopchoppy, or 82.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sopchoppy is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Sopchoppy ranks 412th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's White population has grown by an estimated 30.9%. White residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has increased from 73.7% to 82.9%.

Sopchoppy is more White than neighboring Crawfordville (72.4% White), Carrabelle (50.9% White), and Woodville (60.4% White). Sopchoppy is less White than neighboring Panacea (96.9% White), and St. Marks (95.9% White).

Sopchoppy's Black Population

70 residents of Sopchoppy, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sopchoppy is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Sopchoppy ranks 224th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's Black population has declined by an estimated 7.9%. Black residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has decreased from 17.8% to 14.1%.

Sopchoppy is more Black than neighboring Panacea (0% Black), and St. Marks (0% Black). Sopchoppy is less Black than neighboring Crawfordville (16% Black), Carrabelle (28.7% Black), and Woodville (31.2% Black).

Sopchoppy's Asian Population

0 residents of Sopchoppy, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sopchoppy is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Sopchoppy ranks 850th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sopchoppy is less Asian than neighboring Crawfordville (1% Asian), Carrabelle (0.1% Asian), and Woodville (0.5% Asian).

Sopchoppy's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Sopchoppy, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sopchoppy is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Sopchoppy ranks 878th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 64.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.0%.

Sopchoppy is more Hispanic than neighboring Panacea (0% Hispanic), and St. Marks (0% Hispanic). Sopchoppy is less Hispanic than neighboring Crawfordville (7.5% Hispanic), Carrabelle (12.6% Hispanic), and Woodville (1.9% Hispanic).

Sopchoppy's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Sopchoppy, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sopchoppy is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Sopchoppy ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Sopchoppy is more Native American/Other than neighboring Panacea (0% Native American/Other), Crawfordville (0.6% Native American/Other), Carrabelle (0.4% Native American/Other), St. Marks (0% Native American/Other), and Woodville (0.3% Native American/Other).

Sopchoppy's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Sopchoppy, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sopchoppy is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sopchoppy ranks 374th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sopchoppy's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Sopchoppy's population has decreased from 4.0% to 1.0%.

Sopchoppy is less Multiracial than neighboring Panacea (3.1% Multiracial), Crawfordville (2.6% Multiracial), Carrabelle (7.3% Multiracial), St. Marks (4.1% Multiracial), and Woodville (5.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.