What industries are in Tallahassee?

Employment and Industries in the Tallahassee, Florida Area

• Government.
• Trade, transportation and utilities.
• Professional and business services.
• Education and health services.
• Leisure and hospitality.
• Finance.
• Construction.
• Manufacturing.

What percentage of Tallahassee Florida is black?

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tallahasseewas: White: 56.23\% Black or African American: 35.02\% Asian: 4.55\%

Is Tallahassee more Democrat or Republican?

Tallahassee is one of the few cities in the South known for progressive activism. The county has voted Democratic in 24 of the past 29 presidential elections since 1904. As of October 6, 2020, there were 116,294 Democrats, 57,791 Republicans, and 43,369 voters with other affiliations in Leon County.

What companies are based in Tallahassee Florida?

Companies based in Tallahassee include: Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the Municipal Code Corporation, the State Board of Administration of Florida (SBA), the Mainline Information Systems, and United Solutions Company.

Why is Tallahassee the capital of Leon County?

It is the county seat and only incorporated municipality in Leon County. Tallahassee became the capital of Florida, then the Florida Territory, in 1824. Tallahassee was in the heart of Florida’s Cotton Belt—Leon County led the state in cotton production—and was the center of the slave trade in Florida.

What type of college is Tallahassee Community College?

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) is a state college, and is a member of the Florida College System. Tallahassee Community College is accredited by the Florida Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Its primary campus is located on a 270-acre (1.092 km2) campus in Tallahassee.

What is the population of Tallahassee Florida?

The population of the Tallahassee metropolitan area was 377,924 as of 2015. Tallahassee is the largest city in the Northwest Florida region as well as the main center for trade and agriculture in the Florida Big Bend and Southwest Georgia regions.