WACISSA, FL

Wacissa is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 362. It shares its name with the Wacissa River, the headwaters of which are about one mile to the south.

Geography

Wacissa is in western Jefferson County, southwest of Monticello, the county seat, and southeast of Tallahassee, the state capital. Florida State Road 59 runs through the community, leading north to U.S. Route 27 and south to U.S. Route 98.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Wacissa CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.53%, are water.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Wacissa had a population of 386 and 197 housing units.

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Education

Jefferson County Schools operates public schools, including Jefferson County Middle / High School.