Waldo, Florida
Waldo: city in Florida
About
Waldo is a city located in the county of Alachua in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,015 and a population density of 172 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 998 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Waldo
| Population | 998 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Alachua County |
| Postal code | 32694 |
| Phone Area Codes | 352 |
| Area | 5.89 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.7897,-82.1673 |
| Altitude | 167 feet / 51 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:58:43 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 169 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.7% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Patchy Smoke 7-days weather |
Geography
Waldo is located at 29°47'23"N 82°10'2"W (29.7896900, -82.1673200).
Waldo map
Weather
Patchy smoke after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. East wind 1 to 9 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Waldo
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Waldo decreased by 1.7% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,015 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,006 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,012 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,010 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,015 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,023 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,028 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,028 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,019 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,008 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 998 | -1% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Waldo
1Lake Alto Park
17800 NE 134th Pl, Waldo, FL 32694, United States View details
Phone: +13522646868 | Website available
2Waldo Canal Park
14736 NE 152nd St, Waldo, FL 32694, United States View details
Website available
3Lake Alto Preserve
Waldo, FL 32694, United States View details
Website available
Services and Civic Places in Waldo
1Hampton City Hall
Waldo, FL 32694 View details
Phone: +13524681201 | Website available
2Waldo City Meeting Hall
122 SW 2nd Pl, Waldo, FL 32694 View details
Phone: +13524682288
People born in Waldo (1)
American broadcaster Vince Sanders was born in Waldo
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Waldo, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132675 | North Florida Technical College | Starke (FL) | 32091 |
| 449481 | Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine | Gainesville (FL) | 32601 |
| 457350 | Florida School of Traditional Midwifery | Gainesville (FL) | 32601 |
| 451079 | Academy for Five Element Acupuncture | Gainesville (FL) | 32601 |
| 484473 | University of Florida-Online | Gainesville (FL) | 32611 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Waldo, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDO | Waldo, Florida | 14648 NE 147th Avenue | BUS |
| GNF | Gainesville, Florida | 201 East University Ave. | BUS |
| PAK | Palatka | 220 North 11th Street | RAIL |
| OCA | Ocala, Florida | 531 Northeast First Ave | BUS |
| JAX | Jacksonville | 3570 Clifford Lane | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Waldo.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wald Post Office | Waldo (FL) | 32694 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Waldo, Arkansas city in Columbia County, Arkansas, United States with a population of 1,256 people.
- Waldo, Maine human settlement in Waldo County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 872 people.
- Waldo, Wisconsin village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 498 people.
- Waldo, Ohio human settlement in Marion County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 322 people.
- Waldo, Alabama human settlement in Talladega County, Alabama, United States of America with a population of 272 people.
- Waldo, Illinois township in Livingston County, Illinois with a population of 239 people.
- Waldo, Kansas city in Kansas, USA with a population of 29 people.
Other cities in Alachua County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alachua County , FL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | 135,004 | The third most populous city in Florida. |
| West Park | 15,038 | City in Florida, United States of America |
| Alachua | 9,916 | City in Alachua County, Florida, United States |
| Newberry | 6,368 | City in Alachua County, Florida, United States of America |
| High Springs | 6,280 | City in Alachua County, Florida, United States |
| Hawthorne | 1,536 | City in Florida, United States |
| Archer | 1,204 | City in Florida |
| Micanopy | 637 | Town in Alachua County, Florida, United States |
| La Crosse | 401 | Town in Alachua County, Florida |