Welaka, Florida
Welaka: city in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America
About
Welaka is a city located in the county of Putnam in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 701 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 719 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Welaka
| Population | 719 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Putnam County |
| Postal code | 32193 |
| Phone Area Codes | 386 |
| Area | 3.97 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 29.4791,-81.6715 |
| Altitude | 26 feet / 8 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 18:53:48 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 181 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.5% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 93℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Welaka is located at 29°28'45"N 81°40'17"W (29.4791400, -81.6714700).
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Weather
Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Welaka increased by 2.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 701 | - | census |
| 2011 | 705 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 698 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 693 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 689 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 689 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 693 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 704 | 1.56% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 711 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 717 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 719 | 0.28% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Welaka
1Welaka National Fish Hatchery - Hatchery Building
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Welaka, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137281 | Saint Johns River State College | Palatka (FL) | 32177 |
Nearby Transit Stations (12)
Rail and bus stations connected to Welaka, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAK | Palatka | 220 North 11th Street | RAIL |
| OCA | Ocala, Florida | 531 Northeast First Ave | BUS |
| WDO | Waldo, Florida | 14648 NE 147th Avenue | BUS |
| DLD | DeLand | 2491 Old New York Ave | RAIL |
| GNF | Gainesville, Florida | 201 East University Ave. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Welaka.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Welaka Post Office | Welaka (FL) | 32193 |
Other cities in Putnam County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Putnam County , FL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Palatka | 10,457 | County seat of Putnam County, Florida, United States |
| East Palatka | 1,654 | Census-designated place in Putnam County, Florida |
| Crescent City | 1,535 | City in Florida, United States |
| Interlachen | 1,477 | City in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America |
| Pomona Park | 927 | Town in Putnam County, Florida, United States |