Callahan, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 962. Estimated population in July 2024: 951 (-1.1% change)
Males: 423 (44.0%), Females: 539 (56.0%)
Nassau County
Zip code: 32011
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $25,234
Median house value: $81,300
Population by Race
Races in Callahan:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.3%)
- Black (10.6%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- American Indian (1.9%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (24.0%), Irish (11.7%), English (8.3%), German (6.0%), French (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).
Elevation: 21 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Callahan
- High school or higher: 69.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Callahan town
- Never married: 25.6%
- Now married: 45.6%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 14.6%
- Divorced: 12.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Callahan:
- SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
- ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 20 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
- BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Callahan:
- JACKSONVILLE INTL (about 12 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: JAX)
- BRUNSWICK GOLDEN ISLES (about 55 miles; BRUNSWICK, GA; Abbreviation: BQK)
- ST AUGUSTINE (about 55 miles; ST AUGUSTINE, FL; Abbreviation: SGJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Callahan:
- HILLIARD AIRPARK (about 10 miles; HILLIARD, FL; Abbreviation: 01J)
- DAVIS FIELD (about 20 miles; FOLKSTON, GA; Abbreviation: 3J6)
- HERLONG (about 21 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: HEG)
Amtrak station near Callahan:
- 16 miles: JACKSONVILLE (3570 CLIFFORD LANE). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Callahan:
- FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 21 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,495)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,256)
- SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; PALATKA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,509)
- UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 71 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,543)
- SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
- CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
- VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
Schools
Public high school in Callahan:
- WEST NASSAU COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 971; Location: 1 WARRIOR DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Callahan:
- CALLAHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 791; Location: 1645 OLD DIXIE HIGHWAY; Grades: 06 – 08)
- CALLAHAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 609; Location: 2258 BALL PARK ROAD; Grades: 03 – 05)
- CALLAHAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 1952 US HIGHWAY #301; Grades: PK – 02)
Private primary/middle school in Callahan:
- SONSHINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 116; Location: PO DRAWER Q; Grades: PK – 8)