Gonzalez, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 11,365
Males: 5,570 (49.0%), Females: 5,795 (51.0%)

Escambia County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $50,134
Median house value: $110,300

Population by Race

Races in Gonzalez:

• White Non-Hispanic (86.9%)
• Black (7.6%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.6%)
• American Indian (1.6%)
• Vietnamese (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (13.6%), German (10.8%), Irish (10.4%), English (8.9%), Italian (4.0%), French (3.5%).

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 15.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gonzalez

• High school or higher: 89.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gonzalez CDP

• Never married: 20.8%
• Now married: 64.0%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 4.0%
• Divorced: 9.8%

3.0% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gonzalez:

• WEST FLORIDA HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PENSACOLA, FL)
• SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PENSACOLA, FL)
• BAPTIST HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PENSACOLA, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gonzalez:

• PENSACOLA REGIONAL (about 11 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: PNS)
• HURLBURT FIELD (about 44 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)
• MOBILE DOWNTOWN (about 54 miles; MOBILE, AL; Abbreviation: BFM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gonzalez:

• COASTAL (about 8 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: 83J)
• FERGUSON (about 14 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Abbreviation: 82J)
• PETER PRINCE FIELD (about 22 miles; MILTON, FL; Abbreviation: 2R4)

Amtrak station near Gonzalez:

• 13 miles: PENSACOLA (980 E. HEINBURG ST.). 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gonzalez:

• THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA (about 7 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,282)
• PENSACOLA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 10 miles; PENSACOLA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,036)
• JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BAY MINETTE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,050)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN (about 42 miles; FAIRHOPE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 5,582)
• BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,758)
• OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA (about 62 miles; MOBILE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,082)

Schools

Public high school in Gonzalez:

• ESCAMBIA CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: P. O. BOX 1147; Grades: 09 – 12)