Wausau, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 398. Estimated population in July 2024: 411 (+3.3% change)
Males: 193 (48.5%), Females: 205 (51.5%)

Washington County

Zip code: 32463

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $21,000
Median house value: $48,600

Population by Race

Races in Wausau:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (24.9%), Irish (11.1%), German (8.0%), French (7.0%), English (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%).

Elevation: 85 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Wausau, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wausau

  • High school or higher: 59.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wausau town

  • Never married: 17.1%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +84 (+26.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wausau:

  • NORTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; CHIPLEY, FL)
  • DOCTOR’S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BONIFAY, FL)
  • CAMPBELLTON-GRACEVILLE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; GRACEVILLE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wausau:

  • PANAMA CITY-BAY CO INTL (about 31 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Abbreviation: PFN)
  • DOTHAN RGNL (about 49 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Abbreviation: DHN)
  • HURLBURT FIELD (about 78 miles; MARY ESTHER, FL; Abbreviation: HRT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wausau:

  • TRI-COUNTY (about 14 miles; BONIFAY, FL; Abbreviation: 1J0)
  • MARIANNA MUNI (about 33 miles; MARIANNA, FL; Abbreviation: MAI)
  • GENEVA MUNI (about 35 miles; GENEVA, AL; Abbreviation: 33J)

Amtrak station near Wausau:

  • 11 miles: CHIPLEY (101 S. 7TH ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wausau:

  • GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; PANAMA CITY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,140)
  • GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN (about 45 miles; DOTHAN, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,703)
  • OKALOOSA-WALTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; NICEVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,374)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 86 miles; TROY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 9,143)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,016)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 29,949)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,991)