Micanopy vs Waldo

A side-by-side comparison of Micanopy and Waldo: population, income, housing, and more.

Micanopy and Waldo are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Waldo has the higher population (877 vs 604 in Micanopy). Micanopy has the higher median household income ($68,393 vs $27,036 in Waldo). Micanopy has the higher median home value ($230,600 vs $112,200 in Waldo).

Population, income & housing

	Micanopy	Waldo
Population	604	877
Median age	50.6 yrs	62.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,393	$27,036
Median home value	$230,600	$112,200
Median gross rent	$1,044	$838
Housing units	379	628
Homeownership rate	60.6%	69.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.7%	4.9%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Micanopy	Waldo
Population	542 → 604 (+11.4%)	825 → 877 (+6.3%)
Median household income	$45,268 → $68,393 (+51.1%)	$36,250 → $27,036 (-25.4%)
Median home value	$140,400 → $230,600 (+64.2%)	$104,300 → $112,200 (+7.6%)
Median gross rent	$829 → $1,044 (+25.9%)	$753 → $838 (+11.3%)

Micanopy

Population

542604

Median household income

$45,268$68,393

Median home value

$140,400$230,600

Median gross rent

$829$1,044

Waldo

Population

825877

Median household income

$36,250$27,036

Median home value

$104,300$112,200

Median gross rent

$753$838

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Micanopy	Waldo
Under 5	4.1%	3.0%
5 to 17	6.0%	9.2%
18 to 24	7.3%	6.2%
25 to 34	7.1%	7.1%
35 to 44	15.1%	4.9%
45 to 54	16.2%	10.7%
55 to 64	19.0%	37.5%
65 to 74	19.9%	9.1%
75 and over	5.3%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Micanopy	Waldo
White (non-Hispanic)	79.1%	62.7%
Black or African American	7.8%	18.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Micanopy	Waldo
No high school diploma	6.8%	20.8%
High school graduate	19.4%	53.6%
Some college or associate's	35.1%	20.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	26.9%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Micanopy	Waldo
Drove alone	76.5%	89.5%
Carpooled	7.8%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.0%	5.7%
Other means	1.8%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Micanopy	Waldo
1-unit, detached	80.5%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Micanopy	Waldo
Poverty rate	11.9%	14.3%
Average household size	2.10	1.59
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1970	1967