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Micanopy, FL
Town in Alachua County, Florida.
Population
747
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
721
ZIP codes
0
Micanopy and its ZIP codes
Micanopy at a glance
- Micanopy is 72% denser than Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,038, close to the Florida median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $233,200 (35% below Florida) and median rent is $1,094 a month.
Local data for Micanopy, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Micanopy, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,038
Poverty rate
11.2%
Median home value
$233,200
Median rent
$1,094/mo
Homeownership
65.8%
Bachelor's or higher
34.5%
Median age
49.3
Average commute
21.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (116), Irish Americans (47), Italian Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Alachua County. PPP loans are for Micanopy.
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$66,043
140,869 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,873
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.19B
FY 2026, $7,850 per person
How people get to work
Micanopy, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.4%
- Carpooled14.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home9.4%
Average one-way commute: 21.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Micanopy, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
779
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,149
2.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 43°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Micanopy, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Micanopy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| McIntoshTown | 5.4 mi | 0.7 |
| ReddickTown | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| RaleighCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.9 |
| East WillistonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3 |
| GainesvilleCity | 12 mi | 64 |
| HawthorneCity | 13 mi | 7.4 |
| WillistonCity | 14 mi | 6.8 |
| ArcherCity | 14 mi | 9.1 |
| MorristonCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| East BronsonCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 11.4 |
| Williston HighlandsCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 11.3 |
| WaldoCity | 21 mi | 2.2 |
| Ocala EstatesCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 1 |
| AlachuaCity | 22 mi | 36.2 |
| NewberryCity | 22 mi | 60.6 |
| BronsonTown | 22 mi | 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Micanopy, FL in?
- Micanopy is in Alachua County, Florida.
- What is the population of Micanopy, FL?
- About 747 people live in Micanopy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Micanopy?
- Nearby places include McIntosh (5.4 mi), Reddick (11 mi), Raleigh (12 mi), East Williston (12 mi), Gainesville (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023