Waldo, Florida

Waldo, Florida
Waldo City Square
Motto(s): 
Rich in Heritage, A Vision for the Future
Location in Alachua County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°47′23″N 82°10′15″W / 29.78972°N 82.17083°W / 29.78972; -82.17083
Country United States
State Florida
County Alachua
Settledc.1800s-1820s
Established1859
Incorporated1907
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorLouie Davis
  Council ChairCarolyn Wade
  CouncilmembersMonique Taylor,
Shannon Boal,
Glen Johnson, and
Rick Pisano
  City Manager
and City Clerk
Kim Worley
  City AttorneyWilliam E. Sexton
Area
  Total
2.33 sq mi (6.03 km2)
  Land2.17 sq mi (5.63 km2)
  Water0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
846
  Density389.14/sq mi (150.22/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32694
Area code352
FIPS code12-74925
GNIS feature ID0292824
Websitewaldo-fl.com

Waldo is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2020 census, the population was 846, down from 1,015 at the 2010 census.