Jennings, Florida

Jennings, Florida
Town of Jennings
Jennings United States Post Office
Jennings United States Post Office
Motto: 
"In God We Trust"[1]
Location in Hamilton County and the state of Florida
Location in Hamilton County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°36′15″N 83°05′53″W / 30.60417°N 83.09806°W / 30.60417; -83.09806
Country United States
State Florida
County Hamilton
Incorporated1900[2]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • Mayor[3]Charles Barrett
 • Vice MayorAntonette Crumedy
 • CouncilorsPhilip Jackson and
Samantha Prueter
 • Town ManagerJennifer Hightower
 • Town AttorneySheena Rickerson
Area
 • Total2.91 sq mi (7.54 km2)
 • Land2.91 sq mi (7.54 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total749
 • Density299.69/sq mi (115.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32053
Area code386
FIPS code12-35525[5]
GNIS feature ID284753[6]

Jennings is a town in Hamilton County, Florida, United States. The population was 749 at the 2020 census, down from 878 at the 2010 census.

Jennings city limit sign
Image of the entire surface water flow of the Alapaha River near Jennings, Florida going into a sinkhole leading to the Floridan Aquifer groundwater
  1. ^ "Town of Jennings, FL". Facebook.
  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  3. ^ "MUNICIPAL DIRECTORY: Town of Jennings". Florida League of Cities.
  4. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  5. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Jennings". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. December 31, 1981.