Wausau, Florida

Wausau, Florida
Town of Wausau
Wausau United States Post Office
Wausau United States Post Office
Motto: 
"Possum Capital of the World"[1]
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Location in Washington County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°37′56″N 85°35′21″W / 30.63222°N 85.58917°W / 30.63222; -85.58917
Country United States
State Florida
County Washington
Incorporated1963[2]
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorRoger Dale Hagan
 • Mayor Pro TemJudy Carter
 • Council MembersJohn Walsingham,
Billy Park
 • Town ClerkLynn Gothard
 • Town AttorneyJeff Carter
Area
 • Total1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
 • Land1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total371
 • Density322.33/sq mi (124.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32463
Area code850
FIPS code12-75450[4]
GNIS feature ID0292952[5]
Websitewausauflorida.net

Wausau is a town in Washington County, Florida, United States. The Town of Wausau is part of the Florida Panhandle in North Florida. The population was 371 at the 2020 census, down from 383 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Panama CityPanama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference WausPossFest was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.