Wausau, Florida | |
|---|---|
| Town of Wausau | |
 Wausau United States Post Office | |
| Motto: "Possum Capital of the World"[1] | |
 Location in Washington County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 30°37′56″N 85°35′21″W / 30.63222°N 85.58917°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Washington |
| Settled | c. Late 1800s[2] |
| Incorporated | 1963[3] |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Roger Dale Hagan |
| • Mayor Pro Tem | Judy Carter |
| • Council Members | John Walsingham, Shirley Rightenburg, and Billy Park |
| • Town Clerk | Lynn Gothard |
| • Town Attorney | Jeff Carter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| • Land | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 371 |
| • Density | 322.33/sq mi (124.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 32463 |
| Area code | 850 |
| FIPS code | 12-75450[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0292952[6] |
| Website | wausauflorida |
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 City–Panama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
WausPossFestwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "The History of Wausau, (Washington County) Florida". YouTube.
- ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR WITH INCORPORATION & DISSOLUTION INFO" (PDF). www.flcities.com.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.