Welcome to Micanopy ...

The town of Micanopy is located in Alachua County<1>.

Micanopy was established in 1821.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Micanopy has a population of 635 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Micanopy is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Micanopy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Micanopy is located in the (352) area code.

The ZIP code for Micanopy: 32667<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Micanopy had an population of 635 people. This is an increase of 5.83% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.76% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Micanopy had a population of 600 people. This makes Micanopy the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 600 people, the population of Micanopy decreased 8.12% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 653 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Micanopy.

Communities near Micanopy ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Micanopy.

• Gainesville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville
  • Gainesville is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,004 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesville <5>
• Williston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williston
  • Williston is located in Levy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,765 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williston <5>
• Hawthorne
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
  • Hawthorne is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawthorne <5>
• Archer
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archer
  • Archer is located in Alachua County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archer <5>
• Reddick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reddick
  • Reddick is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reddick <5>
• McIntosh
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
  • McIntosh is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 507 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntosh <5>
• Orange Lake
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orange Lake
  • Orange Lake is located in Marion County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orange Lake <5>
• Paynes Town ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paynes Town have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynes Town
  • Paynes Town is located in Marion County
• Irvine
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irvine
  • Irvine is located in Marion County
• Fairfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Marion County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Micanopy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Micanopy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Micanopy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Micanopy.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Micanopy. See our Newspapers Page for Micanopy.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Micanopy ...

Looking for more information about Micanopy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Micanopy, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Micanopy.

Adding Micanopy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Micanopy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Micanopy was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Micanopy in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Micanopy.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Micanopy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Alachua County: www.alachua-county.org/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/