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Population in July 2007: 827. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 380  (46.0%)
Females: 447  (54.0%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32096.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,670 (it was $24,861 in 2000)
White Springs:  $34,670
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,261 (it was $41,000 in 2000)
White Springs:  $114,261
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $119,541; Detached houses: $140,728; In 2-unit structures: $82,821; Mobile homes: $32,965
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Races in White Springs:

  • Black (62.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (36.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in White Springs: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.9%), English (3.9%), German (2.9%), Irish (2.9%), Dutch (1.2%), Italian (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.84 square miles.

Population density: 450 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in White Springs

  • High school or higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White Springs town

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 44.3%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in White Springs, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in White Springs to the number of sex offenders is 83 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

White Springs:  0.8% ($336)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (52.5 miles , pop. 95,447).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (65.4 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (756.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Five Points, FL (3.2 miles ), Lake City, FL (3.5 miles ), North Columbia, FL (3.6 miles ), McAlpin-Wellborn, FL (3.6 miles ), Watertown, FL (3.7 miles ), Live Oak, FL (3.7 miles ), Jasper, FL (4.2 miles ), Dowling Park, FL (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 30.33 N, Longitude: 82.76 W

Area code: 386

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Population change in the 1990s: +112 (+15.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)



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Crime in White Springs by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0200000
    per 100,000 0.0233.60.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0100000
    per 100,000 0.0116.80.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 1101100
    per 100,000 119.0116.80.0119.9118.10.00.0
Assaults 6557386
    per 100,000 714.3584.1606.1839.3354.2965.0727.3
Burglaries 4181117558
    per 100,000 476.22102.81333.32038.4590.3603.1969.7
Thefts 14412026161811
    per 100,000 1666.74789.72424.23117.51889.02171.31333.3
Auto thefts 2573210
    per 100,000 238.1584.1848.5359.7236.1120.60.0
Arson 0200001
    per 100,000 0.0233.60.00.00.00.0121.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 297.61098.1379.4500.0242.0331.7266.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.84
US city average:  3.00

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White Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/25/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the White Springs town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/27/1984, a category 3 tornado 27.3 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near White Springs:
  • LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • SHANDS AT LAKE SHORE (about 11 miles; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • TRINITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; JASPER, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in White Springs, FL

Amtrak station near White Springs:
  • 12 miles: LAKE CITY (1200 LAKE JEFFERY RD.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: WWW.WHITESPRINGS.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Springs:
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,942)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 52 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 41,543)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 63 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
  • FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 66 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,495)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PALATKA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,509)
  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
Public elementary/middle school in White Springs:

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Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Jackson Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in White Springs: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in White Springs and their reported violations in the past:

SCOTTISH INN (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SUWANNEE VALLEY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
SUWANNEE VALLEY FARMERS MARKET (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1999 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
MISS LILLY'S (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
KELLY'S MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in White Springs that have no violations reported:
  • KUZZENS SHADY GROVE LABOR CAMP (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LEE'S COUNTRY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.8%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  22.6%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.5%
Whole state:  5.7%

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White Springs compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Fire-safe hotels and motels in White Springs, Florida
  • Suwannee River Motel, US 41, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Colonial House Inn Motel, I-75 & SR 136, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 3119 County Rd 136, White Springs, FL 32096, Phone: (386) 963-2501, Fax: (386) 963-3577
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hamilton County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religon statistics for White Springs

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents55.9%11.3%11.2%5.5%3.4%
Congregations31.0%10.3%17.2%3.4%6.9%
NameChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodCatholic ChurchProgressive Primitive BaptistsOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.8%2.3%2.0%2.7%
Congregations6.9%6.9%3.4%3.4%10.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$2,090$25,0800$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,520$30,2406$2,480
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,270$25,6202$1,435
Police - Other 0$0 2$593
Firefighters 0$0 1$416
Streets and Highways 2$4,611$27,6660$0
Sewerage 1$2,449$29,3880$0
Totals for Government 7$15,940$27,32611$4,924



8.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,228 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.78%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Columbia County, FL  1.12% ($28,930 average AGI)
from Suwannee County, FL  1.04% ($28,450)
from Lowndes County, GA  0.86% ($27,061)


7.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,639 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.68%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Columbia County, FL  1.21% ($26,804 average AGI)
to Lowndes County, GA  0.90% ($32,647)
to Suwannee County, FL  0.76% ($27,483)


Strongest AM radio stations in White Springs:
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WGRO (960 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: POWER COUNTRY, INC)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQHL (1250 AM; 1 kW; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDSR (1340 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: NEWMAN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAYR (550 AM; 5 kW; ORANGE PARK, FL; Owner: GOOD TIDINGS TRUST, INC.)
  • WTMN (1430 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in White Springs:
  • WCJX (106.5 FM; FIVE POINTS, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WQLC (102.1 FM; WATERTOWN, FL; Owner: LOUIS D. BOLTON, II)
  • WQPW (95.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WNFB (94.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: NEWMAN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WQHL-FM (98.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WLVO (106.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: LEON F. PETTERSEN)
  • WVHT (105.7 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLR (91.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: WOLR 91.3 FM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around White Springs:
  • WFXU (Channel 57; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: WFXU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCF-LP (Channel 11; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W23AQ (Channel 23; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W39BZ (Channel 39; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: ERIC McBRIDE)
  • W66CQ (Channel 66; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: MARTHA RAYBURN)

White Springs, Florida:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Florida average:
  • Fatal accident count: 148
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 227
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
  • Fatalities: 161
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 398
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of White Springs fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in White Springs)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in White Springs, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: AI3P, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00165216
    Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 07/28/2014, Certifier: Samuel D Blunt
    Registrant: Samuel D Blunt, 621 Nw Mc Clurg Ct, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Call Sign: K4VEG, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/03/1994, Expiration Date: 09/03/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/06/2006
    Registrant: William F Daugherty, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Call Sign: KF4NSO, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/07/1996, Expiration Date: 12/07/2006, Cancelation Date: 12/09/2008
    Registrant: John W Dwyer, Rt 1 Box 1025, White Springs, FL 32096
  • Call Sign: W4XON, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00390367
    Grant Date: 01/13/2009, Expiration Date: 03/17/2019
    Registrant: Hollis H Robinson, 18775 Se County Rd 137, White Springs, FL 32096-2523


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 7

Incident types - White Springs


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