Hawthorne
City in Alachua County, Florida

Hawthorne is a city in Alachua County, Florida, with 1,478 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 148 ft (45 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Interlachen, 12.2 miles E.
- 1,478residents (2020 Census)
- 148 ftelevation · 45 m
- 7.4 sq miland area · 19.2 km²
- 200 / sq mipopulation density
- 32640ZIP code
About Hawthorne
Hawthorne ( ) is a city in Alachua County, Florida, United States, incorporated in 1881. Indigenous peoples of the Americas had been living in the area since around 100 CE; Hawthorne grew around their trading trails. Throughout its history, Hawthorne has been known for its agriculture, railroad, and rural lifestyle. Hawthorne's population was 1,478 at the 2020 census, up from 1,417 at the 2010 census, with an area of 7.38 sq mi (19.1 km2). It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Hawthorne
- Median household income
- $55,406
- Median home value
- $177,800
- Median rent
- $727/mo
- Median age
- 36.7
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Hawthorne had 1,478 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,478 |
|---|---|
| Density | 200 per sq mi (77 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hawthorne at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Alachua County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,478 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.41 sq mi (19.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.5937° N, 82.0945° W |
| ZIP code | 32640 |
| Official website | cityofhawthorne.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1229275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hawthorne
- Interlachen12.2 mi E
- McIntosh12.5 mi SW
- Micanopy12.7 mi SW
- Keystone Heights13.5 mi N
- Waldo14.4 mi N
- Gainesville16.2 mi W
- Reddick16.7 mi S
- Hampton18.9 mi N
- East Williston24.0 mi SW
- Starke24.5 mi N
- Raleigh24.6 mi SW
- Brooker24.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hawthorne
What county is Hawthorne in?
Hawthorne is in Alachua County, Florida.
What is the population of Hawthorne, FL?
1,478 people lived in Hawthorne at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hawthorne, FL?
The ZIP code of Hawthorne is 32640.
What is the elevation of Hawthorne?
148 feet (45 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hawthorne?
Interlachen (12.2 mi), McIntosh (12.5 mi), Micanopy (12.7 mi), Keystone Heights (13.5 mi), Waldo (14.4 mi).
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