Five Points, Florida

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Population in 2010: 1,265.
Population change since 2000: -7.1%
Males: 743  (58.7%)
Females: 522  (41.3%)
Median resident age:

40.3 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 32055.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,362 (it was $15,057 in 2000)
Five Points:

$40,362
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $14,038 (it was $6,246 in 2000)

Five Points CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,571 (it was $28,900 in 2000)
Five Points:

$260,571
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $189,383; detached houses: $207,804; mobile homes: $150,231

Median gross rent in 2022: $724.

March 2022 cost of living index in Five Points: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.4%
(27.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Five Points, FL (2022)
    • 83679.5%White alone
    • 12411.8%Two or more races
    • 908.6%Black alone
    • 131.2%Hispanic
    • 40.4%American Indian alone

Races in Five Points detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (19.2%), European (16.8%), American (13.6%), African (12.3%), Irish (8.7%), Italian (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 169 feet

Land area: 2.58 square miles.

Population density: 490 people per square mile   (low).

Five Points, Florida map

17 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.6%
Florida:

21.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Five Points CDP:

1.1% ($328)
Florida:

1.4% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (42.3 miles , pop. 95,447).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (59.1 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (763.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Lake City, FL (1.3 miles ),
Watertown, FL (1.7 miles ),
White Springs, FL (3.2 miles ),
McAlpin-Wellborn, FL (3.8 miles ),
North Columbia, FL (3.9 miles ),
Fort White, FL (4.5 miles ),
Live Oak, FL (4.6 miles ),
Sanderson, FL (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 30.22 N, Longitude: 82.64 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 386

Distribution of median household income in Five Points, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Five Points, FL in 2022
Five Points satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Florida:

2.9%
Most common industries in Five Points, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Educational services (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.3%)
  • Wood products (9.2%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (7.7%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (37.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Wood products (7.7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (7.7%)
  • Public administration (7.7%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (7.7%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (6.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.1%)
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.7%)
  • Wood products (10.0%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (7.8%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (6.7%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (6.1%)
Most common occupations in Five Points, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (14.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (23.1%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (14.4%)
  • Construction laborers (12.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (20.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.1%)

Average climate in Five Points, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 74.0. This is about average.

City:

74.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.06. This is about average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

9.06
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Five Points-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/25/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the Five Points place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/27/1984, a category F3 tornado 27.5 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Five Points-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 366.4 miles away from Five Points center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 253.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 236.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 282.5 miles away from Five Points center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 246.1 miles away from Five Points center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 343.5 miles away from Five Points center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Fires: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Five Points topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Five Points:

  • SHANDS LAKE SHORE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • SHANDS HOMECARE LAKE CITY (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • COLUMBIA LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER SNU (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • SPRING STREET GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 3 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • HEALTH CENTER OF LAKE CITY, THE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • BAYA POINTE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)
  • LAKE CITY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; LAKE CITY, FL)

Amtrak station near Five Points:

  • 2 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Five Points:

  • Florida Gateway College (about 6 miles; Lake City, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,179)
  • Santa Fe College (about 40 miles; Gainesville, FL; FT enrollment: 11,819)
  • University of Florida (about 44 miles; Gainesville, FL; FT enrollment: 43,357)
  • Valdosta State University (about 59 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 11,155)
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville (about 60 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 21,810)
  • Jacksonville University (about 63 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 3,335)
  • Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (about 63 miles; Valdosta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,246)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Five Points: Columbia County School Board-Support Services Complex (A), Gumswamp Electric Substation (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Five Points include: Pine Grove Baptist Church (A), North Lake City Church of God (B), Calvary Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Five Points: Five Points Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

60.6%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

13.3%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
241 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
296 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Five Points:

Marital status in Five Points, FL
  • Never married: 42.6%
  • Now married: 23.2%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 16.4%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

For population 25 years and over in Five Points:

  • High school or higher: 49.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 17.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Florida average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Five Points, FL (based on Columbia County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant18,86982
Mainline Protestant3,20216
Black Protestant2,33815
Catholic1,6521
Other1,1106
None40,360-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Columbia County:

1.03 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 51
This county:

7.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
Here:

4.86 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Columbia County:

10.2%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

29.1%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Columbia County:

11.6%
Florida:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Five Points:

49.6%
Florida:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.3%
State:

49.4%

Average BMI:
Five Points:

28.4
Florida:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

14.8%
Florida:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Five Points:

9.1%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.6
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
This city:

22.1%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
Five Points:

59.4%
Florida:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

87.1%
Florida:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Five Points, FL Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Five Points:

  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGRO (960 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: POWER COUNTRY, INC)
  • WDSR (1340 AM; 1 kW; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: NEWMAN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, 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.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WTMN (1430 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRUF (850 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WAYR (550 AM; 5 kW; ORANGE PARK, FL; Owner: GOOD TIDINGS TRUST, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Five Points:

  • WQLC (102.1 FM; WATERTOWN, FL; Owner: LOUIS D. BOLTON, II)
  • WNFB (94.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: NEWMAN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCJX (106.5 FM; FIVE POINTS, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WQPW (95.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WLVO (106.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: LEON F. PETTERSEN)
  • WQHL-FM (98.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WOLR (91.3 FM; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: WOLR 91.3 FM, INC.)
  • WUFT-FM (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WYFB (90.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVHT (105.7 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYGC (104.9 FM; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Five Points:

  • WFXU (Channel 57; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: WFXU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WLCF-LP (Channel 11; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WUFT (Channel 5; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WGFL (Channel 53; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Five Points fatal accident list:

Sep 4, 2015 02:07 AM, Nw Guerdon St, Lat: 30.215450, Lon: -82.644019, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 22, 2013 08:30 AM, Sr-41, Lat: 30.208728, Lon: -82.648603, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 6, 2011 02:55 PM, Cr-25a, Lat: 30.226831, Lon: -82.655811, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 28, 2008 06:30 PM, Ne Double Run Rd, Ne Sunny Brook St, Lat: 30.219360, Lon: -82.631310, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Sep 6, 2005 08:15 PM, Us-441, Meeks St, Lat: 30.214730, Lon: -82.637890, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 28.9mTotal length
  • $660,000Total costs
  • 70,964Total average daily traffic
  • 16,860Total average daily truck traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Five Points, FL
  • 72.7%Electricity
  • 27.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Five Points, FL
  • 91.1%Electricity
  • 8.9%Utility gas


Five Points compared to Florida state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Five Points on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (population 1,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Germany (population 500+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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