Bayonet Point, Florida

Summary

Bayonet Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 23,467.[4]

Bayonet Point, Florida
Location of Bayonet Point in Pasco County, Florida.
Location of Bayonet Point in Pasco County, Florida.
Coordinates: 28°19′22″N 82°41′2″W / 28.32278°N 82.68389°W / 28.32278; -82.68389
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyPasco
Area
 • Total5.73 sq mi (14.83 km2)
 • Land5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total26,713
 • Density4,702.17/sq mi (1,815.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34667
Area code727
FIPS code12-04162[2]
GNIS feature ID1867113[3]

Geography edit

Bayonet Point is located at 28°19′22″N 82°41′2″W / 28.32278°N 82.68389°W / 28.32278; -82.68389 (28.322903, -82.683957).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (15 km2), of which 5.6 square miles (15 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.41%) is water.

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
198016,455
199021,86032.8%
200023,5777.9%
202026,713
source:[6]

As of the census of 2010, there were 23,467 people, 10,727 total households, and 6,214 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,136 inhabitants per square mile (1,597/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.3% White, 1.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9% of the population.

Of the 6,214 family households, 19.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 40.1% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5% had a male householder with no wife present. Of the 10,727 total households, 42.1% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18. The median age was 48.9 years.

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Bureau, U. S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2010.

External links edit

  • Origins of Place Names (History of Pasco County)