Plantation is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,919 at the 2010 census.[2] It is part of the Bradenton–Sarasota–Venice Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Plantation, Florida | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida | |
Coordinates: 27°03′49″N 82°22′13″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Florida |
Counties | Sarasota |
Area | |
• Total | 2.5 sq mi (6.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) 12% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,919 |
• Density | 2,000/sq mi (760/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-05:00 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-04:00 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 34293 |
Area code(s) | 941 |
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2), of which 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 12.31%, is water.[2]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1990 | 1,885 | — | |
2000 | 4,168 | 121.1% | |
2010 | 4,919 | 18.0% | |
2020 | 5,034 | 2.3% | |
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According to the 2020 U.S. census, there was a population of 4,919 and 2,596 households. 96.8% of the population was white, 0.8% black, .06% Asian, .1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 1.7% two or more races, and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino. The median household income was $71,413 with a per capita income in the past 12 months of $46,869.
.4% of the population was under 5 years old, 4.9% under 18 years old, and 70.6% was 65 years or older. 55.6% of the population was female.[4]
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County seat: Sarasota | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties, †This populated place also has portions in the City of North Port | |
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