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The Meadows, Florida

Coordinates: 27°21′53″N 82°28′23″W / 27.36472°N 82.47306°W / 27.36472; -82.47306
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This article is about the census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida. For other uses, see The Meadows.

The Meadows, Florida
Census-designated place
Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida
Location in Sarasota County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 27°21′53″N 82°28′23″W / 27.36472°N 82.47306°W / 27.36472; -82.47306[1]
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountySarasota
Area
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 • Total2.56 sq mi (6.64 km2)
 • Land2.38 sq mi (6.16 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.48 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,037
 • Density2,119.06/sq mi (818.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34235[3]
Area code941
FIPS code12-71580[4]
GNIS feature ID1867218[5]

The Meadows is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,037 at the 2020 census, up from 3,994 at the 2010 census.[6] The CDP is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which 2.2 square miles (5.6 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 6.18%, is water.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19903,437—
20004,42328.7%
20103,994−9.7%
20205,03726.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[7][8]

As of the 2020 United States census,[6] the Meadows had a population of 5,037 with 3,211 households.

The population was split by age, with 1.4% under 5 years old, 4.7% under 18, and 68.3% were 65 years and older. 52.8% were female persons.

By race, the population was split with 97.5% white, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% were Asian, 1.6% were two or more races, and 2.0% were Hispanic or Latino.

The median household income was $59,293. 7.8% of the population lived below the poverty threshold. 95.5% of households had a computer, and 91.7% of households had a broadband internet subscription.

19.0% of the population were foreign-born persons. There were 877 veterans living in the CDP.

References

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  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "The Meadows FL ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ a b c "QuickFacts The Meadows CDP, Florida". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  7. ^ "County and City Data Book: 2000" (PDF) (13th ed.). U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. Department of Commerce. November 2001. p. 798.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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