Lecanto
| Lecanto | |
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 County and state location
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Florida |
| County : | Citrus County |
| Coordinates : | 28 ° 51 ′ N , 82 ° 29 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 5,882 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 84 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 70.0 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) of which 70.0 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 14 m |
| Postcodes : | 34460, 34461 |
| Area code : | +1 352 |
| FIPS : | 12-39825 |
| GNIS ID : | 0285422 |
Lecanto is a census-designated place (CDP) in Citrus County in the US state of Florida with 5882 inhabitants (as of 2010).
geography
Lecanto is about 10 km west of Inverness and 100 km north of Tampa . The CDP is crossed by 44 Florida State Road .
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census, the then 5882 inhabitants were distributed over 2509 households. The population density was 84 inhabitants / km². 92.0% of the population identified themselves as whites, 4.1% as African American , 0.2% as Indians and 1.4% as Asian Americans . 0.8% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 1.5% to several ethnic groups. 4.6% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .
In 2010 children under 18 years of age and 44.1% of all households lived in 23.8% of all households with persons at least 65 years of age. 68.8% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring). The average household size was 2.36 people and the average family size was 2.76 people.
19.0% of the population were younger than 20 years old, 19.2% were 20 to 39 years old, 29.4% were 40 to 59 years old, and 32.5% were 60 years or older. The mean age was 49 years. 52.7% of the population were male and 47.3% were female.
The median annual income was $ 44,427, with 10.5% of the population living below the poverty line.
In 2000, English was the mother tongue of 92.03% of the population, 6.55% spoke Spanish and 1.42% had another mother tongue.
schools
- Lecanto Primary School
- Crest School
- Central Catholic School Of City
- Seven Rivers Christian School
- Lecanto Middle School
- Lecanto High School
- Cypress Hill Academy
Individual evidence
- ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 13, 2013.
- ↑ Language distribution 2000 . Modern Language Association . Retrieved May 13, 2013.
