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Most densely populated, Florida cities · 2000

Florida cities ranked by residents per square mile (2000). This list covers the 428 cities in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 428 is 1,867.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 1990

01North Bay, FLFL8,09918,197+25%

02Fountainebleau, FLFL55,66515,049–

03Kendall West, FLFL35,91213,820–

04Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,02112,995+9%

05Miami Beach, FLFL81,59411,430−5%

06Hialeah, FLFL230,96810,492+20%

07Miami, FLFL489,81210,070+1%

08Aventura, FLFL39,8809,542+69%

09South Pasadena, FLFL5,1699,472+2%

10Pinewood, FLFL18,1149,426+6%

11Surfside, FLFL5,5918,813+17%

12Country Club, FLFL51,2968,691–

13Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,8988,613+16%

14Key Biscayne, FLFL14,8158,426+19%

15North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2368,420+15%

16West Miami, FLFL7,1258,269+2%

17Tamiami, FLFL49,7527,850+62%

18Naples Manor, FLFL5,5017,582+14%

19Coral Terrace, FLFL24,8957,258+5%

20Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5537,241+4%

21West Little River, FLFL33,8907,086−3%

22North Miami, FLFL60,8847,079+20%

23Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,6227,047+17%

24North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7336,981+22%

25Ives Estates, FLFL28,5066,902+30%

26Palm Springs North, FLFL5,4106,868+3%

27The Crossings, FLFL22,9636,852–

28South Miami Heights, FLFL38,7666,830+12%

29Leisure City, FLFL27,8086,791+14%

30Broadview Park, FLFL7,1196,784+11%

31Lauderhill, FLFL75,6686,762+16%

32Richmond West, FLFL35,5936,731–

33Wilton Manors, FLFL11,6556,445+8%

34Palmetto Estates, FLFL16,1296,337+11%

35Brownsville, FLFL16,9366,313−8%

36Oak Ridge, FLFL23,3646,297+45%

37Ojus, FLFL19,1986,282+7%

38Margate, FLFL60,0706,154+25%

39The Hammocks, FLFL58,8386,006–

40Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7775,989+150%

41Sarasota Springs, FLFL12,6115,932−1%

42South Patrick Shores, FLFL7,0305,891−13%

43Gladeview, FLFL16,6555,652−7%

44Egypt Lake-Leto, FLFL35,8735,533–

45Naples Park, FLFL5,1225,480−16%

46Golden Gate, FLFL29,2345,365+48%

47Richmond Heights, FLFL9,9925,319−1%

48Sunrise, FLFL98,8465,295+33%

49Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL5,1875,217+84%

50Coral Springs, FLFL138,7835,141+48%

51Hollywood, FLFL157,0195,114+15%

52Goldenrod, FLFL12,8785,099+4%

53Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,5715,016+6%

54Olympia Heights, FLFL12,3994,971−64%

55Bayshore Gardens, FLFL18,1314,943+2%

56West Perrine, FLFL11,1624,906–

57Sunset, FLFL13,5354,886+8%

58University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,1274,857–

59Treasure Island, FLFL6,3974,819+3%

60South Bradenton, FLFL25,9904,797+6%

61Tamarac, FLFL74,1344,795+24%

62Miami Springs, FLFL13,6114,763+3%

63South Miami, FLFL13,6604,738+3%

64Fairview Shores, FLFL11,8444,718+5%

65Kendall, FLFL79,5624,673−14%

66St. Pete Beach, FLFL8,5534,670–

67Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,7564,667+4%

68Greenacres, FLFL44,7364,557–

69Key West, FLFL24,9994,550+3%

70Gulfport, FLFL11,4044,531+7%

71Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,0004,518+18%

72Sky Lake, FLFL8,1164,481−9%

73Southgate, FLFL5,7724,448+2%

74Pembroke Park, FLFL6,4254,411+28%

75Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6774,407+2%

76Conway, FLFL12,9284,346+9%

77Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3394,318+39%

78Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,7144,205+110%

79Lake Park, FLFL9,1254,183+30%

80Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFL7,1464,182–

81Miami Shores, FLFL11,6694,174+3%

82Clearwater, FLFL114,3644,156+10%

83Bayonet Point, FLFL23,8224,150–

84Fern Park, FLFL7,9814,1490%

85Country Walk, FLFL19,2914,131+205%

86Oakland Park, FLFL45,3324,129+18%

87Holiday, FLFL22,7854,095+13%

88West Samoset, FLFL7,4294,088+44%

89Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, FLFL14,7554,031+6%

90St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0334,016+4%

91Miami Lakes, FLFL33,0674,008+78%

92Lantana, FLFL12,4493,987+12%

93Glenvar Heights, FLFL19,3953,983+10%

94Cape Canaveral, FLFL9,9623,973+10%

95Wright, FLFL27,9273,961+15%

96Coconut Creek, FLFL58,6263,898+59%

97Indian Harbour Beach, FLFL8,9143,895+18%

98Plantation, FLFL99,1833,813+24%

99Westchester, FLFL52,0323,806+1%

100Delray Beach, FLFL69,8093,769+27%

101Boynton Beach, FLFL82,3963,743+31%

102Largo, FLFL80,6903,724+6%

103North Palm Beach, FLFL13,3193,695+6%

104Inwood, FLFL7,5563,668+1%

105Pine Castle, FLFL10,3713,639+6%

106Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,2453,632+15%

107Azalea Park, FLFL16,1803,629+24%

108Riviera Beach, FLFL39,3573,610+8%

109Ocean City, FLFL5,9413,600+3%

110Beacon Square, FLFL7,8953,590+16%

111Sarasota, FLFL58,4583,585+3%

112Union Park, FLFL10,6153,576+48%

113South Daytona, FLFL13,8943,560+6%

114Ridge Wood Heights, FLFL5,3663,558+4%

115Elfers, FLFL15,0063,531+7%

116New Port Richey, FLFL18,2993,518+15%

117Safety Harbor, FLFL16,6243,493+14%

118Cooper City, FLFL35,0303,476+34%

119Opa-locka, FLFL16,1773,471−2%

120San Carlos Park, FLFL19,1593,455+38%

121Bradenton, FLFL58,0143,453+13%

122Lake Lorraine, FLFL6,9033,450+5%

123Pine Hills, FLFL80,1053,427+18%

124Palm Harbor, FLFL61,5123,413+18%

125Dunedin, FLFL35,2273,402+5%

126Orlovista, FLFL6,8903,290+1%

127Satellite Beach, FLFL11,3653,279−3%

128Coral Gables, FLFL49,5783,268+5%

129Town 'n' Country, FLFL85,9283,257–

130Pompano Beach, FLFL117,2113,249+8%

131Casselberry, FLFL31,8723,247+20%

132South Gate Ridge, FLFL5,3103,237−5%

133Westview, FLFL12,1073,2030%

134Cypress Lake, FLFL13,0323,151+15%

135Neptune Beach, FLFL7,0203,111+7%

136Whiskey Creek, FLFL5,3713,111−5%

137West Pensacola, FLFL20,6653,060−1%

138Holly Hill, FLFL13,2683,059+9%

139Siesta Key, FLFL5,5253,050−8%

140McGregor, FLFL8,4903,016+10%

141Forest City, FLFL15,3122,934+19%

142Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,2802,922−14%

143Lockhart, FLFL15,3712,919+11%

144Tequesta, FLFL6,2992,878+17%

145Jacksonville Beach, FLFL23,6152,868+18%

146Port Salerno, FLFL11,1842,844+30%

147Pinellas Park, FLFL52,2952,826+5%

148Doctor Phillips, FLFL12,9842,806+20%

149Lake Magdalene, FLFL32,0832,805+80%

150Beverly Hills, FLFL9,6502,803+35%

151Fort Myers Shores, FLFL5,9462,793+6%

152Palm Springs, FLFL28,3032,781+20%

153Temple Terrace, FLFL27,0752,768+27%

154Palm Beach, FLFL9,4232,757+7%

155Combee Settlement, FLFL5,2422,7510%

156Winter Park, FLFL30,4442,748+8%

157South Apopka, FLFL7,3002,737−9%

158Wekiwa Springs, FLFL23,9152,698–

159Naranja, FLFL15,7962,691−30%

160Cocoa Beach, FLFL11,3142,680+3%

161Tampa, FLFL413,5542,670+8%

162Timber Pines, FLFL5,0072,656+86%

163Fort Walton Beach, FLFL21,0972,607−7%

164New Port Richey East, FLFL11,9392,607+2%

165Myrtle Grove, FLFL15,5952,590−1%

166Lakeland Highlands, FLFL12,1022,582+26%

167Cypress Gardens, FLFL10,0772,564−4%

168Boca Raton, FLFL101,5822,562+22%

169Goulds, FLFL14,4252,562+2%

170Pinecrest, FLFL18,6352,557–

171Miramar, FLFL142,5702,521+79%

172Orange Park, FLFL8,9532,496−4%

173Longwood, FLFL16,8922,489+3%

174Pensacola, FLFL53,8172,471−3%

175Villas, FLFL13,6442,453+15%

176Bloomingdale, FLFL23,8272,439+43%

177Fort Myers Beach, FLFL5,2872,358−29%

178Brandon, FLFL119,7672,351+34%

179Palmetto, FLFL13,5622,343+36%

180Samoset, FLFL5,2842,337+10%

181Bee Ridge, FLFL10,3342,332+36%

182Belle Isle, FLFL7,6882,305+5%

183Lakeside, FLFL32,1052,299+6%

184South Venice, FLFL17,4842,273+13%

185Tarpon Springs, FLFL25,6022,268+17%

186Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0082,243+70%

187Maitland, FLFL19,5112,242+32%

188Memphis, FLFL9,1852,234+7%

189Kissimmee, FLFL85,5912,221+59%

190St. Augustine Beach, FLFL6,8102,200+27%

191Warrington, FLFL15,9182,194−5%

192Fort Pierce South, FLFL5,0282,188+7%

193Brent, FLFL23,8132,178+3%

194Davie, FLFL110,8512,170+60%

195Three Lakes, FLFL16,8882,155–

196Belle Glade, FLFL17,2412,138−8%

197Winter Springs, FLFL39,5852,131+43%

198Merritt Island, FLFL34,9922,127+10%

199Homestead, FLFL86,2422,115+19%

200Seminole, FLFL18,9972,100+18%

201Crystal Lake, FLFL5,4512,091+1%

202Stuart, FLFL19,4512,057+23%

203Springfield, FLFL8,5512,054+1%

204Hudson, FLFL11,2542,015+76%

205Cortez, FLFL5,2052,0130%

206Weston, FLFL69,5882,004–

207Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,9801,992+23%

208Citrus Park, FLFL28,8041,990–

209Ferry Pass, FLFL30,0531,954+3%

210Pelican Bay, FLFL6,1591,929–

211Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,4771,897+48%

212Williamsburg, FLFL9,0631,897+94%

213Mango, FLFL13,2421,894+2%

214Fruitville, FLFL15,1721,867+30%

215Longboat Key, FLFL7,3591,864+29%

216Deltona, FLFL100,2671,863+37%

217The Meadows, FLFL5,4921,861+29%

218Bellview, FLFL26,4881,820+9%

219Jupiter, FLFL62,3501,818+57%

220Iona, FLFL13,6311,774+24%

221Fort Pierce North, FLFL7,2241,744+27%

222Vero Beach South, FLFL30,3441,728+20%

223Port Orange, FLFL66,3951,708+30%

224Naples, FLFL20,1141,705+8%

225Oviedo, FLFL41,3171,694+137%

226Orlando, FLFL333,8881,672+13%

227Port Charlotte, FLFL66,1331,631+12%

228Palm Valley, FLFL19,7961,628+97%

229Cocoa West, FLFL5,9231,621−4%

230Melbourne, FLFL87,0971,615+20%

231Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FLFL6,5111,610−6%

232Hobe Sound, FLFL13,8171,601−1%

233Sanford, FLFL67,4831,598+18%

234Jensen Beach, FLFL12,5311,592+13%

235Willow Oak, FLFL7,4541,576+22%

236Lakewood Park, FLFL13,8661,569+45%

237Fort Pierce, FLFL51,7371,553+2%

238Ocoee, FLFL51,9321,551+91%

239Vero Beach, FLFL17,6031,540+2%

240Palm River-Clair Mel, FLFL27,8441,540+28%

241Ensley, FLFL23,7601,535+15%

242Rockledge, FLFL31,3431,526+26%

243West Palm Beach, FLFL127,1891,524+21%

244Pebble Creek, FLFL10,4471,519–

245Seffner, FLFL8,8851,516+2%

246Callaway, FLFL14,3691,513+16%

247Gainesville, FLFL148,6711,492+13%

248Arcadia, FLFL8,0461,484+2%

249Destin, FLFL14,0461,484+38%

250Heathrow, FLFL6,7691,483–

251Doral, FLFL81,6341,476+554%

252Tallahassee, FLFL204,9021,471+21%

253Palm City, FLFL26,3711,450+412%

254Clewiston, FLFL7,5941,435+6%

255Florida Ridge, FLFL20,8891,416+25%

256Flagler Beach, FLFL5,5951,397+30%

257Titusville, FLFL49,8001,392+3%

258Princeton, FLFL42,6251,360+43%

259South Bay, FLFL5,1401,348+11%

260Upper Grand Lagoon, FLFL17,2321,344+40%

261Oldsmar, FLFL14,5211,331+42%

262Hunters Creek, FLFL22,8191,330–

263Okeechobee, FLFL5,8111,325+9%

264West Vero Corridor, FLFL10,4611,314–

265Florida City, FLFL13,5761,309+35%

266Eustis, FLFL25,4831,309+16%

267Three Oaks, FLFL6,1441,300–

268Port St. John, FLFL25,1201,299+36%

269Cheval, FLFL13,9691,277–

270Lady Lake, FLFL17,4961,267+47%

271Lake Mary, FLFL16,7891,262+93%

272Milton, FLFL11,4401,251−2%

273Micco, FLFL8,8961,249+8%

274Jan Phyl, FLFL5,7081,232+6%

275St. Augustine, FLFL16,1411,218−1%

276Marathon, FLFL10,0601,214+16%

277Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,0671,210+2%

278Fort Myers, FLFL101,5811,205+7%

279Cocoa, FLFL19,7771,197−7%

280Lynn Haven, FLFL22,4791,187+34%

281Medulla, FLFL10,9851,185+67%

282Lakeland, FLFL125,5201,179+11%

283Spring Hill, FLFL119,9831,153+122%

284Sebastian, FLFL27,3521,149+59%

285Zephyrhills, FLFL22,4471,131+33%

286Pahokee, FLFL5,7941,126−12%

287St. Augustine Shores, FLFL9,4621,123+11%

288Westchase, FLFL24,8851,114–

289Land O' Lakes, FLFL38,9101,106+166%

290Parkland, FLFL39,1861,102+289%

291Venice, FLFL30,4771,098+5%

292DeLand, FLFL46,3461,075+27%

293Mount Dora, FLFL18,7911,071+31%

294Islamorada, FLFL6,9551,062–

295Indian River Estates, FLFL7,6851,043+19%

296Ormond Beach, FLFL44,6921,038+22%

297Inverness Highlands South, FLFL7,4491,031–

298Panama City, FLFL37,8061,028+6%

299East Lake, FLFL33,2831,026–

300Palatka, FLFL10,8721,018−2%

301Meadow Woods, FLFL42,8521,010+131%

302Plant City, FLFL44,1181,005+31%

303Fruit Cove, FLFL35,877998+172%

304Fussels Corner, FLFL5,682988+42%

305Key Largo, FLFL13,026987+5%

306Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,689984–

307Ocala, FLFL71,753972+9%

308Cape Coral, FLFL236,264964+36%

309Eagle Lake, FLFL6,415961+42%

310Daytona Beach, FLFL88,471951+4%

311Ellenton, FLFL5,133950+22%

312Punta Gorda, FLFL20,383932+32%

313Laurel, FLFL11,741924+2%

314Macclenny, FLFL8,251916+12%

315Palm Bay, FLFL148,092916+27%

316West Melbourne, FLFL31,285904+17%

317Sebring, FLFL12,059904+9%

318Dade City, FLFL10,173892+10%

319Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,869891+20%

320Winter Garden, FLFL48,063874+47%

321Belleview, FLFL6,512871+29%

322Immokalee, FLFL26,361870+40%

323Englewood, FLFL20,091860+7%

324Bonita Springs, FLFL57,634854+141%

325Live Oak, FLFL7,248849+2%

326Wellington, FLFL62,662848+85%

327White City, FLFL5,744848−9%

328Orange City, FLFL15,309845+24%

329Crestview, FLFL31,193845+49%

330Avon Park, FLFL10,514839+6%

331Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,555838+46%

332DeBary, FLFL23,544821+117%

333Progress, FLFL10,450820–

334Inverness, FLFL7,796815+17%

335North Fort Myers, FLFL44,993815+34%

336Auburndale, FLFL21,369814+25%

337Niceville, FLFL17,948811+11%

338Winter Haven, FLFL62,313804+7%

339Osprey, FLFL5,943793+58%

340Tavares, FLFL22,490786+31%

341Starke, FLFL5,963779+7%

342Apopka, FLFL65,552761+97%

343Edgewater, FLFL24,795753+22%

344Gonzalez, FLFL14,458751+48%

345Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062745–

346Perry, FLFL7,330732−4%

347Lutz, FLFL27,106698+62%

348Lake City, FLFL12,788698+1%

349St. Cloud, FLFL74,960696+61%

350Fort Meade, FLFL5,379695+14%

351Trinity, FLFL18,907692–

352Gibsonton, FLFL18,754683+14%

353Southchase, FLFL13,981670–

354Brooksville, FLFL10,145649−2%

355Green Cove Springs, FLFL10,079639+20%

356Rotonda, FLFL10,352617+86%

357Quincy, FLFL8,162599−6%

358Palm Beach Gardens, FLFL63,883597+53%

359Odessa, FLFL8,381592–

360Haines City, FLFL45,973558+13%

361Gateway, FLFL11,176548–

362Lake Wales, FLFL18,650537+5%

363Mims, FLFL7,610536−3%

364New Smyrna Beach, FLFL33,182530+21%

365Middleburg, FLFL11,644527+66%

366Clermont, FLFL52,812518+35%

367Homosassa Springs, FLFL15,701495+99%

368Minneola, FLFL21,064488+259%

369Valrico, FLFL40,239477–

370Ruskin, FLFL29,834456+38%

371Kathleen, FLFL7,201456+17%

372Fruitland Park, FLFL9,543448+18%

373Silver Springs Shores, FLFL28,537448+4%

374Davenport, FLFL18,110437+25%

375Bithlo, FLFL10,486425−4%

376Keystone, FLFL25,858417–

377Citrus Hills, FLFL9,304416–

378Leesburg, FLFL38,905406+7%

379Loughman, FLFL7,591399+15%

380Panama City Beach, FLFL20,375397+81%

381Lake Alfred, FLFL10,107396+7%

382Indiantown, FLFL6,826394+17%

383Estero, FLFL38,365390+191%

384Apollo Beach, FLFL33,355378+24%

385Sanibel, FLFL6,303375+11%

386DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,338365−1%

387Yulee, FLFL16,648362+21%

388Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,353361+146%

389East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,213361−8%

390Miramar Beach, FLFL8,902347+49%

391Palm Coast, FLFL109,886342+129%

392Marianna, FLFL7,289335−1%

393Bartow, FLFL23,617330+4%

394Pace, FLFL26,282305+17%

395North Weeki Wachee, FLFL8,979295–

396LaBelle, FLFL5,754291+58%

397Lely Resort, FLFL8,582286–

398Port LaBelle, FLFL7,923284+96%

399Shady Hills, FLFL11,983272–

400Dundee, FLFL6,424263+29%

401Orangetree, FLFL6,084261–

402Riverview, FLFL113,697261+86%

403Hernando, FLFL9,299260+299%

404Highland City, FLFL13,276260+11%

405Celebration, FLFL13,667260–

406The Villages, FLFL83,498255–

407Thonotosassa, FLFL15,764230–

408North Port, FLFL96,551229+90%

409Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,782224+60%

410Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FLFL10,762221–

411Floral City, FLFL5,437214+85%

412Mascotte, FLFL10,150209+53%

413Citrus Springs, FLFL12,215197+95%

414Lecanto, FLFL7,398192+294%

415Poinciana, FLFL75,068190+284%

416Wimauma, FLFL15,266170+43%

417Alachua, FLFL10,612168+36%

418High Springs, FLFL6,762168+21%

419Asbury Lake, FLFL14,458131+7%

420Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011130–

421Fish Hawk, FLFL26,186123–

422Wedgefield, FLFL8,851116–

423Groveland, FLFL25,526111+3%

424South Brooksville, FLFL5,09977−16%

425Wildwood, FLFL19,43668+18%

426Fellsmere, FLFL5,02566+75%

427Newberry, FLFL8,61855+102%

428Freeport, FLFL7,54354+40%

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