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Most sparsely populated, Florida cities

Florida cities with the fewest residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 229 cities in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Fellsmere, FLFL5,02587+32%

02Newberry, FLFL8,618143+160%

03Grant-Valkaria, FLFL5,982220–

04Alachua, FLFL10,612293+74%

05High Springs, FLFL6,762294+75%

06Wildwood, FLFL19,436334+395%

07Freeport, FLFL7,543340+534%

08Sanibel, FLFL6,303390+4%

09Marianna, FLFL7,289392+17%

10LaBelle, FLFL5,754397+37%

11Indiantown, FLFL6,826481+22%

12Bartow, FLFL23,617508+54%

13DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,338526+44%

14Dundee, FLFL6,424581+121%

15Southwest Ranches, FLFL7,773599–

16Fort Meade, FLFL5,379657−5%

17Quincy, FLFL8,162701+17%

18Perry, FLFL7,330784+7%

19Mascotte, FLFL10,150788+278%

20Starke, FLFL5,963831+7%

21New Smyrna Beach, FLFL33,182877+66%

22Lake City, FLFL12,788894+28%

23Brooksville, FLFL10,145907+40%

24Inverness, FLFL7,796936+15%

25Live Oak, FLFL7,248950+12%

26North Port, FLFL96,551972+324%

27Lake Wales, FLFL18,650983+83%

28Leesburg, FLFL38,905989+144%

29Edgewater, FLFL24,7951,000+33%

30Lake Alfred, FLFL10,1071,028+160%

31Avon Park, FLFL10,5141,032+23%

32Panama City Beach, FLFL20,3751,055+166%

33Panama City, FLFL37,8061,067+4%

34Islamorada, FLFL6,9551,078+2%

35Palm Beach Gardens, FLFL63,8831,088+82%

36Pahokee, FLFL5,7941,090−3%

37Palatka, FLFL10,8721,103+8%

38Sebring, FLFL12,0591,127+25%

39Palm Coast, FLFL109,8861,149+236%

40Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,8691,171+31%

41Marathon, FLFL10,0601,191−2%

42Green Cove Springs, FLFL10,0791,198+87%

43Groveland, FLFL25,5261,205+982%

44DeBary, FLFL23,5441,242+51%

45Niceville, FLFL17,9481,245+54%

46Ormond Beach, FLFL44,6921,278+23%

47Daytona Beach, FLFL88,4711,313+38%

48Punta Gorda, FLFL20,3831,324+42%

49Fruitland Park, FLFL9,5431,343+200%

50Marco Island, FLFL16,4211,351–

51Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6891,362+38%

52Wellington, FLFL62,6621,391+64%

53Westlake, FLFL9,0421,420–

54Okeechobee, FLFL5,8111,433+8%

55Cocoa, FLFL19,7771,443+21%

56Dade City, FLFL10,1731,467+64%

57Plant City, FLFL44,1181,482+47%

58Bonita Springs, FLFL57,6341,500+76%

59Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,0671,510+25%

60Ocala, FLFL71,7531,518+56%

61Callaway, FLFL14,3691,528+1%

62Vero Beach, FLFL17,6031,531−1%

63Estero, FLFL38,3651,574+304%

64Auburndale, FLFL21,3691,576+94%

65Flagler Beach, FLFL5,5951,578+13%

66Oldsmar, FLFL14,5211,623+22%

67Belleview, FLFL6,5121,632+87%

68Naples, FLFL20,1141,635−4%

69Clewiston, FLFL7,5941,687+18%

70St. Augustine, FLFL16,1411,695+39%

71Macclenny, FLFL8,2511,696+85%

72Titusville, FLFL49,8001,704+22%

73Palm Bay, FLFL148,0921,709+86%

74Crestview, FLFL31,1931,784+111%

75South Bay, FLFL5,1401,796+33%

76Longboat Key, FLFL7,3591,805−3%

77Arcadia, FLFL8,0461,808+22%

78Tavares, FLFL22,4901,822+132%

79Lake Mary, FLFL16,7891,850+47%

80Apopka, FLFL65,5521,873+146%

81Lady Lake, FLFL17,4961,874+48%

82Destin, FLFL14,0461,875+26%

83Venice, FLFL30,4771,884+72%

84Lakeland, FLFL125,5201,886+60%

85Minneola, FLFL21,0641,892+288%

86Winter Haven, FLFL62,3131,892+135%

87Fort Myers Beach, FLFL5,2871,900−19%

88Sebastian, FLFL27,3521,942+69%

89Haines City, FLFL45,9731,948+249%

90Orange City, FLFL15,3091,958+132%

91Melbourne, FLFL87,0971,971+22%

92Springfield, FLFL8,5511,993−3%

93Tallahassee, FLFL204,9022,000+36%

94Milton, FLFL11,4402,032+62%

95Mount Dora, FLFL18,7912,136+100%

96Fort Pierce, FLFL51,7372,142+38%

97Lynn Haven, FLFL22,4792,143+81%

98Eustis, FLFL25,4832,208+69%

99Cape Coral, FLFL236,2642,226+131%

100Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,0622,249+202%

101Florida City, FLFL13,5762,266+73%

102Gainesville, FLFL148,6712,323+56%

103Zephyrhills, FLFL22,4472,343+107%

104West Palm Beach, FLFL127,1892,361+55%

105Pensacola, FLFL53,8172,364−4%

106Rockledge, FLFL31,3432,371+55%

107DeLand, FLFL46,3462,382+122%

108Cocoa Beach, FLFL11,3142,429−9%

109Orange Park, FLFL8,9532,461−1%

110Eagle Lake, FLFL6,4152,470+157%

111Belle Glade, FLFL17,2412,473+16%

112Port Orange, FLFL66,3952,475+45%

113Palm Beach, FLFL9,4232,482−10%

114Pinecrest, FLFL18,6352,501−2%

115Palmetto, FLFL13,5622,527+8%

116Fort Myers, FLFL101,5812,540+111%

117St. Cloud, FLFL74,9602,599+273%

118Oviedo, FLFL41,3172,660+57%

119Winter Springs, FLFL39,5852,664+25%

120Deltona, FLFL100,2672,686+44%

121Stuart, FLFL19,4512,734+33%

122Fort Walton Beach, FLFL21,0972,754+6%

123Tarpon Springs, FLFL25,6022,765+22%

124Sanford, FLFL67,4832,816+76%

125Weston, FLFL69,5882,830+41%

126West Melbourne, FLFL31,2852,880+218%

127Jupiter, FLFL62,3502,883+59%

128Winter Garden, FLFL48,0632,927+235%

129Clermont, FLFL52,8122,931+466%

130Orlando, FLFL333,8883,002+80%

131Palmetto Bay, FLFL24,8863,004–

132Neptune Beach, FLFL7,0203,004−3%

133Longwood, FLFL16,8923,059+23%

134Parkland, FLFL39,1863,120+183%

135Davie, FLFL110,8513,177+46%

136St. Augustine Beach, FLFL6,8103,199+45%

137Belle Isle, FLFL7,6883,203+39%

138Jacksonville Beach, FLFL23,6153,227+13%

139Pinellas Park, FLFL52,2953,237+15%

140Ocoee, FLFL51,9323,303+113%

141Holly Hill, FLFL13,2683,349+9%

142Dunedin, FLFL35,2273,358−1%

143Safety Harbor, FLFL16,6243,375−3%

144Tequesta, FLFL6,2993,438+19%

145Winter Park, FLFL30,4443,473+26%

146Boca Raton, FLFL101,5823,481+36%

147Temple Terrace, FLFL27,0753,582+29%

148Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,2453,598−1%

149Tampa, FLFL413,5543,639+36%

150Maitland, FLFL19,5113,640+62%

151Seminole, FLFL18,9973,663+74%

152Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,4773,744+97%

153South Daytona, FLFL13,8943,754+5%

154Opa-locka, FLFL16,1773,755+8%

155Coral Gables, FLFL49,5783,835+17%

156Satellite Beach, FLFL11,3653,891+19%

157Sarasota, FLFL58,4583,976+11%

158Kissimmee, FLFL85,5913,976+79%

159New Port Richey, FLFL18,2993,995+14%

160St. Pete Beach, FLFL8,5534,023−14%

161Bradenton, FLFL58,0144,046+17%

162North Palm Beach, FLFL13,3194,079+10%

163Davenport, FLFL18,1104,118+841%

164Gulfport, FLFL11,4044,124−9%

165Treasure Island, FLFL6,3974,138−14%

166Dania Beach, FLFL32,7914,185–

167Indian Harbour Beach, FLFL8,9144,259+9%

168St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0334,272+6%

169Largo, FLFL80,6904,331+16%

170Cooper City, FLFL35,0304,358+25%

171Clearwater, FLFL114,3644,369+5%

172Lake Park, FLFL9,1254,376+5%

173Delray Beach, FLFL69,8094,384+16%

174Key West, FLFL24,9994,465−2%

175Cape Canaveral, FLFL9,9624,483+13%

176Pembroke Park, FLFL6,4254,499+2%

177Cutler Bay, FLFL44,7504,526–

178Plantation, FLFL99,1834,560+20%

179Casselberry, FLFL31,8724,573+41%

180Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,7564,662−0%

181Miami Shores, FLFL11,6694,692+12%

182Miami Springs, FLFL13,6114,728−1%

183Riviera Beach, FLFL39,3574,754+32%

184Pompano Beach, FLFL117,2114,870+50%

185Miramar, FLFL142,5704,941+96%

186Boynton Beach, FLFL82,3965,106+36%

187Coconut Creek, FLFL58,6265,246+35%

188Lantana, FLFL12,4495,259+32%

189Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,0005,263+17%

190Sweetwater, FLFL20,8285,382–

191Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,7145,407+29%

192Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6775,456+24%

193Homestead, FLFL86,2425,717+170%

194Hollywood, FLFL157,0195,762+13%

195Miami Lakes, FLFL33,0675,845+46%

196Doral, FLFL81,6345,895+299%

197Wilton Manors, FLFL11,6555,916−8%

198Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3395,973+38%

199South Miami, FLFL13,6606,026+27%

200Oakland Park, FLFL45,3326,045+46%

201Coral Springs, FLFL138,7836,070+18%

202Sunrise, FLFL98,8466,102+15%

203Miami Gardens, FLFL113,5796,147–

204Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL5,1876,295+21%

205Tamarac, FLFL74,1346,394+33%

206Palm Springs, FLFL28,3036,728+142%

207Margate, FLFL60,0706,857+11%

208West Park, FLFL15,4447,026–

209Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7777,069+18%

210Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,2807,161+145%

211North Miami, FLFL60,8847,198+2%

212Greenacres, FLFL44,7367,394+62%

213Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,9707,461–

214South Pasadena, FLFL5,1698,474−11%

215Lauderhill, FLFL75,6688,885+31%

216North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2369,545+13%

217North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7339,895+42%

218Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,89810,024+16%

219Surfside, FLFL5,59110,038+14%

220West Miami, FLFL7,12510,049+22%

221Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,69810,137–

222Miami Beach, FLFL81,59410,606−7%

223Hialeah, FLFL230,96810,702+2%

224Key Biscayne, FLFL14,81511,881+41%

225Miami, FLFL489,81213,607+35%

226Aventura, FLFL39,88015,060+58%

227Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,02115,205+17%

228North Bay, FLFL8,09921,889+20%

229Sunny Isles Beach, FLFL22,39522,151–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES