Tavares, Florida
Tavares: City in Florida, United States
About
Tavares is a city located in the county of Lake in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,951 and a population density of 411 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 17,832 inhabitants.
The city was created 144 years ago in 1879.
Quick Facts about Tavares
Population : | 17,832 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Florida (United States) |
County : | Lake County |
Postal code : | 32778 |
Phone Area Codes : | 352 |
Area : | 33.97 km2 |
Altitude : | 75 feet / 23 meters |
Capital city : | Tavares is capital of Lake County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1880 (144 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 22:08:39 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 525 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 21.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tavares is located at 28°48'15"N 81°43'32"W (28.8041600, -81.7256300).
Tavares map
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Official website of Tavares
Demographics
The population of Tavares increased by 21.76% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 13,951 | - | census |
2011 | 14,217 | 1.87% | estimation process |
2012 | 14,367 | 1.04% | estimation process |
2013 | 14,567 | 1.37% | estimation process |
2014 | 15,052 | 3.22% | estimation process |
2015 | 15,589 | 3.44% | estimation process |
2016 | 16,117 | 3.28% | estimation process |
2017 | 16,862 | 4.42% | estimation process |
2018 | 17,520 | 3.76% | estimation process |
2019 | 17,749 | 1.29% | estimation process |
2020 | 17,832 | 0.47% | estimation process |
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Other Places in Tavares
1 VA Department Of Veterans Affairs
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People born in Tavares (2)
People born in Tavares, including basketball player Jermaine Taylor, politician Mallory Horne, .
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Schools in Tavares
College & universities near Tavares, FL
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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135179 | Lake Technical College | Eustis (FL) | 32726 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tavares, FL
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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TVF | The Villages-Lady Lake, FL | 401 North US Highway 441 | BUS |
WWD | Wildwood, Florida | 601 North Main Street | OTHER |
SFA | Sanford | 600 South Persimmon Avenue | RAIL |
WPK | Winter Park | 150 West Morse Blvd | RAIL |
DLD | DeLand | 2491 Old New York Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Tavares
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Tavar Post Office | Tavares (FL) | 32778 |
Other cities in Lake County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County , FL. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
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Clermont | 39,850 | A city in Lake County, Florida. |
Leesburg | 24,060 | City in Florida, United States |
Eustis | 21,328 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States |
Groveland | 17,961 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America |
Lady Lake | 16,179 | Town in Florida |
Mount Dora | 14,778 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States |
Minneola | 13,973 | City in Kansas, United States |
Fruitland Park | 11,011 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States |
Mascotte | 6,826 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America |
Mount Plymouth | 4,011 | Census-designated place in Lake County, Florida |
Umatilla | 3,895 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America |
Astatula | 2,122 | Town of the United States |
Silver Lake | 1,879 | Town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
Montverde | 1,726 | City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America |
Astor | 1,556 | Census designated place |
Yalaha | 1,364 | Census-designated place in Lake County, Florida |
Distance to Other Cities
Tavares distances to largest Florida cities