Bayonet Point, Florida

Bayonet Point, Florida
CDP
Location of Bayonet Point in Pasco County, Florida.
Coordinates: 28°19′33″N82°40′59″W / 28.32583°N 82.68306°W / 28.32583; -82.68306
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Pasco
Area [1]
• Total	5.73 sq mi (14.83 km2)
• Land	5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2)
• Water	0.046 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation [2]	26 ft (7.9 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	26,713
• Density	4,702.5/sq mi (1,815.64/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	34667
Area code	727
FIPS code	12-04162 [3]
GNIS feature ID	2402667 [2]

Bayonet Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 23,467. ^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (15 km²), of which 5.6 square miles (15 km²) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) (1.41%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	16,455		—
1990	21,860		32.8%
2000	23,577		7.9%
2020	26,713		—
source: [5]

As of the census of 2010, there were 23,467 people, 10,727 total households, and 6,214 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,136 inhabitants per square mile (1,597/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.3% White, 1.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9% of the population.

Of the 6,214 family households, 19.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 40.1% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5% had a male householder with no wife present. Of the 10,727 total households, 42.1% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18. The median age was 48.9 years.

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bayonet Point, Florida
3. "U.S. Census website" . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
5. "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 18, 2010.

External links

• Origins of Place Names (History of Pasco County)