Winter Springs, Florida | |
Official Name: | City of Winter Springs |
Motto: | "In God We Trust" |
Mapsize: | 250x200px |
Leader Name: | Kevin McCann |
Leader Name1: | Matt Benton |
Leader Name2: | Victoria Bruce, Ted Johnson, Cade Resnick, and Rob Elliott |
Leader Name3: | Philip Hursh |
Leader Name4: | Christian Gowan |
Established Date: | [1] |
Established Date2: | 1959 |
Established Date3: | 1972 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 14.99 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 14.86 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.13 |
Population Total: | 38342 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 2580.39 |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 28.6889°N -81.2703°W |
Elevation Ft: | 20 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 32708, 32719 |
Blank Info: | 12-78325[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2405775 |
Website: | City of Winter Springs |
Area Total Km2: | 38.83 |
Area Land Km2: | 38.48 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.34 |
Population Density Km2: | 996.29 |
Winter Springs is a city in Seminole County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 38,342 at the 2020 census.
The City of Winter Springs was ranked by the August 2011 issue of Money Magazine as the 97th best place to live in the United States.
Around 1865, the city was originally settled as the community of "Tuskawilla", and was officially incorporated as the "City of North Orlando," in 1959. But because it was not adjacent to the City of Orlando, which led to some confusion, it was renamed the "City of Winter Springs", in 1972.[1] [4]
The approximate coordinates for the City of Winter Springs is located on the central southwest part of Seminole County at 28.6889°N -81.2703°W.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, the City of Winter Springs has a humid subtropical climate zone (Cfa).
White (NH) | 25,099 | 24,825 | 75.41% | 64.75% |
Black or African American (NH) | 1,672 | 2,329 | 5.02% | 6.07% |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 63 | 53 | 0.19% | 0.14% |
Asian (NH) | 838 | 1,366 | 2.52% | 3.56% |
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) | 15 | 22 | 0.05% | 0.06% |
Some other race (NH) | 81 | 223 | 0.24% | 0.58% |
Two or more races/Multiracial (NH) | 536 | 1,660 | 1.61% | 4.33% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,978 | 7,864 | 14.96% | 20.51% |
Total | 33,282 | 38,342 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 38,342 people, 14,949 households, and 10,285 families residing in the city.[7]
In 2020, the age distribution was 19.2% under the age of 18, 60.9% are between 18 and 64 years of age and 19.9% age 65 or older. The median age in Winter Springs is 42.7 years, 40.6 years for males, and 45 years for females.[8]
In 2020, the median household income was $78,969 and the per capita income for the city was $41,803. About 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line.[8]
As of the 2010 United States census, there were 33,282 people, 11,852 households, and 8,782 families residing in the city.[9]
The City of Winter Springs has seven public schools and many private schools located within its city borders. While not within the city limits of Winter Springs, University of Central Florida and Full Sail University are quite close to the community.