Babson Park, Florida
| Babson Park, Florida | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location in Polk County and the state of Florida |
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| Coordinates: 27°49′49″N 81°31′42″W / 27.83028°N 81.52833°WCoordinates: 27°49′49″N 81°31′42″W / 27.83028°N 81.52833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,182 |
| • Density | 788/sq mi (303.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 33827 |
| Area code(s) | 863 |
| FIPS code | 12-02900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0278019 |
Babson Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,182 at the 2000 census. It is also the home of Webber International University.
Babson Park is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Babson Park is located at 27°49′49″N 81°31′42″W / 27.830416°N 81.528250°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 mi²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,182 people, 367 households, and 277 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 306.3/km² (791.4/mi²). There were 442 housing units at an average density of 114.5/km² (295.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.92% White, 16.92% African American, 1.44% Asian, 2.88% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.11% of the population.
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