Bayport, Florida

Bayport, Florida
Census-designated place
Historic plaque in Bayport
Location in Hernando County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°32′54″N 82°38′43″W / 28.54833°N 82.64528°W / 28.54833; -82.64528Coordinates: 28°32′54″N 82°38′43″W / 28.54833°N 82.64528°W / 28.54833; -82.64528
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Hernando
Area
• Total	0.64 sq mi (1.67 km2)
• Land	0.58 sq mi (1.49 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation	3 ft (1 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	43
• Density	75/sq mi (28.9/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	12-04250
GNIS feature ID	0294669

Bayport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. The population was 43 at the 2010 census.

Bayport is located in western Hernando County along the Gulf of Mexico at 28°32′54″N 82°38′43″W / 28.54833°N 82.64528°W / 28.54833; -82.64528 (28.548454, -82.645345). Cortez Boulevard, the main road to the community, leads east 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 19 at Weeki Wachee.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.7 km²), of which 0.58 square miles (1.5 km²) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²), or 10.77%, are water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 36 people, 16 households, and 10 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 54.3 people per square mile (21.1/km²). There were 39 housing units at an average density of 58.8/sq mi (22.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100% White (U.S. Census)|

There were 16 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.60.