Conway, Florida
| Conway, Florida | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Orange County and the state of Florida |
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| Coordinates: 28°29′52″N 81°19′59″W / 28.49778°N 81.33306°WCoordinates: 28°29′52″N 81°19′59″W / 28.49778°N 81.33306°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Florida
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| County | Orange |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.7 sq mi (9.3 km2) |
| • Land | 3.5 sq mi (8.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 13,467 |
| • Density | 3,600/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-14050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0280727 |
Conway is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 13,467 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Settled in the 1850s, Conway was an important place in the early 1900s. One of the first five paved highways built in Orange County was the brick Conway Road from Orlando to Conway, running along what is now Briercliff Drive, Curry Ford Road, and Conway Road, ending at Anderson Road, the center of Conway.
Conway is located at 28°29′52″N 81°19′59″W / 28.49778°N 81.33306°W (28.497814, -81.333131).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.4 km² (3.6 mi²), of which 8.9 km² (3.5 mi²) is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) (4.70%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,394 people, 5,267 households, and 4,034 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,610.9/km² (4,171.7/mi²). There were 5,414 housing units at an average density of 605.9/km² (1,569.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.20% White; 2.56% African American; 0.29% Native American; 1.97% Asian; 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.67% from other races; and 2.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.54% of the population.
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