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Dundee, Florida

Dundee, Florida
Town
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°1′15″N 81°37′15″W / 28.02083°N 81.62083°W / 28.02083; -81.62083Coordinates: 28°1′15″N 81°37′15″W / 28.02083°N 81.62083°W / 28.02083; -81.62083
Country United States
State Florida
County Polk
Incorporated 1924
Area
 • Total 4.3 sq mi (11.2 km2)
 • Land 3.9 sq mi (10.2 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation 161 ft (49 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 2,912
 • Density 677.2/sq mi (260/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 33838
Area code(s) 863
FIPS code 12-18550
GNIS feature ID 0281858
Website http://www.townofdundee.com

Dundee is a town in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,717 at the 2010 census. It is part of the LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Dundee has been in operation since 1912. The town was named after Dundee, in Scotland. Dundee was incorporated as a town in 1925.

Dundee is located at 28°1′15″N 81°37′15″W / 28.02083°N 81.62083°W / 28.02083; -81.62083 (28.020837, -81.620783).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11 km2), of which 3.9 square miles (10 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (8.82%) is water.

Dundee is located in the humid subtropical zone under (Köppen climate classification: Cfa).

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,912 people, 1,123 households, and 811 families residing in the town. The population density was 740.7 inhabitants per square mile (286.1/km²). There were 1,457 housing units at an average density of 370.6 per square mile (143.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 69.92% White, 22.05% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.56% from other races, and 1.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.37% of the population.


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