Key Colony Beach, Florida
| Key Colony Beach, Florida | |
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| town | |
 Location in Monroe County and the state of Florida |
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 U.S. Census Bureau map showing city limits |
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| Coordinates: 24°43′28″N 81°1′5″W / 24.72444°N 81.01806°WCoordinates: 24°43′28″N 81°1′5″W / 24.72444°N 81.01806°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Florida
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| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 788 |
| • Density | 1,125.7/sq mi (463.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 33051 |
| Area code(s) | 305 |
| FIPS code | 12-36325 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0285076 |
| Website | Official website |
Key Colony Beach is a municipality in the middle of the Florida Keys, Monroe County, Florida, United States. The population was 788 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau was 852.
Key Colony Beach is located at 24°43′28″N 81°1′5″W / 24.72444°N 81.01806°W (24.724515, -81.017928). Most of the city is located on an island formerly known as Shelter Key; a small part of the city is on Fat Deer Key, where the Sadowski Causeway (also 131st St Ocean on the Marathon street grid), which is the only road entering the city, connects to U.S. 1 (the Overseas Highway).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), of which 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (23.88%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 788 people, 422 households, and 253 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,549.8 inhabitants per square mile (596.6/km²). There were 1,293 housing units at an average density of 2,543.0 per square mile (978.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.11% White, 0.51% African American, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.44% of the population.
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