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Lake Forest, Florida

Lake Forest, Florida
neighborhood
Coordinates: 25°58′42″N 80°10′56″W / 25.97833°N 80.18222°W / 25.97833; -80.18222Coordinates: 25°58′42″N 80°10′56″W / 25.97833°N 80.18222°W / 25.97833; -80.18222
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Broward
Area
 • Total 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 7 ft (2 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 4,994
 • Density 7,640.5/sq mi (2,950.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 12-37850
GNIS feature ID 0285235

Lake Forest was a census-designated place (CDP) in Broward County, Florida, United States. The population was 4,994 at the 2000 census. It is now a neighborhood of West Park, Florida.

Lake Forest is located at 25°58′42″N 80°10′56″W / 25.97833°N 80.18222°W / 25.97833; -80.18222 (25.978219, -80.182087).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (8.33%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,994 people, 1,542 households, and 1,193 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,966.5/km² (7,640.5/mi²). There were 1,683 housing units at an average density of 999.7/km² (2,574.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 61.73% White (40.5% were Non-Hispanic,) 22.41% African American, 0.42% Native American, 1.06% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 8.21% from other races, and 6.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 33.30% of the population.


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