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Masaryktown, Florida

Masaryktown, Florida
CDP
Historic Plaque on the corner of US 41 & Wilson Boulevard in Masaryktown.
Historic Plaque on the corner of US 41 & Wilson Boulevard in Masaryktown.
Location in Hernando County and the state of Florida
Location in Hernando County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°26′30″N 82°27′38″W / 28.44167°N 82.46056°W / 28.44167; -82.46056Coordinates: 28°26′30″N 82°27′38″W / 28.44167°N 82.46056°W / 28.44167; -82.46056
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Hernando
Area
 • Total 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 62 ft (19 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 920
 • Density 836.4/sq mi (340.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 34604
Area code(s) 352
FIPS code 12-43400
GNIS feature ID 0286497

Masaryktown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. The population was 920 at the 2000 census. It is named after the first president of Czechoslovakia, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk.

Masaryktown is located at 28°26′30″N 82°27′38″W / 28.44167°N 82.46056°W / 28.44167; -82.46056 (28.441708, -82.460633).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.7 km²), all land.

Masaryktown was founded in 1924 and named after Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, the first President and founder of Czechoslovakia.

As of the census of 2000, there were 920 people, 379 households, and 264 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 868.7 people per square mile (335.1/km²). There were 431 housing units at an average density of 407.0/sq mi (157.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.43% White, 0.33% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 2.17% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.63% of the population.


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