North Weeki Wachee, Florida
| North Weeki Wachee, Florida | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Hernando County and the state of Florida |
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| Coordinates: 28°32′36″N 82°33′36″W / 28.54333°N 82.56000°WCoordinates: 28°32′36″N 82°33′36″W / 28.54333°N 82.56000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hernando |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.4 sq mi (39.8 km2) |
| • Land | 14.0 sq mi (36.3 km2) |
| • Water | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,524 |
| • Density | 608/sq mi (234.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 12-49905 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403357 |
North Weeki Wachee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. The population was 8,524 at the 2010 census, up from 4,253 at the 2000 census.
North Weeki Wachee is located in west-central Hernando County at 28°32′36″N 82°33′36″W / 28.54333°N 82.56000°W (28.543227, -82.559908). It is bordered to the south by the communities of High Point, Spring Hill, and Weeki Wachee. U.S. Route 19 passes through the community, leading north 18 miles (29 km) to Homosassa Springs and south 15 miles (24 km) to Hudson. State Road 50 runs along part of the southern edge of North Weeki Wachee, leading east 11 miles (18 km) to Brooksville, the Hernando County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 15.4 square miles (39.8 km2), of which 14.0 square miles (36.3 km2) are land and 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), or 8.76%, are water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,253 people, 1,891 households, and 1,406 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 578.1 people per square mile (223.1/km²). There were 2,265 housing units at an average density of 307.9/sq mi (118.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.61% White, 0.99% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.54% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.70% of the population.
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