Charlotte County, Florida

Charlotte County: County in Florida, United States

About

Charlotte County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 159,978 and a population density of 72 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 194,711 inhabitants. Its county seat is Punta Gorda. The county was created 103 years ago in 1921.

Charlotte County locator map
Location of Charlotte County on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Charlotte County

Population : 194,711 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
Different from : Charlottesville, Charlotte County, Charlotte County
Twitter username : charlottecofl
Area : 2225 km2
Water as percent of area : 20.7%
Land as percent of area : 79.3%
Named for : Charlotte Harbor
Altitude : 26 feet / 8 meters
Capital : Punta Gorda
Establishment : April 04, 1921
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 00:49:09 (8th November 2024)
Density : 88 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 17.84% (2010-2020)
Punta Gorda  FL  Courthouse  Charlotte County  04-18-2010 '1' image
Punta Gorda FL Courthouse Charlotte County 04-18-2010 '1'
Punta Gorda  FL  Courthouse  Charlotte County  04-18-2010 '1' image

Geography

Charlotte County is located at 26°53'59"N 81°57'1"W (26.8998500, -81.9503100). It has 6 neighbors: DeSoto County, Glades County, Hendry County, Highlands County, Lee County and Sarasota County.

Charlotte County map

The largest city of Charlotte County is Port Charlotte with a population of 54,392. Other cities include, Punta Gorda population 20,698 and Punta Gorda Isles population 18,306. See all Charlotte County cities & populated places.

Charlotte County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Charlotte County.

City Name Population Title
Port Charlotte 54,392 A city in Charlotte County, Florida.
Punta Gorda 20,698 City in Charlotte County, Florida, United States
Punta Gorda Isles 18,306 City in Charlotte County, Florida, United States of America
Charlotte Harbor 3,714 Census designated place
Rotonda West 3,435 Census designated place
Harbour Heights 2,987 Census designated place
Charlotte Park 2,325 Census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida
Manasota Key 1,229 Census-designated place in Charlotte County, Florida

Charlotte County has 6 neighbours.

  • Punta Gorda

Demographics

The population of Charlotte County increased by 17.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 159,978 - census
2011 159,869 -0.07% estimation process
2012 162,744 1.77% estimation process
2013 164,671 1.17% estimation process
2014 168,041 2.01% estimation process
2015 172,382 2.52% estimation process
2016 177,671 2.98% estimation process
2017 181,522 2.12% estimation process
2018 184,849 1.8% estimation process
2019 188,910 2.15% estimation process
2020 194,711 2.98% estimation process

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