Glades County, Florida
Glades County: county in Florida, United States of America
About
Glades County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,884 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 14,198 inhabitants. Its county seat is Moore Haven. The county was created 104 years ago in 1921.
County Snapshot
Glades County at a glance
Glades County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
2
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Florida counties
67
Open related pagesLargest city
Moore HavenPopulation 1,864
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Glades County
| Population | 14,198 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| Area | 2555 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 18.3% |
| Land as percent of area | 81.7% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 26.9565,-81.1890 |
| Named for | Everglades |
| Altitude | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Capital | Moore Haven |
| Establishment | April 23, 1921 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:51:08 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 9.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Glades County is located at 26°57'23"N 81°11'20"W (26.9564800, -81.1889800). It has 7 neighbors: Charlotte County, DeSoto County, Hendry County, Highlands County, Lee County, Okeechobee County and Palm Beach County.
Glades County map
The largest city of Glades County is Moore Haven with a population of 1,864. . See all Glades County cities & populated places.
Glades County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Glades County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Moore Haven | 1,864 | City in Glades County, Florida, United States |
| Buckhead Ridge | 1,450 | Census-designated place in Glades County, Florida |
Official website of Glades County
Official Website- Moore Haven
Demographics
The population of Glades County increased by 9.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,884 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,837 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 12,669 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 12,670 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 12,943 | 2.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,099 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,406 | 2.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,580 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,686 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,811 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,198 | 2.73% | estimation process |
Florida Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County | 2,707,303 | County in Florida, United States |
| Broward County | 1,958,105 | County in Florida, United States |
| Palm Beach County | 1,507,600 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Hillsborough County | 1,497,957 | County in New Hampshire, United States |
| Orange County | 1,404,396 | County in Florida, United States |
| Pinellas County | 976,802 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Duval County | 966,728 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Jacksonville | 920,570 | The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. |
| Lee County | 790,767 | County in Florida, United States |
| Polk County | 744,552 | County in Minnesota, United States |
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| Pasco County | 570,412 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Volusia County | 561,497 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Seminole County | 474,171 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Miami | 471,525 | The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. |
| Sarasota County | 443,465 | County in Florida, United States of America |