What is the population of Arcadia?

The population of Arcadia, FL is 8,442.

Where is Arcadia located?

Arcadia, FL is located at latitude 27.2158800 and longitude -81.8584200. It is in United States.

What is the area of Arcadia?

The area of Arcadia, FL is 11.204553 km².

What is the elevation of Arcadia?

Arcadia, FL has an elevation of 18 meters (59 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Arcadia in?

Arcadia, FL is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Arcadia in?

Arcadia is in the state of Florida, United States.

What county is Arcadia, FL in?

Arcadia is in DeSoto County, Florida.

How has the population of Arcadia changed?

The population of Arcadia, FL has increased from 7,637 (2010) to 8,442 (2020), a change of 10.5%.

Arcadia, Florida

Arcadia: city in Florida.

About

Arcadia is a city located in the county of DeSoto in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,637 and a population density of 682 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,442 inhabitants.

The city was created 140 years ago in 1885.

Arcadia locator map — Location of Arcadia on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Arcadia

Population	8,442 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Florida (United States)
County	DeSoto County
Phone Area Codes	863
Area	11.2 km²
Latitude & Longitude	27.2159,-81.8584
Altitude	59 feet / 18 meters
Capital city	Arcadia is capital of DeSoto County
Establishment	January 01, 1886 (140 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC−05:00
Local time	12:39:38 (23rd September 2026)
Postal code	34266
Density	753 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	10.54% (2010-2020)
Weather	91℉ Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

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Geography

Arcadia is located at 27°12'57"N 81°51'30"W (27.2158800, -81.8584200).

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Weather

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Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

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Demographics

The population of Arcadia increased by 10.54% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	7,637	-	census
2011	7,624	-0.17%	estimation process
2012	7,649	0.33%	estimation process
2013	7,613	-0.47%	estimation process
2014	7,706	1.22%	estimation process
2015	7,786	1.04%	estimation process
2016	7,918	1.7%	estimation process
2017	8,121	2.56%	estimation process
2018	8,186	0.8%	estimation process
2019	8,314	1.56%	estimation process
2020	8,442	1.54%	estimation process

Arcadia zip code is 34266. County name: DeSoto, County fips: 12027

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Best Things to Do in Arcadia

1Morgan Park

Rating: 4.5 (307)

1100 W Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States View details

Phone: +18639934854 | Website available

2The Creation Adventures Museum

Rating: 4.4 (18)

1220 W Imogene St, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States View details

Phone: +18634949558 | Website available

3Kayak Eco Tours

Rating: 4.7 (15)

9700 SW Riverview Cir, Arcadia, FL 34269, United States View details

Phone: +18138574634 | Website available

4Joshua Citrus Inc

4135 SE, Co Rd 760, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States View details

Phone: +18007498219 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Arcadia

1Arcadia City Administrator

Rating: 3.5 (2)

23 N Polk Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 View details

Phone: +18634944114 | Website available

2Vocational Rehabilitation

1733 E Oak St, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States View details

Phone: +18639934655 | Website available

3Desoto County Department of Health

519 W Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266, United States View details

Phone: +18639934601 | Website available

People born in Arcadia (9)

People born in Arcadia, including United States Army general and United States Marine Jay Garner, football player and coach Brad Scott, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal Chesterfield Smith, .

More notable people

Eric Eisnaugle (Florida State Representative) he was born in 06/02/1977
Perry McGriff (All-American college baseball player, college football player, Florida state representative) he was born in 29/06/1937
Ernie Clark (American football player) he was born in 11/08/1937
Jeff Scott (American football player) he was born in 28/12/1980
Cassandra Quave (American ethnobotanist, herbarium curator) she was born in 02/06/1978
Kermit Smith (American baseball player and coach)

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Arcadia, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
132976	Charlotte Technical College	Port Charlotte (FL)	33948-3399
491747	UR Beauty & Barber Academy	Sebring (FL)	33870-2128
137315	South Florida State College	Avon Park (FL)	33825-9356

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

Rail and bus stations connected to Arcadia, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
PCH	Port Charlotte, Florida	909 King Highway	BUS
SBG	Sebring	601 East Center St	RAIL
FTM	Fort Myers, Florida	6050 Plaza Drive	BUS
BDT	Bradenton, Florida	1115 Manatee Avenue West	BUS
SRA	Sarasota, Florida	1993 Main Street	BUS

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Arcadia, Louisiana town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States. with a population of 2,648 people.
Arcadia, Indiana human settlement in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States of America. with a population of 1,648 people.

Distance to Other Cities

Arcadia distances to largest Florida cities