Plant City, Florida
Plant City: A city in Hillsborough County, Florida. It is located in the central part of the state, in the Tampa metropolitan area. Plant City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Plant City Historical Society and the Strawberry Festival.
About
Plant City is a city located in the county of Hillsborough in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 34,721 and a population density of 477 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 39,744 inhabitants.
The city was created 140 years ago in 1884.
Quick Facts about Plant City
| Population : | 39,744 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Florida (United States) |
| County : | Hillsborough County |
| Postal code : | 33563–33567 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 813 |
| Area : | 72.74 km2 |
| Named for : | Henry B. Plant |
| Altitude : | 128 feet / 39 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1885 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:57:15 (15th May 2025) |
| Density : | 546 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 12.64% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Plant City is located at 28°1'8"N 82°6'53"W (28.0188800, -82.1146900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Plant City
Demographics
The population of Plant City increased by 12.64% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 34,721 | - | census |
| 2011 | 35,289 | 1.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 35,988 | 1.94% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 36,446 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 37,047 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 37,826 | 2.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 38,779 | 2.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 39,236 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 39,511 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 39,744 | 0.59% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Plant City
1 Dinosaur World
5145 Harvey Tew Rd, Plant City, FL 33565, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Mike E Sansone Community Park
1702 N Park Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Ellis-Methvin Park
2601 E Cherry St, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Alderman's Ford Conservation Park
100 Alderman's Ford Park Dr, Plant City, FL 33567, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Dr. Hal & Lynn Brewer Park
1491 Hunter St, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Plant City
1 Outback Steakhouse
1203 Townsgate Ct, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Denny's
2001 S Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL 33566, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Applebee's Grill + Bar
1204 Townsgate Ct, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Starbucks
2701 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Chili's Grill & Bar
3001 James L Redman Pkwy, Plant City, FL 33566, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Plant City
1 Knights Inn Plant City
301 S Frontage Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Hampton Inn Plant City
2702 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lakeland Plant City
4307 Sterling Commerce Dr, Plant City, FL 33566, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Plant City, an IHG Hotel
2102 N Park Rd, Plant City, FL 33566, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Plant City
2709 Thonotosassa Rd, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Plant City
1 Plant City, City Hall
302 W Reynolds St, Plant City, FL 33563 ➦ Show Map
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2 Vocational Rehabilitation
1702 S Alexander St #2, Plant City, FL 33563, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Plant City (27)
People born in Plant City, including country music singer-songwriter and actress Pam Tillis, boxer Chevelle Hallback, movie actress Wendy Divine, .
List
- Arthur Cox (American football player) he was born in 05/02/1961
- Brooke Skye (American movie actress, adult model) she was born in 09/05/1986
- Cheyne Roberts (American soccer player) he was born in 27/03/1988
- Derrick Gainer (American football player) he was born in 15/08/1966
- Ean Randolph (American football player) he was born in 22/04/1984
- Gary Gibson (Player of American football) he was born in 05/05/1982
- Jaclyn Raulerson (American model) she was born in 28/08/1990
- Joe Pennington (American musician) he was born in 15/01/1928
- John H. Land (American politician) he was born in 05/11/1920
- Kenny Kelly (American baseball player) he was born in 26/01/1979
- Lee Jurras (Ammunition designer) he was born in 27/07/1934
- Lynne Austin (American actress) she was born in 15/04/1961
- Horace Broadnax (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 22/03/1964
- Mark Popek (Professional football player, offensive lineman) he was born in 31/08/1990
- Jake Raburn (Florida State Representative) he was born in 15/01/1985
- Brian Fekete (American soccer player) he was born in 26/01/1990
- Carl Carpenter, Jr. he was born in 13/10/1935
- John L. Ryals (American politician) he was born in 27/03/1933
Schools in Plant City
College & universities near Plant City, FL
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134079 | Florida Southern College | Lakeland (FL) | 33801-5698 |
Stations (16)
Amtrak & bus stations near Plant City, FL
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | Lakeland | 600 East Main Street | RAIL |
| LKL | Lakeland | 600 East Main Street | RAIL |
| TPA | Union Station | 601 North Nebraska Ave | RAIL |
| WTH | Winter Haven | 1800 7th St SW | RAIL |
| DDE | Dade City, Florida | 14218 US Highway 98 | OTHER |
Post offices near Plant City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Plant City Post Office | Plant City (FL) | 33566 |
Other cities in Hillsborough County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hillsborough County , FL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 407,599 | The third most populous city in Florida and the center of the Tampa metropolitan area. |
| Town 'n' Country | 78,442 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Riverview | 71,050 | A city in Hillsborough County, Florida. |
| Brandon | 48,859 | The most populous city in Hillsborough County, Florida. |
| Carrollwood Village | 40,949 | An unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida. |
| Valrico | 35,545 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Egypt Lake-Leto | 35,282 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Lake Magdalene | 28,509 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Temple Terrace | 26,808 | City in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States |
| Citrus Park | 24,252 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Keystone | 24,039 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Bloomingdale | 22,711 | Town in Passaic County, New Jersey |
| Lutz | 19,344 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Sun City Center | 19,258 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
| Pinecrest | 19,006 | Village in Miami-Dade County, Florida |
| Ruskin | 17,208 | Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida |
Distance to Other Cities
Plant City distances to largest Florida cities
