Florida · 333 places

Cities and towns in Florida

Short answer

Florida has 333 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people, home to 11,643,007 residents in 2024. Jacksonville is the largest with 1,009,833.
Places 1,000+
333
5,000+
229
Share of state
50%

Where the places are

Each dot is a place of 1,000+, sized by population. The median place of 5,000+ is Lynn Haven with 21,954 people, and the smallest in that group is Fellsmere with 5,028. 207 of the 229 places of 5,000+ grew between July 2020 and July 2024. 3 places cross a county line.

Largest places in Florida

  1. 01Jacksonville1,009,833
  2. 02Miami487,014
  3. 03Tampa414,547
  4. 04Orlando334,854
  5. 05St. Petersburg267,102
  6. 06Port St. Lucie258,575
  7. 07Hialeah235,388
  8. 08Cape Coral233,025
  9. 09Tallahassee205,089
  10. 10Fort Lauderdale190,641
  11. 11Pembroke Pines179,326
  12. 12Hollywood159,073
  13. 13Gainesville148,720
  14. 14Miramar143,242
  15. 15Palm Bay142,023
  16. 16Coral Springs140,808
  17. 17West Palm Beach127,744
  18. 18Lakeland124,990
  19. 19Pompano Beach118,104
  20. 20Clearwater116,811
July 1, 2024 estimates, Census Vintage 2024.

Fastest growth among places of 5,000+: Westlake (+629.9%), Eagle Lake (+82.5%), Davenport (+72.3%). Largest decline: Fort Myers Beach (-4.9%).

All 333 places, A to Z

Places under 5,000 people have short profile pages that search engines do not index. Figures are July 1, 2024 estimates.

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Questions people ask

How many cities and towns are in Florida?

The Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates list 333 incorporated places of 1,000 or more people in Florida, and 229 of 5,000 or more. Smaller towns and census-designated places are not counted here.

What is the largest city in Florida?

Jacksonville, with 1,009,833 residents on July 1, 2024.

Which Florida town grew fastest since 2020?

Among places of 5,000+, Westlake grew fastest from July 2020 to July 2024, +629.9%, to 7,664.

What share of Florida lives in incorporated places?

50%: 11,643,007 of the state's 23,372,215 residents live in the 333 places listed. The rest live in smaller towns, census-designated places or unincorporated land.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.