Florida · Census place 1212925

Clermont, Florida

Clermont is a city in Lake County, Florida with an estimated 50,851 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 61st largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
50,851
#61 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+17.3%
+7,511 people
Land area
18.7 sq mi
+ 1.12 sq mi water
Density
2,715 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: Clermont. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

Clermont population, 2020 to 2024

Clermont added 7,511 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +17.3%. In the latest year it moved by +1,975. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 31st; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Clermont is 2.3 times that size.

43.3k202044.6k202146.6k202248.9k202350.9k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 43,033. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Clermont covers 18.73 square miles of land and 1.12 of water, for 2,715 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Clermont is close to the typical town.

What county Clermont is in

All of Clermont's residents live in Lake County, which had 444,204 residents in 2024. Clermont holds 11.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Clermont

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Clermont by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 34711. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Clermont is

The Census internal point of Clermont is at 28.524000, -81.723000. Tallahassee, the capital, is 202.9 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ocoee, FL (51,269 people), 12.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Orlando, FL, 29.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
28.524000, -81.723000
DMS
28°31'26.40"N 81°43'22.80"W
UTM
17N 429258.6E 3155463.9N
Geohash
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Plus code
76WWG7FG+JQ

Daylight in Clermont

At 28.52° N, Clermont gets about 13 h 58 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 20 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 38 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Clermont

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Minneola, 5.4 miles away, with 19,675 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Clermont, FL?

50,851 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 7,511 (17.3%) from 43,340 in July 2020.

What county is Clermont in?

Lake County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Clermont?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 34711.

How far is Clermont from Tallahassee?

202.9 miles (326.5 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Clermont.

What is the nearest larger city to Clermont?

Ocoee, FL, with 51,269 residents, 12.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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