Florida · Census place 1216875

DeLand, Florida

DeLand is a city in Volusia County, Florida with an estimated 45,587 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 71st largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
45,587
#71 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+19.3%
+7,362 people
Land area
19.5 sq mi
+ 0.24 sq mi water
Density
2,337 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: DeLand. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

DeLand population, 2020 to 2024

DeLand added 7,362 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +19.3%. In the latest year it moved by +2,377. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 19th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so DeLand is 2.1 times that size.

38.2k202039.5k202141.4k202243.2k202345.6k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 37,791. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

DeLand covers 19.51 square miles of land and 0.24 of water, for 2,337 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so DeLand is close to the typical town.

What county DeLand is in

All of DeLand's residents live in Volusia County, which had 602,772 residents in 2024. DeLand holds 7.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in DeLand

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap DeLand by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 32720, 32723, 32724. 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 DeLand is

The Census internal point of DeLand is at 29.022700, -81.286500. Tallahassee, the capital, is 204.5 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Deltona, FL (100,513 people), 9.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
29.022700, -81.286500
DMS
29°01'21.72"N 81°17'11.40"W
UTM
17N 472101.0E 3210534.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
76XW2PF7+3C

Daylight in DeLand

At 29.02° N, DeLand gets about 14 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near DeLand

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Lake Helen, 4.3 miles away, with 2,988 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of DeLand, FL?

45,587 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 7,362 (19.3%) from 38,225 in July 2020.

What county is DeLand in?

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

What ZIP codes cover DeLand?

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 32720, 32723, 32724.

How far is DeLand from Tallahassee?

204.5 miles (329.2 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from DeLand.

What is the nearest larger city to DeLand?

Deltona, FL, with 100,513 residents, 9.3 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.