Florida · Census place 1247200

Mulberry, Florida

Mulberry is a city in Polk County, Florida with an estimated 4,488 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 235th largest of 333 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
4,488
#235 of 333 in Florida
Change since 2020
+13.2%
+524 people
Land area
6.8 sq mi
+ 0.81 sq mi water
Density
661 / sq mi
State median 2,498
Orange pin: Mulberry. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Tallahassee.

Mulberry population, 2020 to 2024

Mulberry added 524 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +13.2%. In the latest year it moved by +113.

3,96420203,99820214,12420224,37520234,4882024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,945. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Mulberry covers 6.79 square miles of land and 0.81 of water, for 661 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Mulberry is less dense than the typical town.

What county Mulberry is in

All of Mulberry's residents live in Polk County, which had 852,878 residents in 2024. Mulberry holds 0.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Mulberry

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mulberry by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33860. 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 Mulberry is

The Census internal point of Mulberry is at 27.905400, -81.988300. Tallahassee, the capital, is 223.0 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bartow, FL (22,084 people), 10.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lakeland, FL, 10.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
27.905400, -81.988300
DMS
27°54'19.44"N 81°59'17.88"W
UTM
17N 402740.4E 3087115.7N
Geohash
dhvwy21bw
Plus code
76VWW246+5M

Daylight in Mulberry

At 27.91° N, Mulberry gets about 13 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Mulberry

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Bartow, 10.2 miles away, with 22,084 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Mulberry, FL?

4,488 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 524 (13.2%) from 3,964 in July 2020.

What county is Mulberry in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Mulberry?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 33860.

How far is Mulberry from Tallahassee?

223.0 miles (358.9 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Mulberry.

What is the nearest larger city to Mulberry?

Bartow, FL, with 22,084 residents, 10.3 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.