Plant City, Florida

Plant City population, 2020 to 2024

Plant City added 3,263 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +8.2%. In the latest year it moved by +1,902. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 71st; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Plant City is 2.0 times that size.

Plant City covers 29.86 square miles of land and 0.96 of water, for 1,442 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Plant City is less dense than the typical town.

What county Plant City is in

All of Plant City's residents live in Hillsborough County, which had 1,581,426 residents in 2024. Plant City holds 2.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Plant City

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Plant City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33563, 33565, 33566. 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 Plant City is

The Census internal point of Plant City is at 28.015400, -82.117800. Tallahassee, the capital, is 212.2 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lakeland, FL (124,990 people), 10.3 miles away.

Daylight in Plant City

At 28.02° N, Plant City 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 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Plant City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Lakeland, 10.3 miles away, with 124,990 people.