Top 100 Largest Cities in Florida by Population

Updated: November 20, 2024 6:20 am
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Aaron Winston, Strategy Director at Express Legal Funding.
Aaron R. Winston
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This blog post explores the 100 largest cities in Florida, taking into account the latest available population figures. The cities are ranked from largest to smallest, starting with Jacksonville and followed by Miami, Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Hialeah, Tallahassee, Port St. Lucie, Cape Coral, and Fort Lauderdale. For each city, the post provides the population count and a brief overview of the city’s history, key industries, and interesting facts.

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  • The blog post lists the 100 largest cities in Florida by population.
  • The largest city in Florida is Jacksonville, with a population of 954,614.
  • Miami is the second largest city, with a population of 467,963.
  • Other cities in the top 10 include Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Hialeah, Tallahassee, Port St. Lucie, Cape Coral, and Fort Lauderdale.
  • The post provides brief descriptions of each city, including historical background, major industries, and points of interest.
Infographic: 'Largest Cities in Florida by Population' features the word 'FLORIDA' filled with imagery reminiscent of the characteristics of Florida's largest cities.

Florida, the 3rd most populous state in the United States, is renowned for its sunny climate and diverse landscapes, ranging from pristine coastal beaches to lush wetlands and vibrant urban areas.

In this article, we present an in-depth look at the 100 largest cities in Florida.

Our detailed data table not only ranks these cities by total population but also includes a brief description of each city, offering valuable insights into Florida’s most significant urban centers.

Florida map with themes of the largest cities of Florida: rocketship, hot air balloons, an alligator, boating, Disneyworld theme park, and palm trees.

Whether you’re a local Floridian interested in knowing more about your state’s major cities or someone curious about the bustling metropolitan areas of the Sunshine State, this post offers an informative and engaging overview.

Explore key features and notable landmarks of Florida’s largest cities and better understand their unique characteristics and growth trends.

Florida is the 3rd Largest State in the US

Florida is the third-largest state in the United States by population. In terms of land area, Florida ranks as the 22nd largest state.

What is the population of Florida?

Total Population of Florida is 23,002,597 Million Residents

Florida’s population has grown rapidly over the past few years, with many people relocating to Florida away from states such as California and New York.

Florida's flag features a red saltire and the state seal with a Native American woman and palm trees in the center.

According to a recent United States Census Bureau growth report, four of the five fastest-growing US Metro Areas are in Florida, led by Wildwood-The Villages.

How many square miles is Florida?

The Total Area of Florida is 65,758 Square Miles

The geography of Florida covers 65,758 square miles, making it the 22nd largest state in the US by area.

  • Total land area of Florida is 53,625 square miles
  • Total water area of Florida is 12,133 square miles

What is the largest city in Florida?

Jacksonville is the Largest City in Florida

In terms of both population size and land area, Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida, with 954,614 residents, covering 747.3 square miles of land.

Illustration of Jacksonville skyline with a bridge over water and flag of Jacksonville, the largest city in Florida.

The total population of Jacksonville is more than double that of Miami, Florida’s second most populated city.

It’s worth noting that the Jacksonville metropolitan area, which includes surrounding cities (Fernandina Beach, Green Cove Springs, Kingsland, Macclenny, Orange Park, and St. Augustine), has a larger combined population of more than 1.6 million.

What are the largest cities in Florida?

10 Largest Cities in Florida Ranked by Population List & Map

Map of Florida's 10 largest cities: Jacksonville (1st), Miami (2nd), Tampa (3rd), Orlando (4th), St. Petersburg (5th), Hialeah (6th), Tallahassee (7th), Port St. Lucie (8th), Cape Coral (9th), and Fort Lauderdale (10th).
This infographic map of the state of Florida lists and points to the locations of the ten biggest cities in Florida based on population size, highlighting the most significant urban centers across the Sunshine State.
  1. Jacksonville โ€“ 954,614 population
  2. Miami โ€“ 467,963 population
  3. Tampa โ€“ 399,700 population
  4. Orlando โ€“ 399,700 population
  5. St. Petersburg – 271,842 population
  6. Hialeah โ€“ 233,339 population
  7. Tallahassee โ€“ 204,344 population
  8. Port St. Lucie โ€“ 201,846 population
  9. Cape Coral โ€“ 194,016 population
  10. Fort Lauderdale โ€“ 182,437 population

Now for our list of the top 100 most populated cities in Florida, USA:

Largest Cities in Florida by Population

This table provides a ranking, population count, and brief description of the 100 largest cities in Florida.ย The descriptions highlight each city's defining features, such as its location, notable attractions, industries, and cultural aspects.
Florida's Largest Cities Ranked by Population Size
RankCityPopulationCity Description
1Jacksonville954,614Located in Northeast Florida, Jacksonville is the seat of Duval County and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is known for its extensive park system, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, and its deepwater port. Home to the Jacksonville Jaguars NFL team.
2Miami467,963Located in Southeast Florida, Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County and is a major leader in international banking and finance with the largest economy in Florida and is known for its vibrant cultural scene. Downtown Miami has the third-largest skyline in the US. The Port of Miami is known as the "Cruise Capital of the World and Cargo Gateway of the Americas."
3Tampa399,700Located in West Central Florida, Tampa is the seat of Hillsborough County and is recognized for its historic Ybor City neighborhood, Busch Gardens theme park, and as a major business center with strong sectors in tourism, healthcare, and maritime shipping. MacDill Air Force Base is nearby.
4Orlando307,573Located in Central Florida, Orlando is the seat of Orange County and is internationally renowned for its theme parks, including Walt Disney World and Universal Studios, making it a top tourist destination. It also serves as a major transportation hub for the state.
5St. Petersburg271,842Situated in West Central Florida, St. Petersburg is part of Pinellas County and is known for its beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, the Salvador Dalรญ Museum, and a vibrant arts scene. It holds the Guinness World Record for the most consecutive days of sunshine.
6Hialeah233,339Located in Southeast Florida, Hialeah is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for its significant Cuban-American community, vibrant cultural scene, and strong ties to the local economy with many manufacturing and retail businesses. Birthplace of MLB catcher Alex Avila.
7Tallahassee204,344Situated in the Florida Panhandle, Tallahassee is the capital of Florida and the seat of Leon County. It is recognized for its historic Capitol building, Florida State University, and its role as a political and educational center. Birthplace of singer and rapper T-Pain.
8Port St. Lucie201,846Located in Southeast Florida, Port St. Lucie is part of St. Lucie County and is known for its rapidly growing population, PGA Village golf complex, and its natural preserves and botanical gardens. 113 miles north of Miami.
9Cape Coral194,016Situated in Southwest Florida on the Gulf of Mexico, Cape Coral is in Lee County and is known for its extensive canal system, offering ample opportunities for boating and fishing. Cape Coral has more than 400 miles of navigable waterways, the most of any city in the world.
10Fort Lauderdale182,437Located along the Southeast Florida coast, Fort Lauderdale is in Broward County and is famous for its boating canals, beautiful beaches, and vibrant nightlife. The city has more than 165 miles of waterways and is known as the "Venice of America." With more than 3,000 hours of sunshine each year and being home to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, it's a popular tourist destination.
11Pembroke Pines172,374Located in Southeast Florida, Pembroke Pines is in the southern part of Broward County and is known for its well-planned residential communities and the Pembroke Lakes Mall. Birthplace of Actress and singer Bella Thorne.
12Hollywood154,825Situated in Southeast Florida between Fort Lauderdale to the north and Miami to the south, Hollywood is a suburb in Broward County. The city is home to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood (guitar-shaped hotel).
13Gainesville141,085Located in North Central Florida, Gainesville is the seat of Alachua County and is home to the University of Florida, one of the largest universities in the country. Itโ€™s also known for its vibrant arts scene and extensive natural parks.
14Miramar134,721Located in Southeast Florida, Miramar is part of Broward County and is known for its diverse community, business-friendly environment, and proximity to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale, making it a popular residential area.
15Coral Springs134,394Situated in Southeast Florida, Coral Springs is in Broward County, about 20 miles northwest of Fort Lauderdale. The city is recognized for its family-friendly atmosphere, low crime rate, strict building codes to maintain aesthetic appeal, and variety of parks and recreational facilities.
16Palm Bay119,760Located in East Central Florida, Palm Bay is a city in Brevard County and sits on the mouth of Turkey Creek (a tributary of the Indian River) and the Palm Bay (body of water). Interstate 95 runs through the center of the city.
17West Palm Beach117,415Situated in Southeast Florida, West Palm Beach is the seat of Palm Beach County and is west adjacent to the town of Palm Beach, separated by the Lake Worth Lagoon. The city is known for its historic neighborhoods, Norton Museum of Art, and its hosting SunFest (annual music and art festival).
18Clearwater117,292Situated in West Central Florida, Clearwater is part of Pinellas County and is famous for its beautiful beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, Clearwater Marine Aquarium, and vibrant downtown district.
19Spring Hill113,568Located in West Central Florida, Spring Hill is part of Hernando County and is known for its natural beauty, proximity to Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, and as a growing suburban community with access to Tampa Bay.
20Lakeland112,641Located in Central Florida, Lakeland is part of Polk County and is known for its numerous lakes, including Lake Mirror with its historic promenade, and its strong ties to the citrus industry. It also hosts the annual Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo.
21Miami Gardens112,408Located in Southeast Florida, Miami Gardens is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for being home to the Hard Rock Stadium, where the Miami Dolphins (NFL team) and the Miami Hurricanes (NCAA football team) play, and for hosting the annual Orange Bowl (annual college football game). Since 2022, Miami Gardens has hosted the Miami Grand Prix (Formula One racing).
22Pompano Beach112,046Located in Southeast Florida, Pompano Beach is part of Broward County and is renowned for its offshore coral reef, excellent fishing and boating opportunities, and as a destination for scuba diving.
23Davie105,691Located in Southeast Florida, Davie is part of Broward County and is recognized for its Western-themed downtown, equestrian trails, and as home to several educational institutions, including Nova Southeastern University.
24Boca Raton99,805Located in Southeast Florida, Boca Raton is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its affluent lifestyle, Mizner Park, high-end shopping and dining, and its beautiful beaches.
25Sunrise97,365Located in Southeast Florida directly north of Plantation, FL, Sunrise is part of Broward County. It is known for the BB&T Center, home to the NHL's Florida Panthers, and Sawgrass Mills, one of the largest outlet malls in the United States.
26Deltona93,692Situated in Central Florida, Deltona is part of Volusia County. It is known as a residential community with a suburban atmosphere, offering easy access to both Daytona Beach to its northeast and Orlando to its southwest.
27Plantation91,750Located in Southeast Florida, Plantation is part of Broward County and is recognized for its lush tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and as a suburban community with a strong sense of neighborhood identity.
28Palm Coast89,258Situated in Northeast Florida, Palm Coast is part of Flagler County and is known for its extensive park system, miles of bike trails, and its location along the scenic A1A Coastal Byway.
29Fort Myers86,397Situated in Southwest Florida, Fort Myers is the seat of Lee County and is known for its historic downtown, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, and as a gateway to the barrier islands of Sanibel and Captiva.
30Melbourne85,365Located in East Central Florida, Melbourne is part of Brevard County and is known for its proximity to the Space Coast, annual Melbourne Arts Festival, and as a growing tech and aerospace hub.
31The Villages83,515Situated in Central Florida, The Villages spans across parts of Sumter, Lake, and Marion counties. It is recognized as one of the largest retirement communities in the U.S., known for its numerous golf courses, recreation centers, and vibrant social scene.
32Miami Beach82,890Situated in Southeast Florida, Miami Beach is part of Miami-Dade County and is famous for its art deco architecture, vibrant nightlife, and iconic South Beach, making it a major tourist destination. Dream Team lawyer Alan Dershowitz owns a condo in Miami Beach.
33Largo82,486Located in West Central Florida, Largo is part of Pinellas County and is known for its diverse community, Largo Central Park, and its proximity to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.
34Homestead80,911Located in Southeast Florida, Homestead is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for its agricultural roots, proximity to Everglades National Park, and as a gateway to the Florida Keys.
35Boynton Beach80,303Situated in Southeast Florida, Boynton Beach is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its beautiful Oceanfront Park, diverse community, and growing downtown area.
36Kissimmee79,226Located in Central Florida, Kissimmee is part of Osceola County and is known for its proximity to Walt Disney World and other major theme parks, making it a popular destination for tourists.
37Deerfield Beach78,041Located in Southeast Florida, Deerfield Beach is part of Broward County and is recognized for its Blue Wave certified beach, quiet residential neighborhoods, and the International Fishing Pier.
38Doral75,872Situated in Southeast Florida, Doral is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for its strong business environment, numerous parks, and proximity to Miami International Airport, making it a key commercial center.
39North Port74,793Situated in Southwest Florida, North Port is part of Sarasota County and is known for its natural springs, the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park, and its rapidly growing population, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the state.
40Lauderhill72,104Located in Southeast Florida, Lauderhill is part of Broward County and is recognized for its strong Caribbean community, annual cricket tournaments, and as a suburban area within the Greater Miami metropolitan region.
41Delray Beach69,467Located in Southeast Florida, Delray Beach is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its vibrant downtown area, arts scene, and the beautiful Atlantic Dunes Park, making it a popular spot for both residents and tourists.
42Weston68,107Located in Southeast Florida, Weston is part of Broward County and is known for its well-planned residential communities, top-rated schools, and extensive network of parks and recreational facilities.
43Tamarac65,680Situated in Southeast Florida, Tamarac is part of Broward County and is recognized as a residential community with a strong focus on providing services and amenities for its residents, including a variety of parks and recreational facilities.
44Jupiter65,139Situated in Southeast Florida, Jupiter is part of Palm Beach County and is famous for its iconic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, beautiful beaches, and as a haven for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers.
45Ocala63,591Located in North Central Florida, Ocala is the seat of Marion County and is known as the 'Horse Capital of the World' due to its thoroughbred industry, Silver Springs State Park, and historic downtown area.
46Port Orange62,555Located in East Central Florida, Port Orange is part of Volusia County and is known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, scenic parks along the Halifax River, and its close proximity to Daytona Beach.
47Wellington62,213Located in Southeast Florida, Wellington is part of Palm Beach County and is recognized for its equestrian community, hosting international equestrian events, and its family-friendly suburban atmosphere with numerous parks and recreational facilities.
48Sanford61,051Located in Central Florida, Sanford is the seat of Seminole County and is known for its historic downtown, access to Lake Monroe, and as a transportation hub with the Orlando-Sanford International Airport.
49North Miami60,191Located in Southeast Florida, North Miami is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Oleta River State Park, and its diverse cultural community.
50Port Charlotte59,842Located in Southwest Florida, Port Charlotte is part of Charlotte County and is known for its beautiful waterfront properties, access to Charlotte Harbor, and as a popular destination for boating and fishing.
51Palm Beach Gardens59,182Located in Southeast Florida, Palm Beach Gardens is part of Palm Beach County and is recognized for its world-class golf courses, upscale shopping at The Gardens Mall, and beautiful parks.
52Coconut Creek57,874Situated in Southeast Florida, Coconut Creek is part of Broward County and is recognized for its well-planned community with tree-lined streets, Butterfly World, and a focus on environmental sustainability.
53Margate57,874Located in Southeast Florida, Margate is part of Broward County and is recognized for its residential communities, Calypso Cove Aquatic Facility, and as a suburban area within the Greater Miami metropolitan region.
54St. Cloud57,667Situated in Central Florida, St. Cloud is part of Osceola County and is known for its historic downtown, proximity to Orlando's attractions, and as a growing residential community with a small-town feel.
55Pensacola54,312Located in the Florida Panhandle, Pensacola is the seat of Escambia County and is known for its historic downtown, Naval Air Station Pensacola, and as the westernmost city in the state with a rich maritime history.
56Bonita Springs53,830Situated in Southwest Florida, Bonita Springs is part of Lee County and is known for its beautiful beaches, access to the Gulf of Mexico, and as a gateway to the nearby Everglades.
57Pinellas Park53,014Located in West Central Florida, Pinellas Park is part of Pinellas County and is known for its equestrian events, annual Country in the Park festival, and its central location within the Tampa Bay area.
58Apopka52,384Located in Central Florida, Apopka is part of Orange County and is known as the 'Indoor Foliage Capital of the World' due to its numerous nurseries. It also offers access to Wekiwa Springs State Park and Lake Apopka.
59Titusville48,789Situated in East Central Florida, Titusville is part of Brevard County and is known as the 'Gateway to Nature and Space,' with its proximity to Kennedy Space Center and Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
60Coral Gables47,286Located in Southeast Florida, Coral Gables is part of Miami-Dade County and is famous for its Mediterranean Revival architecture, the University of Miami, and the Venetian Pool, making it one of the most picturesque cities in the region.
61Winter Garden46,961Located in Central Florida, Winter Garden is part of Orange County and is known for its charming downtown area, historic theaters, and as a key suburb of Orlando with access to the West Orange Trail.
62Altamonte Springs46,231Located in Central Florida, Altamonte Springs is part of Seminole County and is known for its central location within the Orlando metropolitan area, Cranes Roost Park, and extensive shopping and dining options.
63Cutler Bay45,425Situated in Southeast Florida, Cutler Bay is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for its suburban environment, close proximity to Biscayne National Park, and its commitment to environmental sustainability.
64Oakland Park44,387Located in Southeast Florida, Oakland Park is part of Broward County and is recognized for its rapidly growing arts and culinary scene, Funky Buddha Brewery, and its central location within the Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area.
65North Lauderdale44,055Located in Southeast Florida, North Lauderdale is part of Broward County and is recognized as a residential community with a focus on providing services and amenities for families, including numerous parks and schools.
66North Miami Beach43,671Situated in Southeast Florida, North Miami Beach is part of Miami-Dade County and is known for its diverse community, Greynolds Park, and as a residential area with easy access to both the beaches and downtown Miami.
67Ormond Beach43,080Located in East Central Florida, Ormond Beach is part of Volusia County and is known for its scenic beachfront along the Atlantic Ocean, historic sites like The Casements, and as a quieter alternative to nearby Daytona Beach.
68Clermont41,477Located in Central Florida, Clermont is part of Lake County and is recognized for its rolling hills, historic downtown, and as the home of the Florida Citrus Tower, offering panoramic views of the region.
69Greenacres41,273Situated in Southeast Florida, Greenacres is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, numerous parks, and community events that foster a strong sense of local engagement.
70Winter Haven40,785Located in Central Florida, Winter Haven is part of Polk County and is known for its Chain of Lakes, LEGOLAND Florida Resort, and as a key location in Florida's citrus industry.
71Oviedo40,195Located in Central Florida, Oviedo is part of Seminole County and is known for its historic downtown, annual festivals, and as a suburban area with easy access to the Greater Orlando area.
72Winter Springs37,650Situated in Central Florida, Winter Springs is part of Seminole County and is recognized for its residential communities, Tuskawilla Country Club, and as a quiet suburb with access to the larger Orlando area.
73Riviera Beach37,604Located in Southeast Florida, Riviera Beach is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its beautiful waterfront, Peanut Island Park, and the Port of Palm Beach, serving as a key hub for the region.
74Aventura37,562Located in Southeast Florida, Aventura is part of Miami-Dade County and is recognized for its upscale lifestyle, Aventura Mall, and proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway and beautiful beaches. Aventura has camera-enforced traffic light intersections.
75Lake Worth Beach37,464Situated in Southeast Florida, Lake Worth Beach is part of Palm Beach County and is known for its vibrant downtown, public beach, and as a cultural hub with numerous festivals and events throughout the year.
76DeLand37,351Located in East Central Florida, DeLand is the seat of Volusia County and is known for its historic downtown, Stetson University, and as a gateway to outdoor activities in the surrounding natural areas.
77Hallandale Beach37,113Located in Southeast Florida, Hallandale Beach is part of Broward County and is recognized for its beach resorts, Gulfstream Park for horse racing, and as a popular destination for tourists and residents alike.
78Lehigh Acres36,100Situated in Southwest Florida, Lehigh Acres is part of Lee County and is known for its rapidly growing residential areas, numerous canals, and access to the nearby city of Fort Myers.
79Cooper City34,401Located in Southeast Florida, Cooper City is part of Broward County and is known for its family-oriented atmosphere, top-rated schools, and numerous parks, making it a highly desirable suburban community.
80Dania Beach31,133Located in Southeast Florida, Dania Beach is part of Broward County and is recognized for its historic downtown, Dania Beach Pier, and as a key location within the Greater Fort Lauderdale area with a laid-back beach town vibe.
81New Smyrna Beach27,225Situated in East Central Florida, New Smyrna Beach is part of Volusia County and is known for its beautiful beaches, historic downtown, and as a popular destination for surfing and other water activities.
82Temple Terrace26,690Located in West Central Florida, Temple Terrace is part of Hillsborough County and is recognized for its historic homes, the University of South Florida's nearby campus, and its location along the Hillsborough River.
83Venice25,463Located in Southwest Florida, Venice is part of Sarasota County and is known for its historic downtown, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, and as the 'Shark Tooth Capital of the World,' hosting an annual shark tooth festival.
84Sebastian25,054Situated in East Central Florida, Sebastian is part of Indian River County and is known for its riverfront along the Indian River Lagoon, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, and as a popular spot for fishing and boating.
85Key West24,832Located in the Florida Keys, Key West is part of Monroe County and is famous for its vibrant nightlife, historic sites like Ernest Hemingway's home, and its unique location as the southernmost city in the contiguous United States.
86Leesburg23,858Located in Central Florida, Leesburg is part of Lake County and is recognized for its historic downtown, annual Bikefest, and proximity to the Harris Chain of Lakes, making it popular for boating and fishing.
87Edgewater23,095Situated in East Central Florida, Edgewater is part of Volusia County and is recognized for its riverfront location along the Indian River, close proximity to the Mosquito Lagoon, and its reputation as a quiet, residential community.
88Eustis20,452Located in Central Florida, Eustis is part of Lake County and is known for its historic downtown, proximity to Lake Eustis, and as a gateway to the nearby Ocala National Forest.
89Naples19,537Located in Southwest Florida, Naples is part of Collier County and is known for its high-end shopping, dining, and beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists.
90Bartow19,309Situated in Central Florida, Bartow is the seat of Polk County and is known for its rich history, historic downtown with numerous Victorian homes, and as the 'City of Oaks and Azaleas' with beautiful tree-lined streets.
91Stuart17,175Located in Southeast Florida, Stuart is part of Martin County and is recognized for its charming downtown, waterfront location along the St. Lucie River, and as the 'Sailfish Capital of the World.'
92Marco Island17,058Located in Southwest Florida, Marco Island is part of Collier County and is known for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and as a popular destination for boating and fishing in the Ten Thousand Islands.
93Safety Harbor16,884Situated in West Central Florida along the west shore of Tampa Bay, Safety Harbor is part of Pinellas County. It is home to Espiritu Santo Springs (a natural mineral spring) and is known for its historic downtown and the picturesque Safety Harbor Resort and Spa.
94Vero Beach16,354Located in East Central Florida, Vero Beach is the county seat of Indian River County situated along the Indian River Lagoon. The small city is recognized for its cultural attractions, beautiful beaches, and as a hub for water sports and outdoor activities. Vero Beach is 85 miles southeast of Orlando and 139 miles north of Miami.
95Mount Dora15,705Located in Central Florida about 31 miles northwest of Orlando, Mount Dora is part of Lake County and is recognized for its historic downtown with antique shops, the annual Mount Dora Arts Festival, and its scenic location along Lake Dora.
96Minneola13,843Situated in Central Florida, Minneola part of Lake County and is known for its rolling hills, proximity to the Clermont Chain of Lakes, and as a rapidly growing residential community. Minneola Tangelos are named after the city.
97Atlantic Beach13,631Located in Northeast Florida, Atlantic Beach is part of Duval County and is known for its laid-back beach town atmosphere, beautiful beachfront, and as a popular spot for surfing and other water activities.
98Fernandina Beach13,511Located in Northeast Florida, Fernandina Beach is the county seat of Nassau County and is recognized for its historic downtown, beautiful beaches on Amelia Island, and as the northernmost city on Florida's Atlantic coast.
99Lighthouse Point10,344Situated in Southeast Florida, Lighthouse Point is part of Broward County and is known for its luxurious waterfront properties, Lighthouse Point Yacht Club, and its proximity to the Intracoastal Waterway.
100Neptune Beach7,217Located in Northeast Florida, Neptune Beach is part of Duval County and is known for its small-town atmosphere, beautiful beachfront, and as a popular spot for surfing and outdoor activities.

The Average Population of the 100 Biggest Cities in Florida is 88,609

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