Rainbow Springs, Florida
Rainbow Springs, Florida | |
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Rainbow Springs Rainbow Springs | |
| Coordinates: 29°06′36″N 82°25′42″W / 29.11000°N 82.42833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.68 sq mi (30.25 km2) |
| • Land | 11.54 sq mi (29.89 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,091 |
| • Density | 441.1/sq mi (170.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 34431, 34432 (Dunnellon) |
| Area code | 352 |
| FIPS code | 12-59470 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805191[2] |
Rainbow Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Marion County, Florida, United States. It is named for the first-magnitude artesian spring found in the community. U.S. Route 41 passes through the CDP, leading south 3.5 miles (5.6 km) to Dunnellon and north 20 miles (32 km) to Williston. Ocala, the Marion county seat, is 20 miles (32 km) to the northeast.
The community was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census, at which time it had a population of 5,091.[3] It is part of the Ocala, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,091 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
- ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rainbow Springs, Florida
- ^ a b "P1. Race – Rainbow Springs CDP, Florida: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.