Andrews, Levy County, Florida facts for kids
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Andrews, Florida
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Location of Andrews in Levy County, Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County | Levy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.42 sq mi (14.03 km2) |
| • Land | 5.42 sq mi (14.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 35 ft (11 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 837 |
| • Density | 154.46/sq mi (59.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 12-01353 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1853235 |
Andrews is a small community in Levy County, Florida, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially governed as one.
In 2020, about 837 people lived in Andrews. This number was a little higher than in 2010, when 798 people lived there. Andrews is also part of the larger Gainesville, Florida area.
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Where is Andrews, Florida?
Andrews is located in the northwestern part of Levy County. You can find it at these coordinates: 29°31′55″N 82°53′7″W / 29.53194°N 82.88528°W.
Nearby Towns and Roads
Andrews is next to a few other towns:
- To the south, you'll find Chiefland.
- To the northwest, there's Fanning Springs.
Major roads like U.S. Route 19, U.S. Route 98, and U.S. Route 27 Alt all go through Andrews. These roads are four lanes wide and connect Andrews to Chiefland and Fanning Springs.
Land Area
The Andrews community covers an area of about 14.0 square kilometers (which is about 5.4 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the community's boundaries. West of Andrews, you can find the Andrews Wildlife Management Area. This is a special place for nature and wildlife.
Who Lives in Andrews?
The number of people living in Andrews has changed over the years:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 708 | — | |
| 2010 | 798 | 12.7% | |
| 2020 | 837 | 4.9% | |
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Community Life
In 2000, there were 708 people living in Andrews. There were 294 households, which are like homes where people live together. Most households were families. About 26% of households had children under 18 living there. Many households were married couples living together.
The average age of people in Andrews in 2000 was 41 years old. This means about half the people were younger than 41 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Andrews (Florida) para niños
