Campbell, Florida facts for kids
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Campbell, Florida
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Location in Osceola County and the state of Florida
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Osceola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2) |
| • Land | 1.88 sq mi (4.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,610 |
| • Density | 1,386.82/sq mi (535.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 12-09875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2402744 |
Campbell (also known as Campbell City) is a small place in Osceola County, Florida, United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated community. This means it's a recognized area for counting people, but it doesn't have its own city government like a regular city.
Campbell City got its name from Alfred Sidney Campbell. He was a person who opened and ran the main store there a long time ago. In 2020, about 2,610 people lived in Campbell. It is part of the larger Orlando and Kissimmee area.
Campbell is located just north of a community called Poinciana. This area has many cattle ranches. Campbell also has schools for students of all ages: an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school.
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Population Changes Over Time
Campbell's population has changed over the years. Here's how many people lived there during different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 2,941 | — | |
| 1990 | 3,884 | 32.1% | |
| 2000 | 2,677 | −31.1% | |
| 2010 | 2,479 | −7.4% | |
| 2020 | 2,610 | 5.3% | |
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Who Lives in Campbell?
In 2000, there were 2,677 people living in Campbell. Most people lived in households, which are groups of people living together in one home. About half of the households were families.
The people living in Campbell come from many different backgrounds. In 2000, most residents were White. There were also people who identified as African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander. Some people were from two or more races. A small part of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many residents had ancestors from countries like Germany, Ireland, and England. Some also had roots in Sweden and Italy.
Age Groups in Campbell
In 2000, the population of Campbell was quite varied in terms of age. About 13% of the people were under 18 years old. A large portion, over half, were 65 years old or older. The average age was 67 years.
Income and Households
In 2000, the average income for a household in Campbell was about $26,373 per year. For families, the average income was around $34,063. A small number of families and individuals lived below the poverty line.
Recent Population Data (2010)
In 2010, Campbell had 2,479 people. Most of these people lived in households. The population was mostly non-Hispanic white. There were also Black, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. About 15.5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino, with many being of Puerto Rican descent.
See also
In Spanish: Campbell (Florida) para niños
