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Wesley Chapel South, Florida
Location in Pasco County and the state of Florida
Location in Pasco County and the state of Florida
Country United States
State Florida
County Pasco
Area
 • Total 11.1 sq mi (28.9 km2)
 • Land 11.1 sq mi (28.8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 3,245
 • Density 292.3/sq mi (112.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 12-75887

Wesley Chapel South is a small community in Pasco County, Florida, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community because it doesn't have its own city government. In the year 2000, about 3,245 people lived there.

Where is Wesley Chapel South?

Wesley Chapel South is located in Florida. It's interesting because it's actually north of the town called Wesley Chapel!

How Big is the Area?

This area covers about 11.2 square miles (28.9 square kilometers). Most of this land, about 11.1 square miles, is dry land. Only a tiny part, about 0.04 square miles, is water.

Who Lives in Wesley Chapel South?

In the year 2000, there were 3,245 people living in Wesley Chapel South. These people lived in 1,264 homes, and 968 of those were families.

Population Details

The community had about 291 people living in each square mile. There were also about 1,508 houses in the area.

Most people in Wesley Chapel South were White (about 93%). There were also smaller groups of African American, Native American, and Asian people. About 6% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.

Families and Age Groups

Out of all the homes, about 32% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (66%) were married couples living together. About 17% of homes were single people living alone.

The average home had about 2.57 people. The average family had about 2.90 people.

The people living in Wesley Chapel South were of different ages. About 23% were under 18 years old. About 31% were between 25 and 44 years old. About 11.5% were 65 years or older. The average age in the community was 40 years old.

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