Lemon Grove, Florida
Census-designated place in Florida, United States
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Lemon Grove is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hardee County, Florida, United States. Its population was 637 as of the 2020 census. Florida State Road 64 passes through the community.
Lemon Grove, Florida | |
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  Lemon Grove Location within Florida  Lemon Grove Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 27°33′30″N 81°40′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.85 sq mi (77.30 km2) |
| • Land | 29.83 sq mi (77.27 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 637 |
| • Density | 21.3/sq mi (8.24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 863 |
| GNIS feature ID | 294832[2] |
Geography
Lemon Grove is in northeastern Hardee County, 8 miles (13 km) east of Wauchula, the county seat, and 11 miles (18 km) west of Avon Park.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 29.845 square miles (77.30 km2); 29.836 square miles (77.27 km2) of its area is land, and 0.009 square miles (0.023 km2) is water.[3] Charlie Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Peace River, is the primary water body in the area.
Demographics
Lemon Grove first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[5]