Bayonet Point is a

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(CDP) in Pasco County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 23,467.

Geography

Bayonet Point is located at (28.322903, -82.683957). According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (1.41%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 23,467 people, 10,727 total households, and 6,214 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.3%

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, 1.9%

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, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1%

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, 1.9% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 9% of the population. Of the 6,214 family households, 19.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 40.1% were

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living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5% had a male householder with no wife present. Of the 10,727 total households, 42.1% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18. The median age was 48.9 years.

References

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Origins of Place Names (History of Pasco County)
{{authority control Census-designated places in Pasco County, Florida Census-designated places in Florida