Haines City

Also known as Haines City, Florida, Haines City, FL

city in Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Florida
County: Polk
Incorporated town of haines city: February 23, 1914
Incorporated city of haines city: January 5, 1925
Named after: Colonel Henry Haines
Type: Commission–Manager
Total: 20.10 sq mi (52.06 km )
Land: 18.75 sq mi (48.57 km )
Water: 1.35 sq mi (3.49 km ) 7.27%
Elevation: 157 ft (48 m)
Density: 1,422.0/sq mi (549.05/km )
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Haines City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. Its population was 26,669 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Haines City's population was almost half Hispanic, a quarter white, and about a fifth African American.

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