Everglades City, Florida

"Everglades, Florida" redirects here. For the wetland area, see Everglades. For the National Park, see Everglades National Park.
Everglades City
City
City of Everglades City
Everglades City City Hall (Old Collier County Courthouse)
Everglades City City Hall
(Old Collier County Courthouse)
Location in Collier County and the state of Florida
Location in Collier County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 25°51′32″N 81°23′5″W / 25.85889°N 81.38472°W / 25.85889; -81.38472
Country United States
State Florida
County Collier
Settled
(Everglade Settlement)		1873-1895[1][2]
Incorporated
(Town of Everglades)		1923[3]
Incorporated
(City of Everglades)		1953[4][5]
Reincorporated (City of Everglades City)1965[4]
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorHowell "Howie" Grimm Jr.
 • CouncilorsVicky Wells,
Parker Oglesby,
Michael McComas,
Tony Pernas, and
Diana Valdes
 • City ClerkDorothy "Dottie" K. Smallwood
 • City AttorneyZachary Lombardo
Area
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 • Total1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
 • Land0.92 sq mi (2.37 km2)
 • Water0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total352
 • Density384.70/sq mi (148.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
34139
Area code239
FIPS code12-21425[7]
Websitewww.cityofeverglades.org

Everglades City is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States, of which it was once the county seat. It is part of the Naples–Marco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples Combined Statistical Area.[8] The Gulf Coast Visitor Center for Everglades National Park is located in Everglades City.[9] As of the 2020 US census, the population was 352, down from 400 in the 2010 US census.

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  6. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  7. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ^ "Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Guidance on the Uses of the Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). Executive Office of the President. July 21, 2023. p. 64. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  9. ^ "Gulf Coast Visitor Center". National Park Service. Retrieved June 5, 2011.