Moore Haven, Florida

Moore Haven, Florida
City of Moore Haven
Glades County Courthouse
Nickname: 
Hooterville
Location in Glades County and the state of Florida
Location in Glades County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 26°50′N 81°6′W / 26.833°N 81.100°W / 26.833; -81.100
Country United States
State Florida
County Glades
Incorporated1917[1]
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • MayorWayne "Clay" Browning
 • Vice MayorJacob "Jake" Eighner
 • CouncilorsMarcus Decker, Alisha Beck,
and Bradley Smith
 • City ManagerLarry Tibbs
 • City ClerkAshley Wills
Area
 • Total1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2)
 • Land1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,566
 • Density1,470.42/sq mi (567.57/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33471
Area code863
FIPS code12-46550[3]
GNIS feature ID0287104[4]
Websitehttp://www.moorehaven.org

Moore Haven is a city in, and the county seat of, Glades County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Florida Heartland region. The population was 1,566 at the 2020 census, down from 1,680 at the 2010 census. Moore Haven is located on the southwest shoreline of Lake Okeechobee. It is part of the Clewiston, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA).

  1. ^ "FLORIDA CITIES BY INCORPORATION YEAR" (PDF). Florida League of Cities.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.