Arcadia, Florida

Arcadia, Florida
City of Arcadia
Arcadia Historic District
Official seal of Arcadia, Florida
Location of Arcadia in DeSoto County, Florida....
Location of Arcadia in DeSoto County, Florida....
Coordinates: 27°12′54″N 81°51′32″W / 27.215°N 81.859°W / 27.215; -81.859
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyDeSoto
Incorporated1886
Named forArcadia Albritton
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorRobert W. Heine Jr.
 • Deputy MayorKeith Keene
 • Council MembersMike Hall, Amber Collins, and Judy Wertz-Strickland
 • City AdministratorTerry Stewart
 • City ClerkPenny Delaney
Area
 • Total
4.43 sq mi (11.48 km2)
 • Land4.43 sq mi (11.47 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
60 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,420
 • Density1,675.70/sq mi (647.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
34265, 34266, 34269
Area code863
FIPS code12-01750
Websitewww.arcadia-fl.gov

Arcadia is a city and county seat of DeSoto County, Florida, United States. Arcadia's Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its population was 7,420 as of the 2020 census, down from 7,637 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Arcadia, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.