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Tavernier, Florida
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Location in Monroe County and the state of Florida
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U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries
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| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.64 sq mi (6.83 km2) |
| • Land | 2.51 sq mi (6.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.32 km2) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
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| • Total | 2,530 |
| • Density | 1,006.36/sq mi (388.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
33070
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| Area code(s) | 305 |
| FIPS code | 12-71250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0292061 |
Tavernier is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Monroe County, Florida, United States on Key Largo, the largest island in the upper Florida Keys. Tavernier's population was 2,530 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Tavernier is located at 25°0′55″N 80°30′49″W / 25.01528°N 80.51361°W (25.015156, -80.513678).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.0 km² (2.7 mi²), of which 6.8 km² (2.6 mi²) is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) (3.32%) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 2,530 | — | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,595 | 63.04% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 25 | 0.99% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.67% |
| Other/Mixed | 62 | 2.45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 821 | 32.45% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,530 people, 768 households, and 462 families residing in the CDP.
Education
Monroe County School District operates public schools.
Coral Shores High School is in Islamorada and it has a Tavernier address.
Notable people
- William O'Brien – 21st Police Chief of Miami
See also
In Spanish: Tavernier (Florida) para niños
