Lacoochee, FL is a charming small town located in Pasco County with an estimated population of 1,562. It offers residents a peaceful rural atmosphere while being close enough to large metropolitan cities for easy access and employment opportunities. There are plenty of local businesses that serve the community such as a grocery store, post office, bank, hardware store, gas station, and several restaurants. Residents also enjoy year-round outdoor activities in the area such as fishing at Lake Lacoochee Park, hiking at Withlacoochee State Forest and horseback riding at Circle B Bar Reserve. Other organizations around town include the Boys and Girls Club of Lacoochee and the Greater Lacoochee Outreach Program. Athletic events are popular throughout the year with teams participating in multiple sports including baseball, basketball, football and soccer.
The population in Lacoochee is 1,562. There are 547 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lacoochee is 25.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lacoochee is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lacoochee
- 37.8% are married
- 5.6% are divorced
- 52.5% are married with children
- 14.5% have children, but are single
Race in Lacoochee
- 46.8% are White
- 8.5% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 2.4% are Native American
- 1.4% claim Other
- 37.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander