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  | City: | Tavares | 
| State: | Florida | 
| Area Code: | 352 | 
| Latitude: | 28.780344 | 
| Longitude: | -81.725048 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Deer Island | 
| Population: | 19,458 | 
| 2000 Population: | 14,216 | 
| White Population: | 12,834 | 
| Black Population: | 971 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 480 | 
| Asian Population: | 86 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 45 | 
| Indian Population: | 8 | 
| Other Population: | 146 | 
| Male Population: | 6,785 | 
| Female Population: | 7,431 | 
| Median Age: | 54.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 50.70 | 
| Female Median Age: | 56.90 | 
| Households: | 8,072 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.07 | 
| Average House Value: | $92,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $33,221 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 436 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,977 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $152,191,000 | 
| Land Area: | 22.620 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.619 sq mi | 
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