Fort Meade city, Florida
Official LSAD Designation: Fort Meade city • Census GEOID: 1224100
• Polk County
Fort Meade city is an incorporated city in Polk County, Florida. According to official records from the Census (2025), Fort Meade city had an estimated population of 5,379 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Fort Meade city (GEOID 1224100).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Fort Meade
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
PO BOX 856, FORT MEADE FL 33841-0856
County Of Polk
County
Official Title:
Chairman
Address:
PO BOX 9005, BARTOW FL 33831-9005
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,379 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $36,657 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $175,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.18 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).