Wiscon is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida, United States. Its population was 681 as of the 2020 census. Florida State Road 50 passes through the community.
Wiscon, Florida | |
|---|---|
  Wiscon  Wiscon | |
| Coordinates: 28°32′27″N 82°27′43″W / 28.54083°N 82.46194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Hernando |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.84 sq mi (2.18 km2) |
| • Land | 0.84 sq mi (2.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 681 |
| • Density | 808.79/sq mi (312.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 352 |
| GNIS feature ID | 294978[2] |
Geography
editWiscon is located near the center of Hernando County and is bordered by Spring Hill to the south and South Brooksville to the east. Florida State Road 50 runs through the CDP, leading east 5 miles (8 km) to Brooksville, the county seat, and west 7 miles (11 km) to U.S. Route 19 at Weeki Wachee.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wiscon CDP has an area of 0.843 square miles (2.18 km2), all of it land.[3]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 681 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Wiscon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Florida". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.