Loughman, Florida
Loughman, Florida | |
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Location in Polk County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 28°14′43″N 81°34′32″W / 28.24528°N 81.57556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.76 sq mi (9.73 km2) |
| • Land | 3.47 sq mi (9.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) |
| Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,417 |
| • Density | 1,559.3/sq mi (602.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33858 |
| Area code | 863 |
| FIPS code | 12-41400 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403242 |
Loughman (LOFF-mǝn) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the northeast corner of Polk County, Florida, United States, near the Osceola county line. As of the 2020 census, Loughman had a population of 5,417. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. This area has grown rapidly since 2000 due, in large part, to its proximity to Walt Disney World and the Orlando, Florida area.