Lloyd is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 187, down from 215 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Lloyd, Florida
Old Lloyd Railroad Depot, now the area's post office
Old Lloyd Railroad Depot, now the area's post office
Lloyd is located in Florida
Lloyd
Lloyd
Lloyd is located in the United States
Lloyd
Lloyd
Coordinates: 30°28′41″N 84°1′21″W / 30.47806°N 84.02250°W / 30.47806; -84.02250
Country United States
State Florida
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total
1.51 sq mi (3.93 km2)
 • Land1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
187
 • Density123.43/sq mi (47.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32337
Area code850
FIPS code12-40950[3]
GNIS feature ID0285896[2]

Geography

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Lloyd is in western Jefferson County, bordered on its western side by Leon County. Interstate 10 forms the northern edge of the community and provides access from Exit 217. I-10 leads east 90 miles (140 km) to Lake City and west 17 miles (27 km) to Tallahassee, the state capital.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lloyd CDP has a total area of 1.51 square miles (3.92 km2), of which 0.3 acres (1,271 m2), or 0.03%, are water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010215
2020187−13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1990[5] 2000[6]

Lloyd was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.

2020 census

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Lloyd CDP, Florida – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 91 77 42.33% 41.18%
Black or African American alone (NH) 112 101 52.09% 54.01%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0 0.47% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 0.53%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 4 0 1.86% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7 8 3.26% 4.28%
Total 215 187 100.00% 100.00%

Historic places

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Education

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Jefferson County Schools operates public schools, including Jefferson County Middle / High School.

Notable person

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Writer and novelist Mary Edwards Bryan was born in Lloyd circa 1838.[9]

Dancer and activist Sonari Mae Renee was born in Lloyd in 2007.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lloyd, Florida
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Lloyd CDP, Florida". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Florida" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1990.
  6. ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Florida" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
  7. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lloyd CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lloyd CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ McCarthy, Kevin M. The Book lover's guide to Florida, p.390-91 (1992) (ISBN 978-1561640126)