Watertown, FL Demographics
A map of Watertown's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,747 | 57.9% |
Black | 971 | 32.2% |
Hispanic | 139 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 118 | 3.9% |
Asian | 23 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.7% |
Watertown, Florida had a population of 3,018 in 2020. It was 57.9% White, 32.2% Black, 0.8% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Watertown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is the 582nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Watertown's White Population
1,747 residents of Watertown identify as White, or 57.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Watertown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #607 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is more White than neighboring Lake City (47.7% White), and White Springs (40.9% White). Watertown is less White than neighboring Five Points (69% White), Fort White (65.7% White), and Lake Butler (64.4% White).
Watertown's Black Population
971 residents of Watertown identify as Black, or 32.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Watertown larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #94 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is more Black than neighboring Five Points (23.3% Black), Fort White (24.1% Black), and Lake Butler (24.5% Black). Watertown is less Black than neighboring Lake City (35% Black), and White Springs (53.1% Black).
Watertown's Asian Population
23 residents of Watertown identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #622 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is more Asian than neighboring Five Points (0.1% Asian), White Springs (0.3% Asian), and Lake Butler (0.4% Asian). Watertown is less Asian than neighboring Lake City (2.5% Asian).
Watertown's Hispanic Population
139 residents of Watertown identify as Hispanic, or 4.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Watertown considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #795 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is more Hispanic than neighboring Five Points (3.9% Hispanic), and White Springs (2.2% Hispanic). Watertown is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake City (9.6% Hispanic), Fort White (6.6% Hispanic), and Lake Butler (5.2% Hispanic).
Watertown's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Watertown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #467 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake City (1.1% Native American/Other), Five Points (1.1% Native American/Other), Fort White (0.8% Native American/Other), and Lake Butler (0.9% Native American/Other).
Watertown's Multiracial Population
118 residents of Watertown identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Watertown is ranked #387 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Watertown is more Multiracial than neighboring Five Points (2.6% Multiracial), White Springs (2.8% Multiracial), and Fort White (1.9% Multiracial). Watertown is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake City (4% Multiracial), and Lake Butler (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.