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Population (year 2000): 2,050. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,119 (+3.4% change)
Males: 972 (47.4%), Females: 1,078 (52.6%)
Sumter County
Zip code:
33513
Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $26,676 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,200 (year 2000)
Races in Bushnell:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.2%)
- Black (13.0%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
Ancestries: United States (14.1%), German
(11.8%), English (10.5%), Irish (9.3%), Polish (3.1%), French
(3.0%).
Elevation: 79 feet
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bushnell
- High school or higher: 72.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bushnell city
- Never married: 13.2%
- Now married: 61.2%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 10.3%
2.6% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.5%
Europe, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -78 (-3.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bushnell:
- LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles;
LEESBURG, FL)
- CITRUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; INVERNESS,
FL)
- VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL,THE (about 23 miles; THE
VILLAGES, FL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bushnell:
- OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 36 miles; OCALA,
FL; ID: OCF)
- LAKELAND LINDER RGNL (about 48 miles; LAKELAND, FL;
ID: LAL)
- TAMPA INTL (about 56 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bushnell:
- INVERNESS (about 16 miles; INVERNESS, FL; ID: X40)
- LEESBURG REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LEESBURG, FL; ID:
LEE)
- HERNANDO COUNTY (about 27 miles; BROOKSVILLE, FL;
ID: BKV)
Amtrak station near Bushnell:
- 15 miles: WILDWOOD (601 N. MAIN ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bushnell:
- SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; ST LEO, FL;
Full-time enrollment: 6,597)
- CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
OCALA, FL; FT enrollment: 3,101)
- PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
- TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 46 miles; LAKELAND,
FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 47 miles; TAMPA,
FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
- POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WINTER
HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 53
miles; MAITLAND, FL; FT enrollment: 3,992)
Public high school in Bushnell:
- SOUTH SUMTER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,011;
Location: 706 N MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bushnell:
- BUSHNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 744;
Location: 218 W FLANNERY AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- WEST STREET SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location:
709 N WEST STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- ACS ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 39;
Location: 841 E COUNTY ROAD 48; Grades: 06 - 12)
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