Polk City, Florida

Polk City, Florida
City of Polk City
Polk City Government Center as seen from Florida State Road 559
Polk City Government Center as seen from Florida State Road 559
Motto(s): 
"Peace & Serenity"
"Building Today For A Better Today"[1]
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Location in Polk County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°10′49″N 81°49′47″W / 28.18028°N 81.82972°W / 28.18028; -81.82972
CountryUnited States of America
StateFlorida
CountyPolk
Incorporated (Town)April 3, 1925[1]
Incorporated (City)2005[1]
Government
 • TypeCommission-Manager
 • MayorJoe LaCascia
 • Vice MayorWayne Harper
 • CommissionersBrian Knouff,
Charles Nichols, and
Micheal T. Blethen
 • City ManagerPatricia Jackson
 • City AttorneyThomas Cloud
Area
 • Total5.08 sq mi (13.17 km2)
 • Land4.50 sq mi (11.67 km2)
 • Water0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2)
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,713
 • Density602.22/sq mi (232.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
33868
Area code863
FIPS code12-57950[4]
GNIS feature ID2407139[3]
WebsitePolk City Florida Official Website

Polk City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the LakelandWinter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,713 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ a b c "History of Polk City". mypolkcity.org.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polk City, Florida
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

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