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Country Club, Florida
Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida
Location in Miami-Dade County and the state of Florida
U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries
U.S. Census Bureau map showing CDP boundaries
Country  United States of America
State  Florida
County Miami-Dade
Area
 • Total 4.47 sq mi (11.58 km2)
 • Land 4.18 sq mi (10.82 km2)
 • Water 0.29 sq mi (0.76 km2)
Elevation
5 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 49,967
 • Density 11,959.55/sq mi (4,618.10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
33015 (Hialeah)
Area code(s) 305, 786, 645
FIPS code 12-14895
GNIS feature ID 1867128

Country Club is a suburban census-designated place located in northwest Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It is located in the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The CDP is named after the Country Club of Miami, which was established in 1961 in what was then an unpopulated and undeveloped section of the county. The population was 49,967 at the 2020 census, up from 3,408 in 1990.

Geography

Country Club is located 21 miles (34 km) northwest of downtown Miami at 25°56′21″N 80°18′40″W / 25.93917°N 80.31111°W / 25.93917; -80.31111 (25.939110, -80.311162). Its northern border is the Broward County line. It is bordered by the town of Miami Lakes to the south, unincorporated Palm Springs North to the west, and the city of Miramar to the north.

Florida State Road 826, the Palmetto Expressway, runs along the southern edge of the community, leading east 6 miles (10 km) to Florida's Turnpike and Interstate 95, and south 17 miles (27 km) to U.S. Route 1 at Pinecrest.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Country Club CDP has an approximate area of 4.5 square miles (12 km2). 4.2 square miles (11 km2) of it are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) of it (6.60%) are water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 3,408
2000 36,310 965.4%
2010 47,105 29.7%
2020 49,967 6.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 and 2020 census

Country Club 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 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White (NH) 3,783 2,910 8.03% 5.82%
Black or African American (NH) 4,946 2,880 10.50% 5.76%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 19 20 0.04% 0.04%
Asian (NH) 868 656 1.84% 1.31%
Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian (NH) 2 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some other race (NH) 93 222 0.20% 0.44%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 261 419 0.55% 0.84%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 37,133 42,860 78.83% 85.78%
Total 47,105 49,967 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 49,967 people, 16,710 households, and 12,228 families residing in the CDP.

As of the 2010 United States census, there were 47,105 people, 13,971 households, and 10,352 families residing in the CDP.

Education

Miami-Dade County Public Schools serves Country Club.

  • American Senior High School
  • Country Club Middle School
  • Joella C. Good Elementary School

In 2009 sections of Country Club were rezoned to Barbara Goleman High School in Miami Lakes.

Dade Christian School (K-12) is in Country Club.

Parks and recreation

  • Country Village Park
  • Country Club Villas Park
  • Willis D. Harding Park
  • North Pointe Community Center

See also

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