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Bay Pines, Florida

Bay Pines, Florida
Census-designated place
Location in Pinellas County, Florida
Location in Pinellas County, Florida
Coordinates: 27°49′9″N 82°46′36″W / 27.81917°N 82.77667°W / 27.81917; -82.77667Coordinates: 27°49′9″N 82°46′36″W / 27.81917°N 82.77667°W / 27.81917; -82.77667
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Pinellas
Area
 • Total 2.3 sq mi (5.8 km2)
 • Land 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
 • Water 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation 10 ft (3 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,931
 • Density 1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 33744
Area code(s) 727
FIPS code 12-04200
GNIS feature ID 0278218

Bay Pines is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,931 at the 2010 census. The community is home to Bay Pines Veterans Hospital and Bay Pines National Cemetery.

The Bay Pines Veterans Administration Home and Hospital Historic District is a U.S. historic district located at 10000 Bay Pines Blvd. in Bay Pines, Florida. The district contains prehistoric aboriginal sites, and 14 Mediterranean Revival style hospital buildings constructed from the 1930s.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 27, 2012.

Bay Pines is located at 27°49′9″N 82°46′36″W / 27.81917°N 82.77667°W / 27.81917; -82.77667 (27.819235, -82.776658).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²), of which 3.6 km² (1.4 mi²) is land and 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) (38.22%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,065 people, 1,465 households, and 879 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 851.4/km² (2,198.9/mi²). There were 1,728 housing units at an average density of 480.0/km² (1,239.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.91% White, 0.23% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.46% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.35% of the population.


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