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Silver Springs, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 6,690
Males: 2,983 (44.6%), Females: 3,707 (55.4%)

Marion County

Zip code: 34472

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.0 years
Median household income: $26,493
Median house value: $60,400

Population by Race

Races in Silver Springs Shores:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.4%)
  • Black (28.4%)
  • Hispanic (12.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: West Indian (11.4%), Irish (9.4%), German (9.1%), Italian (8.4%), English (6.2%), United States (5.7%).

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 4.8 square miles

Map of Silver Springs, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Silver Springs Shores

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Silver Springs Shores CDP

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

17.7% Foreign born (13.9% Latin America, 1.8% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Silver Springs Shores:

  • MUNROE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; OCALA, FL)
  • VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL,THE (about 13 miles; THE VILLAGES, FL)
  • LEESBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; LEESBURG, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Silver Springs Shores:

  • OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 15 miles; OCALA, FL; Abbreviation: OCF)
  • GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 44 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: GNV)
  • ORLANDO SANFORD (about 59 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: SFB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Silver Springs Shores:

  • LEESBURG REGIONAL (about 25 miles; LEESBURG, FL; Abbreviation: LEE)
  • DUNNELLON/MARION CO & PARK OF COMMERCE (about 25 miles; DUNNELLON, FL; Abbreviation: X35)
  • UMATILLA MUNI (about 29 miles; UMATILLA, FL; Abbreviation: X23)

Amtrak stations near Silver Springs Shores:

  • 11 miles: OCALA (531 N.E. 1ST AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 17 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Silver Springs Shores:

  • CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; PALATKA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,509)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 47 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,543)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,966)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ST LEO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,597)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 56 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)

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