Englewood

Englewood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charlotte and Sarasota counties in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 14,863.The Sarasota County portion of Englewood is part of the Bradenton - Sarasota - Venice Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Charlotte County portion is part of the Punta Gorda Metropolitan Statistical Area.HistoryEnglewood was platted in the 1890s. A post office has been in operation at Englewood since 1895.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 33.8km2, of which 25.4km2 is land and 8.5km2, or 24.99%, is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 16,196 people, 8,291 households, and 5,206 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,647.6 people per square mile (636.1/km²). There were 10,495 housing units at an average density of 1,067.6/sq mi (412.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.25% White, 0.19% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 0.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.49% of the population.