Spring Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Spring Lake had a population of 465.
Geography
Spring Lake is located in eastern Hernando County. It is bordered to the north by Hill 'n Dale. It is southeast of Brooksville, the county seat.
Spring Lake contains rolling hills ranging in elevation from 120 ft to 280 ft.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 3.35%, are water.
Demographics
At the 2010 census, there were 458 people, 188 households and 149 families residing in the CDP. There were 211 total housing units. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.9% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.4% some other race, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.3% of the population.
There were 188 households, of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.9% were headed by married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.7% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44, and the average family size was 2.70.