Carol City Wedding

Carol City is a former census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 59,443 at the 2000 census.

Originally called "Coral City" by developers, pressure from the city of Coral Gables forced a name change to Carol City. In 2003 the majority of this CDP was incorporated into the city of Miami Gardens.

Carol City is located at 255632N, 801612W (25.942121, -80.269920)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 20.0 km (7.7 mi). 19.7 km (7.6 mi) of it is land and 0.3 km (0.1 mi) of it (1.42%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 59,443 people, 16,402 households, and 14,089 families residing in the community. The population density was 3,012.0/km (7,796.0/mi). There were 17,049 housing units at an average density of 863.9/km (2,236.0/mi). The racial makeup of the CDP was 52.10% African American, 38.11% White, 0.55% Asian, 0.19% Native American, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 5.53% from other races, and 3.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 42.00% of the population.