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Apopka, FL - History


We would like to provide the residents of  Apopka  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Apopka Home page. The Apopka Home page provides as much information as possible on Apopka. Knowing Apopka’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Apopka’s Home page, you will also find Apopka’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Apopka has a population of 52795. 49.7% of Apopka’s inhabitants are Male, and 50.3 are female. 50.9% of Apopka is married and 74.5% own their own home. The Average Home price is $251,565, and the average rent is $1,394. Household median income in Apopka is $69,343, and the individual median income is $33,241. Apopka’s Ethnic is the following: White(58.6%), Hispanic(29.4%), Black(24.3%), Multiple(7.7%), Other(6.6%), Asian(2.7%), Native(0.1%).


Apopka is a fast-growing city and is expanding in all directions. Most notable are the new Lowes and Home Depot DIY stores to the north of the city on US 441 in the location of the previous Dunn Citrus grove (the stretch of 441 which runs through the city is named after Fred N. Dunn). Other businesses on the former Dunn Citrus site include Staples office supply and a second Chili's restaurant. Due to the fast-paced growth of the city, a new hospital, AdventHealth Apopka, was opened in 2017.The John Land Apopka Expressway (Toll 414) opened on May 15, 2009, relieving some of US 441's traffic, taking the route from what is now the US 441 junction with SR 429, and then passing south of the city to rejoin US 441 at its junction with Maitland Boulevard South of the city.Expansion of the expressway, including an extension of Toll 414, known as Wekiva Parkway, created a junction at US 441 and Plymouth Sorrento Road.


Master plans take the Wekiva Parkway extension further north and then east connecting to Interstate 4 at Sanford. The expansion is scheduled to be completed by 2023. It will then be the shortest route from I-4 to the Disney attractions.


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