Glades County, Florida
Glades County, Florida, has 13,270 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Moore Haven. It uses Eastern Time and covers 807 sq mi (2,090 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 13,270
- Land area
- 807 sq mi (2,090 km²)
- County seat or government
- Moore Haven
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $45,870 ± $9,869
- Median home value
- $137,000 ± $17,468
- Median rent, with utilities
- $886 ± $188
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85.1% ± 1.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Clewiston, FL micro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 180 sq mi (467 km²)
- State
- Florida
- County code (FIPS)
- 12043
- Coordinates (central point)
- 26.954810, -81.190820
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Glades County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Glades County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Glades County, largest first
- Glades County School District12,563 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Glades County, largest first
- Brighton Reservation426 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Port LaBelle, Florida (CDP)7,923 people
- Moore Haven, Florida (city)2,131 people
- Buckhead Ridge, Florida (CDP)986 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Highlands County, Florida28 mi north
- Hendry County, Florida29 mi south
- Okeechobee County, Florida35 mi northeast
- Martin County, Florida50 mi east
- Charlotte County, Florida50 mi west
- Palm Beach County, Florida50 mi southeast
- Lee County, Florida56 mi southwest
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