Lake Kerr, Florida

Lake Kerr, Florida
Lake Kerr
Lake Kerr
Coordinates: 29°21′26″N 81°46′28″W / 29.35722°N 81.77444°W / 29.35722; -81.77444
Country United States
StateFlorida
CountyMarion
Area
  Total
16.57 sq mi (42.91 km2)
  Land9.87 sq mi (25.57 km2)
  Water6.69 sq mi (17.33 km2)
Elevation
25 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,843
  Density186.65/sq mi (72.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
32134 (Fort McCoy)
Area code352
FIPS code12-38238
GNIS feature ID2812664

Lake Kerr is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Marion County, Florida, United States, surrounding the lake of the same name. It is 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Ocala, the Marion county seat, and 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Palatka.

Lake Kerr was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census, at which time the population was 1,843. It is part of the Ocala, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.