Bayonet Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pasco County, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 23,467.

Bayonet Point is located at 28°19′22″N 82°41′2″W / 28.32278°N 82.68389°W / 28.32278; -82.68389 (28.322903, -82.683957).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (15 km), of which 5.6 square miles (15 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) (1.41%) is water.

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	16,455		—
1990	21,860		32.8%
2000	23,577		7.9%
2020	26,713		—
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As of the census of 2010, there were 23,467 people, 10,727 total households, and 6,214 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,136 inhabitants per square mile (1,597/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.3% White, 1.9% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9% of the population.

Of the 6,214 family households, 19.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 40.1% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5% had a male householder with no wife present. Of the 10,727 total households, 42.1% were non-families. 35.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18. The median age was 48.9 years.

• Origins of Place Names (History of Pasco County)