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Ruskin is an unincorporated census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The population was 8,321 at the 2000 census.

Resting on the Little Manatee River, Ruskin is the southernmost community of SouthShore. Many residents enjoy Ruskin because it is set apart by it's slower pace and rural surroundings. The town was established in 1906. Today, Ruskin has maintained it's small town community lifestyle.

Homes line the peaceful Little Manatee River and the inlets that pour into Ruskin offering a soothing place where residents can enjoy fishing, boating and kayaking from their own back yards. Additional amenities include golfing, a drive-in theater, exclusive waterfront resort, pristine water park on Tampa Bay and many community events such as South Hillsborough County's largest community event, the Ruskin Seafood Festival and the Tomato & Heritage Festival that makes you reminisce of days gone by.

Ruskin is located at 27.714703, -82.433530.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 39.9 km² (15.4 mi²). 36.9 km² (14.2 mi²) of it is land and 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it (7.65%) is water.

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