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Lake Placid, FL

2,477 Population
4.7 square miles 528.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±7.8 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 54.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,012 ±$4,774 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: $32,993 ±$1,098
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,018 ±$11,553 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: $54,897 ±$2,416
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

23.8% ±10.9% (590  ±270) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 15.3% 15,895 (±1.4% / ±1,436)
  • nearly double the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.3 minutes ±7 (23,405  ±8,167) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 23.8 778,060 (±1.1 / ±44,985)
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,009 ±135 Number of households
  • the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 46,879 ±755
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (2,429  ±29) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 2.2 104,024 (±0 / ±40)
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.4% ±3.7% (6  ±16) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 5.2% † 900 (±1.6% / ±272)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Florida: 4.8% 236,653 (±0.1% / ±4,994)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,164 ±166 Number of housing units
  • the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 58,635 ±48
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$261,300 ±$83,404 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: $187,900 ±$8,429
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.6% ±7% (312  ±172.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 12.5% † 13,106 (±1.3% / ±1,391)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

76.3% ±10.3% (1,343  ±236.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 86.6% 71,204 (±2.5% / ±2,084.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.5% ±6.8% (379  ±126.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 20.5% 16,814 (±1.3% / ±1,067.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

32.7% ±8% (810  ±197) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 10.8% 11,458
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • more than double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.7% ±4.5% (147  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Sebring, FL Metro Area: 11.1% 9,776 (±0.7% / ±627)
  • a little higher than the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
147 Total veterans ±87 147 Male ±87 N/A Female ±15

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