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Lakeland, FL Urban Area

290,762 Population
145.9 square miles 1,992.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±1.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,628 ±$2,122 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$68,836 ±$2,544 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.8% ±2.1% (33,265  ±6,215) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

27.1 minutes ±0.9 (3,158,790  ±228,475) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

110,574 ±4,872 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0.1 (282,754  ±13,474) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.1% ±2% (3,905  ±1,295) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

123,776 ±4,784 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$300,700 ±$12,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.8% ±2% (36,622  ±6,041.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90.5% ±1% (176,550  ±7,483.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
28.7% ±1.8% (55,953  ±4,147) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

10.8% ±1.5% (31,495  ±4,650) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.3% ±0.8% (16,378  ±1,908) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
16,378 Total veterans ±1,908 15,308 Male ±1,949 1,070 Female ±542

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