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Census Tract 121.26, Polk, FL

4,914 Population
1.5 square miles 3,218.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±6.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Lakeland: 38.9 ±1.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2

Economics

$39,335 ±$3,946 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lakeland: $35,902 ±$1,562
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
$68,250 ±$19,193 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lakeland: $64,185 ±$2,146
  • a little higher than the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143

3% ±1.6% (148  ±81) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Lakeland: 13.2% † 14,763 (±1.4% / ±1,609)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Polk County: 14.5% 111,996 (±0.7% / ±5,196)

27.2 minutes ±1.8 (47,225  ±10,635) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lakeland: 23.1 1,056,600 (±0.7 / ±53,442)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Polk County: 30.5 9,229,135 (±0.3 / ±159,987)

Families

1,871 ±271 Number of households
  • Lakeland: 47,816 ±1,024
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
2.6 ±0.1 (4,883  ±746) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lakeland: 2.3 111,601 (±0.1 / ±278)
  • a little less than the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)

7.2% ±5.3% (79  ±62) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Lakeland: 3.9% † 1,111 (±1.1% / ±320)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 4.3% † 7,869 (±0.5% / ±838)

Housing

1,946 ±266 Number of housing units
  • Lakeland: 54,896 ±954
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196

$277,400 ±$13,027 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lakeland: $249,400 ±$8,326
  • a little higher than the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458

8.2% ±3.7% (396  ±188.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lakeland: 19.2% 22,788 (±1.5% / ±1,834.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 13.7% 106,951 (±0.6% / ±4,652.5)

Social

93.5% ±20.1% (3,188  ±475.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lakeland: 91.5% 75,160 (±2.4% / ±2,357.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
30.9% ±7.6% (1,053  ±306) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lakeland: 29.5% 24,188 (±1.6% / ±1,410.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Polk County: 23.5% 128,620 (±0.5% / ±2,978.5)

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

11.2% ±5.2% (552  ±269) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Lakeland: 10.8% 12,982 (±1.1% / ±1,271)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Polk County: 12.6% 99,373

16.8% ±6.7% (663  ±278) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Lakeland: 8.1% † 7,896 (±0.9% / ±873)
  • more than double the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
663 Total veterans ±278 601 Male ±249 62 Female ±57

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