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Census Tract 121.27, Polk, FL

9,174 Population
3.2 square miles 2,859.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.2 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lakeland: 39.9 ±1.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 39.6 ±0.2

Economics

$38,626 ±$4,979 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lakeland: $34,313 ±$1,631
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $31,927 ±$533
$67,061 ±$5,487 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lakeland: $60,947 ±$1,952
  • a little higher than the amount in Polk County: $63,644 ±$868

9.1% ±4.5% (802  ±408) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lakeland: 14.5% † 15,844 (±1.5% / ±1,662)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Polk County: 14.7% 109,496 (±0.6% / ±4,729)

28.6 minutes ±3.1 (113,860  ±26,323) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lakeland: 23.5 1,055,795 (±1 / ±60,000)
  • a little less than the figure in Polk County: 30.2 8,841,210 (±0.4 / ±144,964)

Families

3,629 ±355 Number of households
  • Lakeland: 46,339 ±1,045
  • Polk County: 276,643 ±2,021
2.5 ±0.1 (8,883  ±976) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Lakeland: 2.4 109,096 (±0.1 / ±297)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Polk County: 2.7 745,208 (±0 / ±378)

0.8% ±1.6% (17  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lakeland: 4.5% † 1,217 (±1.5% / ±403)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Polk County: 4.6% † 8,007 (±0.6% / ±1,034)

Housing

4,070 ±299 Number of housing units
  • Lakeland: 53,926 ±1,085
  • Polk County: 329,750 ±186

$334,600 ±$28,608 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Lakeland: $229,100 ±$6,389
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Polk County: $240,000 ±$2,999

23.7% ±7.9% (2,167  ±759.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lakeland: 19.5% 22,526 (±1.7% / ±1,910.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Polk County: 14.5% 109,045 (±0.7% / ±4,949.3)

Social

93.9% ±6.1% (5,932  ±703.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lakeland: 90.6% 73,346 (±2.6% / ±2,349.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 87.5% 461,635 (±1.1% / ±5,793.4)
29.6% ±5.3% (1,869  ±382.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lakeland: 27.7% 22,392 (±1.5% / ±1,233.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Polk County: 22.6% 119,424 (±0.5% / ±2,831.4)

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

10.7% ±3.3% (983  ±324) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Lakeland: 10.7% 12,538 (±1.1% / ±1,241)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Polk County: 11.5% 87,684

9.2% ±2.9% (693  ±228) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lakeland: 8.5% † 8,075 (±0.9% / ±831)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 7.7% 45,507 (±0.3% / ±1,517)
693 Total veterans ±228 624 Male ±208 69 Female ±63

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