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BG 1, Tract 142.02, Polk, FL

2,703 Population
2.9 square miles 921.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.4 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake Wales: 42.7 † ±5.9
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2

Economics

$40,310 ±$10,089 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lake Wales: $28,384 ±$2,216
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
$92,500 ±$27,603 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Lake Wales: $56,347 † ±$7,706
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143

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Families

1,012 ±169 Number of households
  • Lake Wales: 6,924 ±391
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
2.7 ±0.4 (2,703  ±635) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lake Wales: 2.4 16,426 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about the same as the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)

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Housing

1,041 ±164 Number of housing units
  • Lake Wales: 8,223 ±513
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196

$274,400 ±$38,617 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lake Wales: $239,300 ±$12,723
  • a little higher than the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458

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Social

89.8% ±9.7% (1,748  ±400) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lake Wales: 87.5% 10,759 (±5.7% / ±845.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
27.7% ±4.9% (540  ±144.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lake Wales: 20.8% † 2,562 (±3.4% / ±432)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 23.5% 128,620 (±0.5% / ±2,978.5)

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8.9% ±4.3% (205  ±107) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lake Wales: 7.2% † 972 (±1.7% / ±232)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
205 Total veterans ±107 188 Male ±105 17 Female ±27

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