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BG 1, Tract 142.03, Polk, FL

751 Population
27 square miles 27.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

68.3 ±7.8 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Lake Wales: 42.7 † ±5.9
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Polk County: 39.5 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1

Economics

$36,378 ±$12,763 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Lake Wales: $28,384 ±$2,216
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Polk County: $33,249 ±$614
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
$66,125 ±$21,420 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lake Wales: $56,347 † ±$7,706
  • about the same as the amount in Polk County: $65,978 ±$1,143
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284

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Families

383 ±117 Number of households
  • Lake Wales: 6,924 ±391
  • Polk County: 289,425 ±1,606
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
2 ±0.4 (751  ±277) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lake Wales: 2.4 16,426 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Polk County: 2.7 774,859 (±0 / ±352)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310

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Housing

730 ±196 Number of housing units
  • Lake Wales: 8,223 ±513
  • Polk County: 340,748 ±196
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942

$44,400 ±$28,214 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Lake Wales: $239,300 ±$12,723
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Polk County: $266,500 ±$3,458
  • about 10 percent of the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930

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Social

97.3% ±43.8% (654  ±197.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lake Wales: 87.5% 10,759 (±5.7% / ±845.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 87.9% 482,030 (±1% / ±5,628.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
15.8% ±12.4% (106  ±90.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lake Wales: 20.8% † 2,562 (±3.4% / ±432)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Polk County: 23.5% 128,620 (±0.5% / ±2,978.5)
  • about half the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)

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7.9% ±4.1% (55  ±34) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lake Wales: 7.2% † 972 (±1.7% / ±232)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Polk County: 7.2% 44,258 (±0.3% / ±1,717)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
55 Total veterans ±34 34 Male ±30 21 Female ±27

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