Lake County, FL Demographic Data

Lake County, FL Summary

Lake County is located in Florida
  • Population: 303,186
  • Area: 1,156.96 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 938.38 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 218.58 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 262.05 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 88.58 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Lake County, FL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
171,792
51%
50.8
Male
163,604
49%
49.2
Total Population
335,396
 
323,128,000

Lake County, FL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
16,810
5.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
16,514
4.9% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
20,072
6.0% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
18,324
5.5% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
17,569
5.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
34,726
10.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
36,117
10.8% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
41,859
12.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
21,882
6.5% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
22,496
6.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
49,809
14.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
29,674
8.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
9,544
2.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
269,996
80.5%
77.2
Female
140,987
52.2%
51.3
Male
129,009
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
260,331
77.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
103,639
30.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
89,027
26.5%
15.2
Female
48,035
54.0%
55.8
Male
40,992
46.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0

Lake County, FL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
328,622
98.0% 
96.8
White
283,513
84.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
35,729
10.7% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,217
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
6,718
2.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
27
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,418
0.4% 
5.1
Two or More Races
6,774
2.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
49,462
14.7% 
17.8
Mexican
13,273
4.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
19,012
5.7% 
1.7
Cuban
4,355
1.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12,822
3.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
285,934
85.3% 
82.2

Lake County, FL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
8,216
3.3% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
17,742
7.2% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
83,061
33.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
56,580
23.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
23,991
9.7% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
33,145
13.5% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
23,372
9.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
25,958
10.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
220,149
89.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
56,517
23.0%
31.2

Lake County, FL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
72,395
25.7%
33.7%
Now Married
148,902
52.8%
47.5
Divorced
32,326
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
5,487
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
22,890
8.1
5.8%

Lake County, FL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
277,583
87.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
41,003
12.9%
21.6%
Spanish
34,827
10.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
3,894
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,731
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
551
0.2%
1.1%

Lake County, FL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
6,617
5.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
6,213
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
15,247
11.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
14,381
11.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
21,690
16.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
26,045
20.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
17,328
13.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
14,913
11.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,338
2.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,116
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
50,226
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,909
 
31,128

Lake County, FL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,602
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
24,237
17.8%
9.8
Construction
14,230
10.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
26,570
19.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
8,167
6.0%
6.6
Information
2,613
1.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,107
3.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
8,283
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
13,412
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
5,583
4.1%
4.6
Retail trade
19,874
14.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,234
3.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,161
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
14,351
10.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
42,596
31.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
11,325
8.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
37,601
27.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
30,200
22.2%
18.1%

Lake County, FL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
133,547
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
108,902
81.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
13,213
9.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
575
0.4%
5.1
Walked
1,063
0.8%
2.7
Other means
1,658
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
8,136
6.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.7
 
26.6

Lake County, FL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
6,899
5.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
54,444
42.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
48,014
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
19,531
15.2%
21.0

Lake County, FL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
128,888
85.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
94,735
73.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
34,153
26.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
22,157
14.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

Lake County, FL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
151,045
1 room
1,393
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
2,735
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
10,494
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
28,026
18.6%
16.5
5 rooms
35,366
23.4%
19.8
6 rooms
34,068
22.6%
17.8
7 rooms
19,156
12.7%
12.0
8 rooms
10,320
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
9,487
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Lake County, FL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
151,045
 
 
1-unit, detached
99,208
65.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,250
2.8%
5.9
2-units
2,763
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,852
2.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,278
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3,094
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
4,335
2.9%
9.0
Mobile home
29,047
19.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
218
0.1%
0.1

Lake County, FL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,655
1.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,121
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
7,530
5.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
6,777
4.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
19,455
12.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
24,362
16.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
34,573
22.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
43,146
28.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,422
2.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
4,004
2.7%
1.4%

Lake County, FL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
13,404
10.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,388
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
112,401
87.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
45
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
513
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
170
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
967
0.8%
1.1

Lake County, FL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
50,570
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
866
1.7%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
1,288
2.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,473
2.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,560
7.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
10,138
20.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
14,776
29.2%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
18,469
36.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
20,791
41.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8,352
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,605
11.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,452
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
13,265
26.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
105
0.0%
0.0%

Lake County, FL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
32,050 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
199
0.6%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
317
1.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,062
3.3%
4.4%
Less than $500
1,459
4.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,987
9.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
11,060
34.5%
28.3%
$500 to $999
14,966
46.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
2,103
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
989
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,190
6.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
4,656
14.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5,358
17.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,355
10.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,961
9.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
13,017
41.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,616
0.0%
0.0%

Lake County, FL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
94,735
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
13,130
13.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
12,326
13.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
14,516
15.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21,343
22.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
21,299
22.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8,737
9.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,355
2.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,029
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
163,600
 
205,000