Lake Helen, FL Demographic Data
Lake Helen, FL Summary
Lake Helen is located in Volusia County in Florida
- Population: 2,638
- Area: 4.55 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.42 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.13 sq. miles
- Population Density: 579.39 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 55.77 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lake Helen, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,343
50%
50.8
Male
1,335
50%
49.2
Total Population
2,678
323,128,000
Lake Helen, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
123
4.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
110
4.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
51
1.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
105
3.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
167
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
195
7.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
318
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
416
15.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
263
9.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
294
11.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
362
13.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
227
8.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
47
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,324
86.8%
77.2
Female
1,203
51.8%
51.3
Male
1,121
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,269
84.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
827
30.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
636
23.7%
15.2
Female
359
56.4%
55.8
Male
277
43.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
51
0.0%
0.0
Lake Helen, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,654
99.1%
96.8
White
2,424
90.5%
72.6
Black or African American
168
6.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.1%
0.8
Asian
24
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
24
0.9%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
34
1.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
24
0.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
98
3.7%
17.8
Mexican
8
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
16
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
22
0.8%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
52
1.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,580
96.3%
82.2
Lake Helen, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
80
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
204
9.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
739
34.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
512
24.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
233
11.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
261
12.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
93
4.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
284
13.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,838
86.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
354
16.7%
31.2
Lake Helen, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
524
21.9%
33.7%
Now Married
1,135
47.4%
47.5
Divorced
464
19.4%
11.0%
Separated
20
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
251
10.5
5.8%
Lake Helen, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,466
96.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
89
3.5%
21.6%
Spanish
71
2.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
18
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lake Helen, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
79
6.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
84
7.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
205
17.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
160
14.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
177
15.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
191
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
114
9.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
79
6.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
35
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
22
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
37,557
57,617
Per capita income
24,367
31,128
Lake Helen, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
102
8.3%
9.8
Construction
164
13.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
230
18.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
58
4.7%
6.6
Information
8
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
86
7.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
84
6.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
170
13.8%
11.4
Public administration
80
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
160
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
68
5.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
20
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
179
14.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
368
29.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
125
10.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
271
22.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
287
23.3%
18.1%
Lake Helen, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,206
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
977
81.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
144
11.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
11
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
74
6.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.1
26.6
Lake Helen, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
26
2.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
391
34.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
512
44.7%
37.1
3 or more
217
18.9%
21.0
Lake Helen, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,146
90.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
932
81.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
214
18.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
119
9.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Lake Helen, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,265
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
14
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
85
6.7%
9.1
4 rooms
261
20.6%
16.5
5 rooms
346
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
281
22.2%
17.8
7 rooms
133
10.5%
12.0
8 rooms
66
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
79
6.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lake Helen, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,265
1-unit, detached
1,009
79.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.4%
5.9
2-units
5
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
4
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
242
19.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lake Helen, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
167
13.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
77
6.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
187
14.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
89
7.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
299
23.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
302
23.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
68
5.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
41
3.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
35
2.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lake Helen, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
43
3.8%
4.7
Electricity
1,074
93.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
17
1.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
9
0.8%
1.1
Lake Helen, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
457
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
15
3.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
21
4.6%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
31
6.8%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
89
19.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
122
26.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
179
39.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
140
30.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
71
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
29
6.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
35
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
178
39.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Helen, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
199
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
62
31.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
137
68.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
15
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
855
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
8
4.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
56
28.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
31
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
13
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
49
24.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
42
21.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Helen, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
932
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
214
23.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
311
33.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
74
7.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
144
15.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
119
12.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
60
6.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
86,100
205,000
