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Lakeland Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2020 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2022.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Lakeland Population & Age Distribution

 

Total Population
115,425

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.6%
5 - 17:
13.9%
18 - 24:
10.1%
25 - 34:
13.1%
35 - 54:
23.1%
55 - 64:
11.9%
Over 65 Years:
22.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

 
Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.9%
6.9%
89.5%
89.5%
25.8%
25.8%
0.0% 100.0%
% OF RESIDENTS

Income

 

Per capita Income

Lakeland
USA
$29,398
$29,398
$35,384
$35,384

Median household income

Lakeland
USA
$50,136
$50,136
$64,994
$64,994

Individuals Below Poverty Level:
15.5%

Employment Industries in Lakeland

 
Retail
Healthcare
Accommodation
Education
Manufacturing
Administration
Construction
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Other
Finance
Wholesale
Public Service
16.2%
16.2%
13.3%
13.3%
8.2%
8.2%
7.8%
7.8%
7.6%
7.6%
6.3%
6.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.6%
5.6%
5.5%
5.5%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
3.1%
0.0% 100.0%
% OF RESIDENTS

Race & Ethnic Diversity

 
White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
59.9%
59.9%
18.7%
18.7%
16.3%
16.3%
2.8%
2.8%
1.9%
1.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0% 100.0%
% OF RESIDENTS

Ancestries & Languages Spoken

 

Ancestry (Top 20)

German
English
Irish
Italian
French
Scottish
Polish
European
British
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Haitian
French Canadian
Jamaican
Welsh
Swedish
African
Canadian
Hungarian
Russian
9.3%
9.3%
9.3%
9.3%
8.7%
8.7%
4.4%
4.4%
2.3%
2.3%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0% 100.0%
% OF RESIDENTS

Languages Spoken (Top 20)

English
Spanish
French
Langs. of India
French Creole
German/Yiddish
Tagalog
Russian
Portuguese
African languages
Vietnamese
Other Asian languages
Native American languages
Thai
West Germanic languages
Arabic
Miao/Hmong
Japanese
Chinese
Other Indo-European
82.7%
82.7%
12.5%
12.5%
1.2%
1.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0% 100.0%
% OF RESIDENTS

Foreign Born Lakeland Residents:
11.1%