Three Lakes is a CDP located in Miami-Dade County Florida. Three Lakes has a 2024 population of 16,854. Three Lakes is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has increased by 9.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,379 in 2020.
The average household income in Three Lakes is $102,661 with a poverty rate of 12.44%. The median age in Three Lakes is 35.8 years: 35.7 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Three Lakes was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,193 | 49.37% |
| Two or more races | 4,675 | 28.17% |
| Other race | 1,487 | 8.96% |
| Black or African American | 1,376 | 8.29% |
| Asian | 861 | 5.19% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,166 | 3.21 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Married | 2,951 | 3.73 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| Non Family | 955 | 1.3 | 62.6 | 37.4 |
| Female | 836 | 3.26 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
| Male | 424 | 3.78 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
3.55
Average Family Size
3.21
Average Household Size
62.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 588 | 5.37% |
| Associates Degree | 1,807 | 16.51% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,067 | 28.03% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,063 | 9.71% |
| High School Graduate | 2,424 | 22.15% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 398 | 3.64% |
| Some College | 1,596 | 14.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 6,900 | 6,171 | 2,535 |
| 2+ Races | 3,318 | 2,946 | 1,235 |
| White | 2,172 | 2,074 | 841 |
| Black | 1,007 | 902 | 349 |
| Other Race | 900 | 710 | 161 |
| Asian | 659 | 605 | 358 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,358 | $62,872 | $54,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,178 | $79,213 | $55,594 |
| High School Graduate | $36,385 | $51,649 | $28,534 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,596 | $43,882 | $30,868 |
| Overall | $52,246 | $61,679 | $41,477 |
| Some College | $48,675 | $69,350 | $36,281 |
$52,246
Average Earnings
$61,679
Average Male
$41,477
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
25.94% of Three Lakes residents speak only English, while 74.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 63.08% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10,141 | 1,132 | 11.16% |
| White | 3,804 | 506 | 13.3% |
| Other | 1,487 | 402 | 27.03% |
| Multiple | 4,674 | 308 | 6.59% |
| Black | 1,373 | 253 | 18.43% |
| Asian | 844 | 73 | 8.65% |
12.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.67%
Male Poverty Rate
14.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Three Lakes is Other, with 27.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Three Lakes is Multiple, with 6.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.68%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.81% |
| Some College | 12.38% |
| High School | 8.71% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.05% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 62.2% |
| Male Unemployed | 21.8% |
| Female Employed | 6.62% |
| Male Employed | 3.26% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,418 | $106,841 |
| Households | $84,133 | $102,661 |
| Married Families | $99,491 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $71,339 | $71,288 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.2%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
179
Number of Veterans
179
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 74 |
| First Gulf War | 57 |
| Second Gulf War | 29 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 58 |
| 65 to 74 | 56 |
| 75+ | 37 |
| 35 to 54 | 28 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 109 | 1.85% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 0.96% |
| 2+ Races | 36 | 0.98% |
| Black | 34 | 2.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.7%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.36%
Born in Three Lakes
53.1%
Native Born
46.9%
Foreign Born
15.23%
Non Citizen
31.66%
Naturalized
53.1% of Three Lakes residents were born in the United States, with 40.36% having been born in Florida. 15.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,854 | 129 | 0.77% |
| 2023 | 16,725 | 129 | 0.78% |
| 2022 | 16,596 | 1,229 | 8% |
| 2021 | 15,367 | -12 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 15,379 | -235 | -1.51% |
| 2019 | 15,614 | -429 | -2.67% |
| 2018 | 16,043 | -223 | -1.37% |
| 2017 | 16,266 | -213 | -1.29% |
| 2016 | 16,479 | -270 | -1.61% |
| 2015 | 16,749 | 486 | 2.99% |
| 2014 | 16,263 | -193 | -1.17% |
| 2013 | 16,456 | 116 | 0.71% |
| 2012 | 16,340 | 390 | 2.45% |
| 2011 | 15,950 | 903 | 6% |
| 2010 | 15,047 | 0 | 0% |