Lake County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 438,834 with a growth rate of 3.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lake County, Florida is the 17th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 297,724 and has seen a growth of 47.4% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 510,694 | 14,372 | 2.9% |
| 2028 | 496,322 | 14,372 | 2.98% |
| 2027 | 481,950 | 14,372 | 3.07% |
| 2026 | 467,578 | 14,372 | 3.17% |
| 2025 | 453,206 | 14,372 | 3.28% |
| 2024 | 438,834 | 14,372 | 3.39% |
| 2023 | 424,462 | 14,372 | 3.5% |
| 2022 | 410,090 | 13,738 | 3.47% |
| 2021 | 396,352 | 10,136 | 2.62% |
| 2020 | 386,216 | 19,275 | 5.25% |
| 2019 | 366,941 | 9,855 | 2.76% |
| 2018 | 357,086 | 11,238 | 3.25% |
| 2017 | 345,848 | 10,639 | 3.17% |
| 2016 | 335,209 | 9,871 | 3.03% |
| 2015 | 325,338 | 9,845 | 3.12% |
| 2014 | 315,493 | 7,405 | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 308,088 | 4,282 | 1.41% |
| 2012 | 303,806 | 3,259 | 1.08% |
| 2011 | 300,547 | 2,823 | 0.95% |
| 2010 | 297,724 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 152,104 | 47,234 | 45.04% |
| 1980 | 104,870 | 35,565 | 51.32% |
| 1970 | 69,305 | 11,922 | 20.78% |
| 1960 | 57,383 | 21,043 | 57.91% |
| 1950 | 36,340 | 9,085 | 33.33% |
| 1940 | 27,255 | 4,094 | 17.68% |
| 1930 | 23,161 | 10,417 | 81.74% |
| 1920 | 12,744 | 3,235 | 34.02% |
| 1910 | 9,509 | 2,042 | 27.35% |
| 1900 | 7,467 | -567 | -7.06% |
| 1890 | 8,034 | -502,660 | -98.43% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 153,817 | 2.49 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
| Married | 83,493 | 2.97 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Non Family | 47,670 | 1.25 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Female | 16,008 | 3.4 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Male | 6,646 | 3.1 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
2.96
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
76.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.76%.
All
Male
Female
$41,592
Average Earnings
$48,116
Average Male
$35,825
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.95% of Lake County, Florida residents speak only English, while 15.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.95% of the population.
rate
9.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.05%
Male Poverty Rate
11.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake County, Florida is Islander, with 21.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake County, Florida is Native, with 5.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.1%
Male Marriage Rate
51.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.7%
Labor Force Participation
50.7%
Employment Rate
5.5%
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
35.82%
Born in Lake County, Florida
89.58%
Native Born
10.42%
Foreign Born
4.11%
Non Citizen
6.31%
Naturalized
89.58% of Lake County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 35.82% having been born in Florida. 4.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.