Lake County

Lake County, Florida

At a Glance

Population383,956
County SeatLake County Courthouse
State FIPS12
County FIPS069
Num Towns29
Census-Designated Places15
Total Town Population272,808
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)386,829
Median Age46.9
Veterans33,137
Housing Units178,098
Uninsured5,741
Net Migration (recent)39,959
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments8,628
Total Employees93,368
Avg Annual Pay$53,106
Median Household Income$66,239
Poverty Rate9.7%
Unemployment Rate5.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$74,874
Federal Spending FY2024$3,278,188,039
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,538

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$262,500
Median Rent$1,323
FMR Studio$1,636
FMR 1BR$1,727
FMR 2BR$1,958
FMR 3BR$2,486
FMR 4BR$2,960

Health & Safety

Hospitals145
EMS Stations87
Fire Stations87
Police Stations87
Adult Smoking18.8%
Adult Obesity35.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k29.9
Air Quality Good Days312

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.14
Electric Customers10443373
Towns with Broadband Data29
Towns with 90%+ Coverage29

Community

Churches358
Libraries30
Historic Places (NRHP)31
Homeless Population1,207
Schools341
SNAP Stores272
Bank Branches75

Agriculture

Total Farms1,569
Land in Farms (acres)37,401
Avg Farm Size (acres)23.8
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRHURRICANE MILTON 2024-10-11
EMHURRICANE MILTON2024-10-07
DRHURRICANE DEBBY2024-08-10
EMTROPICAL STORM DEBBY2024-08-03
DRHURRICANE IDALIA2023-08-31
EMTROPICAL STORM IDALIA2023-08-28
DRHURRICANE NICOLE2022-12-13
EMTROPICAL STORM NICOLE2022-11-08
DRHURRICANE IAN2022-09-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IAN2022-09-24

Detailed Topics

Communities in Lake County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.