Lake Butler: Demographics & People

Lake Butler is home to 1,601 people, in 649 households. Median age 35.1 years. (4.5y younger than Union County; 7.5y younger than Florida). Population is 68% White (non-Hispanic) and 17% Black. 61% of households are family-led.

Population & Trend

Current population 1,601; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.

Population16,147 people
Population1,601 people (vs Florida 58,838)

Age Distribution

Median age 35.1y is 3.8 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y).

Median age35.1 years (vs Florida 40.9y)

Race, Ethnicity & Diversity

Of 1,601 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).

Black population16.7% (vs Florida 13.0%)
Hispanic or Latino population4.9% (vs Florida 23.4%)
White (non-Hispanic) population68.2% (vs Florida 46.8%)

Households & Family Composition

649 households. 61% are family households — below the U.S. share of ~65%.

Family households398 households (vs Florida 15,074)
Households that are families61.3% (vs Florida 64.6%)
Total households649 households (vs Florida 22,144)