Lakeland, Florida

Population Data for Lakeland, FL:

Population – 201638
Male – 48.20 %
Female – 51.80 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 82.36 %
Hispanic – 6.47 %
African American – 12.30 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.34 %
Asian – 1.23 %

Geographic Data for Lakeland, Florida:

Population Density – 697.34 per sq. mi
Elevation – 115 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Lakeland:

In Elementary School – 23,144 (46.35 %)
In High School – 10,637 (21.30 %)
In College – 9,733 (19.49 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 16,032 (11.93 %)
Associate’s Degree – 9,087 (6.76 %)
Some College, No Degree – 29,013 (21.60 %)
High School Graduate – 43,714 (32.54 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 8,135 (6.06 %)

Employment and Household Data for Lakeland, FL:

Percentage of People Employed – 58.05 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.40 %
Unemployment Level – 5.52 %

Median Household Income – $37,968.88
Average Household Size – 2.50

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.60 %
2 Vehicles – 33.80 %
3 or more Vehicles – 11.99 %

Average Cost to Rent in Lakeland - $4,383 per month