Lake County, Florida
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.3%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 456,068
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 444,204
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 383,959
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 383,964
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 15.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 383,956
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 297,052
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 26.6%
Female persons, percent 51.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 80.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 20.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 32,591
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 202,942
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $318,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,814
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $584
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,586
Building Permits, 2025 5,342
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 164,497
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.48
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 16.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 27.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 13.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 890,342
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,986,105
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 561,868
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 7,133,752
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $17,396
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $73,161
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,577
Persons in poverty, percent 9.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 8,849
Total employment, 2023 96,577
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 4,330,218
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 39,201
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 7,369
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 4,200
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 4,905
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6,161
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 403.5
Population per square mile, 2010 316.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 951.55
Land area in square miles, 2010 938.38
FIPS Code 12069