Lake Mary city, Florida
City
Population: 16,724
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Florida , Florida
Census Bureau data for Lake Mary city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lake Mary city
- What is the median household income in Lake Mary city?
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The median household income in Lake Mary city is $116,944 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lake Mary city?
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The poverty rate in Lake Mary city is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lake Mary city?
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$462,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lake Mary city?
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The median gross rent in Lake Mary city is $1,999 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lake Mary city residents have a college degree?
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54.4% of adults in Lake Mary city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
16,724
Median Age
43.0
Female
55.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.6%
Black 11.8%
Asian 8.5%
Two or More 8.7%
Other 4.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$116,944
±$14,466
+$45,233 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$137,946
Median Family Income
$140,599
Poverty Rate
0.8%
-8.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
7,319
Owner-Occupied
66.4%
Renter-Occupied
33.6%
Vacancy Rate
5.2%
Median Home Value
$462,200
+$137,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,999
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
54.4%
+21.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
19.1%
Some College / Associate
14.3%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.0%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
12.6%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
65.6%
Carpool
7.5%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
23.0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,940
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.2%
Working age (18–64): 80.8%
65 and over: 18.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
17.1%
Naturalized Citizen
68.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
9.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.1%
Uninsured
7.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.1%
Has a Computer
98.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023