Lake Mary, FL

Census Place

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2021 Population

16,459

3.11% 1-year decline

US Senator

Marco Rubio

Republican Party

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

43.4

3.12% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

3.47%

17.3% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$94,770

2.52% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$350,700

6.37% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Lake Mary, FL had a population of 16.5k people with a median age of 43.4 and a median household income of $94,770. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lake Mary, FL declined from 16,987 to 16,459, a −3.11% decrease and its median household income grew from $92,441 to $94,770, a 2.52% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lake Mary, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.32%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.13%), White (Hispanic) (4.92%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.92%).

None of the households in Lake Mary, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.4% of the residents in Lake Mary, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Remington College-Heathrow Campus (210 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2021, the median property value in Lake Mary, FL was $350,700, and the homeownership rate was 68.1%.

Most people in Lake Mary, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake Mary, FL was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lake Mary, FL is home to a population of 16.5k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 15% of Lake Mary, FL residents were born outside of the country (2.47k people).

In 2021, there were 7.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11k people) in Lake Mary, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.53k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.34k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.4%

2021 Citizenship

96.3%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.4% of Lake Mary, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Mary, FL was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lake Mary, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Mary, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
11k ± 625
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.53k ± 462
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
1.34k ± 287

11.3%

Hispanic Population

1.87k people

11.3% of the people in Lake Mary, FL are hispanic (1.87k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lake Mary, FL as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

15%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.47k people

14.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.4k people

As of 2021, 15% of Lake Mary, FL residents (2.47k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake Mary, FL was 14.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lake Mary, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
381 ± 120
Korea
169 ± 151
Gulf War (2001-)
120 ± 94

Lake Mary, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lake Mary, FL employs 8.44k people. The largest industries in Lake Mary, FL are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,127 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (945 people), and Educational Services (890 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($124,167), Finance & Insurance ($101,955), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,032).

Employment

Occupations

8.44k

2021 Value

± 838

−4.63%

1 Year decline

± 15.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lake Mary, FL declined at a rate of −4.63%, from 8.85k employees to 8.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Mary, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,519 people), Management Occupations (1,373 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (715 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Mary, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.44k

2021 Value

± 838

−4.63%

1 Year decline

± 15.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Lake Mary, FL declined at a rate of −4.63%, from 8.85k employees to 8.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Mary, FL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,127 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (945 people), and Educational Services (890 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Mary, FL, though some of these residents may live in Lake Mary, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$67,866

Median earning men ± $14,950

$42,553

Median earning women ± $9,149

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($126,964), Wholesale Trade ($103,769), and Manufacturing ($103,155).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($101,506), Manufacturing ($96,016), and Public Administration ($70,305).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Florida. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Florida product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $93.7B, followed by Electronics ($57.8B) and Pharmaceuticals ($56.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Florida products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$640B

2020 Value in Florida

$1.41T

Projected 2050 Value in Florida

121% growth

In 2020, total outbound Florida trade was $640B. This is expected to increase 121% to $1.41T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Florida trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Florida to other states, or from other states to Florida.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$22.9B
Texas
$17.8B
California
$14.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Florida domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $22.9B, followed by Texas with $17.8B and California and $14.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Florida shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (51.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.635%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.635%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Florida for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Florida

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Marco Rubio

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Rick Scott

Senator from Florida

Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.

Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 28 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Lake Mary, FL awarded 210 degrees. The student population of Lake Mary, FL in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 39 male students and 305 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lake Mary, FL are Unknown (119 and 56.7%), followed by Black or African American (45 and 21.4%), White (25 and 11.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (11 and 5.24%).

The largest universities in Lake Mary, FL by number of degrees awarded are Remington College-Heathrow Campus (210 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (4.9M), Some college (3.57M), and Bachelors Degree (3.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake Mary, FL was $350,700 in 2021, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $329,700 to $350,700, a 6.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake Mary, FL is 68.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Lake Mary, FL have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake Mary, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lake Mary, FL is $94,770. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Lake Mary, FL was Census Tract 208.08 with a value of $104,934, followed by Census Tract 208.05 and Census Tract 208.11, with respective values of $103,899 and $97,131.

Property

$350,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$14,464

$4,384

Median Property Taxes

±$507

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake Mary, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lake Mary, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.1%

Homeownership

2021

61.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 68.1% of the housing units in Lake Mary, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lake Mary, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 208.08
Census Tract 208.05
Census Tract 208.11

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lake Mary, FL was Census Tract 208.08 with a value of $104,934, followed by Census Tract 208.05 and Census Tract 208.11, with respective values of $103,899 and $97,131.

The following map shows all of the places in Lake Mary, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,770

Median Household Income

± $11,080

6.44k

Number of Households

± 686

In 2021, the median household income of the 6.44k households in Lake Mary, FL grew to $94,770 from the previous year's value of $92,441.

The following chart displays the households in Lake Mary, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lake Mary, FL is from Florida.

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Florida

0.472

2020 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2021, the income inequality in Florida was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.108% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (72.6%)
Worked At Home (14.9%)
Carpooled (7.86%)

In 2021, 72.6% of workers in Lake Mary, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.86%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake Mary, FL have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.92% of the workforce in Lake Mary, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lake Mary, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lake Mary, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake Mary, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Mary, FL (562 out of 16.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Mary, FL is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.6% of the population of Lake Mary, FL has health coverage, with 54.2% on employee plans, 6.3% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 17.3% on non-group plans, and 0.657% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Seminole County, FL see 1282 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.73% decrease from the previous year (1318 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1607 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 564 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,282 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Seminole County, FL

Primary care physicians in Seminole County, FL see an average of 1,282 patients per year. This represents a 2.73% decrease from the previous year (1,318 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Seminole County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.38%

Uninsured

54.2%

Employer Coverage

6.3%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

17.3%

Non-Group

0.657%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake Mary, FL grew by 75.1% from 4.78% to 8.38%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lake Mary, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.