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Berkshire Lakes

Florida · 2,527 residents · 0.66 sq mi
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With 2,527 people, Berkshire Lakes is a city in Florida. The median age is 60.3, about 21 years above the US median. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 27%. Median rent is $1,758 a month. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,527
+5%vs 2021
vs 2,403 in 2021
2020 – 2024
60.3
+4%vs 2021
vs 58.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.66 sq mi
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K3K20202024Berkshire Lakes
20242K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.8%(70)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.6%(66)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.7%(94)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.4%(87)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.6%(90)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.7%(170)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.4%(187)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.3%(286)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.5%(443)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7420.9%(528)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8414.8%(375)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5.2%(131)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,417
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $66,477 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$41,000
−5%vs 2021
vs $43,211 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
5.1%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.2% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$242,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $271,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,758
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,760 in 2021
US average: $1,124
89.2%
+3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.2% in 2021
10.8% rent
2.15 people
+5%vs 2021
vs 2.04 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
3.7
−11%vs 2021
vs 4.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(1,837)
Black5.1%(123)
Hispanic / Latino14.7%(353)
Asian3.6%(86)
Other0.2%(4)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(1,960)
Black3.5%(88)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(341)
Asian2%(51)
Other0.2%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican8.2%(204)
Salvadoran5.7%(141)
Mexican1.9%(48)
Colombian1.7%(42)
Puerto Rican0.7%(17)
Cuban0.6%(15)
Argentine0.6%(15)
Asian origin
Vietnamese2.5%(62)
Ancestry
German13.3%(330)
Irish10.7%(266)
Italian9.2%(227)
American8.2%(204)
French6.6%(163)
English6.3%(155)
Dutch4.5%(112)
Hungarian3.7%(91)
West Indian2.9%(72)
Jamaican2.9%(72)
Polish2.6%(64)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian2.1%(53)
Norwegian1.9%(48)
Slovene1.6%(40)
Finnish1.4%(35)
Swiss1.2%(30)
Canadian1.2%(29)
Ukrainian0.8%(19)
British0.7%(18)
Russian0.6%(16)
Egyptian0.6%(15)
Welsh0.6%(15)
Greek0.5%(13)
Section 05

Education

34.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
14.2%
+5.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
−7%vs 2021
vs 18.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
72.3%
+5.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
56.5%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.9%
US average: 73.3%
45.1%
−4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 49.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
+4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.1% in 2021
54.5%
−4.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 58.9% in 2021
26.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
7.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.7%
US average: 91.9%
86.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married15.9%(130)
Married66.5%(543)
Widowed5%(41)
Divorced12.6%(103)
Women 15+
Never married11.9%(130)
Married49.5%(539)
Widowed22.1%(240)
Divorced16.5%(179)
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Section 09

Health coverage

7.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.3% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
50.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
23.2%
US average: 13.7%
43.3%
US average: 17.6%
9.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
47.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)21%(39)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era25.3%(47)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War29%(54)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 186 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Berkshire Lakes, Florida?

Berkshire Lakes, Florida has about 2,527 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Berkshire Lakes, Florida?

The typical household in Berkshire Lakes, Florida earns about $66,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berkshire Lakes, Florida expensive?

In Berkshire Lakes, Florida, the median home is worth about $242,700, and the typical rent is about $1,758 a month.

How educated are people in Berkshire Lakes, Florida?

About 34.9% of adults age 25 and over in Berkshire Lakes, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berkshire Lakes, Florida?

About 5.1% of people in Berkshire Lakes, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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