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Egypt Lake-Leto

Florida · 35,873 residents · 5.93 sq mi
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Egypt Lake-Leto is a city of 35,873 people in Florida. The foreign-born share is 47%. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 6,055 people per square mile. About 25% of adults have finished a four-year degree. That trails the Florida median by roughly 28%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 113%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
35,873
+9%since 2000
from 32,782 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
6,055 / sq mi
+7%since 2009
from 5,665 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
+23%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.93 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
32K34K35K37K38K2000201020202024Egypt Lake-Leto
202436K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.9%(1,775)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(1,244)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.2%(1,508)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(1,875)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247%(2,505)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.6%(5,242)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.3%(5,838)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.2%(5,077)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.5%(5,554)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.6%(2,719)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.9%(1,758)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.2%(778)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,032
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,403 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,792
+56%since 2000
from $17,760 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.2%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
+5%since 2010
from 0.399 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$315,100
+113%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,482
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $641 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 46.3% in 2000
52.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.54 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.48 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
31.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+36%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42%(13,754)
Black6.9%(2,251)
Hispanic / Latino45.8%(15,015)
Asian3.3%(1,071)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.3%(6,204)
Black5.6%(2,001)
Hispanic / Latino70.6%(25,330)
Asian5%(1,806)
Other1.5%(532)
Diversity Score
58
−20%since 2009
from 73 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban38%(13,629)
Puerto Rican14.3%(5,113)
South American6.6%(2,371)
Dominican4.1%(1,474)
Colombian3.7%(1,328)
Mexican2.2%(788)
Spaniard1.3%(462)
Salvadoran1.2%(443)
Venezuelan1.1%(377)
Peruvian0.8%(296)
Ecuadorian0.8%(275)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.5%(192)
Honduran0.4%(156)
Panamanian0.3%(111)
Argentine0.1%(42)
Chilean0.1%(29)
Uruguayan0.1%(24)
Asian origin
Vietnamese3.1%(1,095)
Asian Indian0.9%(313)
Filipino0.6%(216)
Burmese0.2%(56)
Chinese0.1%(33)
Indonesian0.1%(26)
Japanese0%(14)
Hmong0%(12)
Thai0%(6)
Ancestry
Irish3.3%(1,199)
American3.3%(1,192)
English3.2%(1,147)
German3.2%(1,139)
Italian2.1%(760)
West Indian0.9%(306)
Polish0.8%(303)
Russian0.5%(197)
Arab0.5%(186)
Lebanese0.5%(186)
Portuguese0.4%(160)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.4%(144)
French0.4%(140)
Scottish0.4%(133)
Dutch0.3%(110)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(109)
British0.2%(86)
Jamaican0.2%(75)
Welsh0.2%(74)
Lithuanian0.2%(70)
Swedish0.2%(60)
Haitian0.2%(56)
Hungarian0.1%(53)
Ethiopian0.1%(46)
Canadian0.1%(45)
Norwegian0.1%(42)
Czech0.1%(39)
Brazilian0.1%(27)
Croatian0.1%(23)
Swiss0.1%(21)
Danish0.1%(20)
Nigerian0%(16)
Slovak0%(6)
Latvian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+87%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
7.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
47.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
46.6%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2012
from 12.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.6%
−14.7 ptssince 2013
from 30.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+12.4 ptssince 2017
from 80.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 95.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
83.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 81.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
32.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2016
from 43.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
61.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2016
from 52.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42%(6,798)
Married43.7%(7,071)
Widowed2.6%(426)
Divorced11.7%(1,897)
Women 15+
Never married39.7%(6,022)
Married36.8%(5,577)
Widowed6.3%(951)
Divorced17.2%(2,604)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
15.6%
−14.7 ptssince 2013
from 30.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
29.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
17.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
31.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.8%(257)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43%(464)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.8%(257)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.9%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,079 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 Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida has about 35,873 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

The typical household in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida earns about $54,032 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida expensive?

In Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida, the median home is worth about $315,100, and the typical rent is about $1,482 a month.

How educated are people in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

About 16.7% of people in Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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