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Lake Kerr

Florida · 1,697 residents · 9.874 sq mi
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Lake Kerr has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,411. Population has declined 4% since 2023. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $109,800. With a median age of 63.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 43% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,697
−4%since 2023
from 1,767 in 2023
2020 – 2024
172 / sq mi
−4%since 2023
from 179 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
63.6
+3%since 2023
from 61.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,411
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $43,472 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$26,319
−9%since 2023
from $28,930 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 22.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
23.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.438
−7%since 2023
from 0.469 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services11.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing8.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$109,800
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $118,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$525
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $607 in 2023
US average: $1,442
94.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 93.4% in 2023
5.1% rent
46.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
28.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 24.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
11.4%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 21.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.6
−5%since 2023
from 2.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(1,571)
Black0.7%(13)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(120)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(63)
Diversity Score25.5%(450)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,523)
Black2.3%(39)
Hispanic / Latino5%(85)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(50)
Diversity Score23.8%(404)
24
−6%since 2023
from 25 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 87.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

45.2 min
+3%since 2023
from 43.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
70.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 74.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
31.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 35.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
7.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
28.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 28.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
48.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
3.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
12.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
24.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
10.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
89.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
94.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
3.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Kerr, Florida?

Lake Kerr, Florida has about 1,697 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Kerr, Florida?

The typical household in Lake Kerr, Florida earns about $42,411 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Kerr, Florida expensive?

In Lake Kerr, Florida, the median home is worth about $109,800, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Kerr, Florida?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Kerr, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Kerr, Florida?

About 23.3% of people in Lake Kerr, 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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