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CITY · 2020 ACS

Lake Kerr

Florida · 1,843 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 $38,938. Population has declined 4% since 2021. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $99,000. With a median age of 61.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 33% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 61.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,843
−4%vs 2021
vs 1,923 in 2021
2020 – 2024
187 / sq mi
−4%vs 2021
vs 195 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
61.7
+2%vs 2021
vs 60.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,938
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $43,106 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$29,666
−5%vs 2021
vs $31,224 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.4%
−5.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
19.2%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$99,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $105,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$733
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $997 in 2021
US average: $1,124
83.4%
−7.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 90.7% in 2021
16.6% rent
2.5
+4%vs 2021
vs 2.5 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,849)
Black0.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(42)
Diversity Score9.4%(180)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92%(1,695)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(38)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other2.6%(49)
Diversity Score12.5%(230)
12
+33%vs 2021
vs 9 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.9%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.2% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.2%
−4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
3.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

49.4 min
−4%vs 2021
vs 51.8 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
84.5%
+7.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 77.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
7.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.2% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
37.4%
+3.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
43.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.7% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 46.0% in 2021
51.3%
−2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.0% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
15.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.4% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Lake Kerr, Florida?

Lake Kerr, Florida has about 1,843 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Lake Kerr, Florida earns about $38,938 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 $99,000, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Kerr, Florida?

About 12.9% 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 19.2% 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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