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CITY · 2020 ACS

Lake Mystic

Florida · 510 residents · 4.536 sq mi
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Population has declined 7% since 2019. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
510
−7%since 2019
from 547 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
42.5
−6%since 2019
from 45.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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2024601
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(32)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98%(41)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(31)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.7%(24)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.3%(37)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(60)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.6%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5417.1%(87)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6419.8%(101)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.3%(22)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(27)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.8%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$36,349
+70%since 2019
from $21,365 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 32.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 25.6% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance48.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical44.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade19.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services4.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,700
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.5%
+33.7 ptssince 2019
from 48.8% in 2019
17.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.2%(72)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(437)
Black1.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(29)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other14.6%(75)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American38.9%(234)
Irish19.8%(119)
Scottish10.3%(62)
English7%(42)
Russian5.2%(31)
German4.5%(27)
Dutch2%(12)
Swedish1.8%(11)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population · Largest English population · Largest Russian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.2%
+26.5 ptssince 2019
from 13.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 80.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
+5%since 2019
from 28.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−17.4 ptssince 2019
from 87.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.6% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2019
from 43.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.6%
+16.1 ptssince 2019
from 25.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 53.9% in 2019
Female
45.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 46.1% in 2019
Foreign born
5.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 5.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(80)
Married71.1%(212)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2%(6)
Women 15+
Never married8.7%(22)
Married83.9%(213)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced7.5%(19)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Mystic, Florida?

Lake Mystic, Florida has about 510 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Lake Mystic, Florida expensive?

In Lake Mystic, Florida, the median home is worth about $167,700.

How educated are people in Lake Mystic, Florida?

About 40.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Mystic, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Mystic, Florida?

About 24.6% of people in Lake Mystic, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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