CITY
Lakewood Ranch
Florida · 43,945 residents · 46.081 sq mi
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Lakewood Ranch is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,925. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $678,200. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
202444K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.4%(1,950)
5 to 93.9%(1,710)
10 to 144.7%(2,068)
15 to 193.9%(1,717)
20 to 246.3%(2,760)
25 to 347%(3,090)
35 to 4411.1%(4,856)
45 to 5411.1%(4,887)
55 to 6416.8%(7,379)
65 to 7418.4%(8,087)
75 to 8410.2%(4,476)
85 and over2.2%(965)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$122,925
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $123,471 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 70.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.2%
Information12.5%
Public administration8.6%
Finance & insurance5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Wholesale trade4%
Retail trade4%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0.2%
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Section 03
Housing
$678,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $626,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
5.5
+9%since 2023
from 5.1 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(32,150)
Black2.2%(885)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(3,241)
Asian3%(1,174)
Other5%(1,984)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(34,177)
Black2.7%(1,182)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(4,438)
Asian3.3%(1,467)
Other6.1%(2,681)
47
+17%since 2023
from 41 in 2023
2021 – 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
Puerto Rican3.2%(1,412)
South American2.6%(1,127)
Mexican1.7%(740)
Colombian1.5%(647)
Cuban1.4%(636)
Central American0.6%(260)
Ecuadorian0.4%(189)
Spaniard0.3%(118)
Venezuelan0.3%(114)
Honduran0.3%(110)
Peruvian0.2%(91)
Guatemalan0.1%(48)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.1%(48)
Dominican0.1%(45)
Nicaraguan0.1%(45)
Salvadoran0.1%(44)
Chilean0.1%(22)
Bolivian0%(16)
Panamanian0%(13)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.2%(523)
Chinese0.5%(219)
Filipino0.4%(173)
Korean0.3%(153)
Japanese0.3%(139)
Vietnamese0.3%(132)
Thai0.1%(37)
Pakistani0.1%(32)
Taiwanese0.1%(23)
Cambodian0%(21)
Ancestry
Irish15.3%(6,714)
German14.4%(6,312)
English12.8%(5,642)
Italian10.7%(4,687)
American6.6%(2,892)
French3.5%(1,551)
Polish3.4%(1,488)
Russian2%(878)
Scottish1.7%(758)
Brazilian1.5%(650)
Arab1.4%(614)
Hungarian1.3%(572)
+ 38 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1%(454)
Scotch-Irish1%(448)
Portuguese1%(431)
French Canadian0.9%(381)
Dutch0.8%(341)
Norwegian0.7%(287)
Czech0.6%(281)
Ukrainian0.6%(255)
British0.5%(222)
Greek0.5%(205)
Lebanese0.4%(194)
Slovak0.4%(191)
West Indian0.4%(186)
Finnish0.4%(167)
Lithuanian0.4%(160)
Austrian0.3%(153)
Canadian0.3%(129)
Armenian0.3%(118)
Turkish0.3%(115)
Palestinian0.2%(107)
Danish0.2%(99)
Belgian0.2%(98)
Haitian0.2%(85)
Swiss0.2%(84)
Welsh0.2%(83)
Romanian0.2%(79)
Egyptian0.2%(76)
Jamaican0.1%(37)
Jordanian0.1%(35)
Iranian0.1%(32)
Guyanese0.1%(29)
Syrian0.1%(28)
Australian0.1%(28)
Slovene0.1%(25)
Latvian0.1%(23)
Subsaharan African0%(21)
Croatian0%(18)
Israeli0%(12)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
98.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.5%(3,990)
Married68.3%(13,266)
Widowed2.2%(419)
Divorced9%(1,745)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(3,215)
Married65.5%(12,313)
Widowed7.2%(1,354)
Divorced10.2%(1,915)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Lakewood Ranch, Florida?
Lakewood Ranch, Florida has about 43,945 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Lakewood Ranch, Florida?
The typical household in Lakewood Ranch, Florida earns about $122,925 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lakewood Ranch, Florida expensive?
In Lakewood Ranch, Florida, the median home is worth about $678,200, and the typical rent is about $2,299 a month.
How educated are people in Lakewood Ranch, Florida?
About 60.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lakewood Ranch, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lakewood Ranch, Florida?
About 7.4% of people in Lakewood Ranch, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
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