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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lely Resort

Florida · 1,426 residents · 4.989 sq mi
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Lely Resort is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $50,640. Population has fallen 70% since 2009, a loss of 3,406 residents. Median home value is $178,100. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 30% more than the Florida median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,426
−70%vs 2009
vs 4,832 in 2009
2000 – 2024
286 / sq mi
−70%vs 2009
vs 969 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
48.5
+31%vs 2009
vs 36.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
7103K5K7K9K2000201020202024Lely Resort
20249K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,640
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $65,395 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$33,536
−8%vs 2009
vs $36,496 in 2009
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−16.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 23.6% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$178,100
−55%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $489,800 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$785
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,045 in 2009
US average: $602
61.0%
−3.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 64.4% in 2009
39.0% rent
3.5
−53%vs 2009
vs 7.5 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic51.2%(2,475)
Black16.5%(796)
Hispanic / Latino29.8%(1,438)
Asian0.4%(18)
Diversity Score77.7%(3,754)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(1,075)
Black4.5%(64)
Hispanic / Latino16.5%(235)
Asian0.5%(7)
Diversity Score45.4%(647)
45
−42%vs 2009
vs 78 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

32.3%
−7.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 39.4% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+8.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 79.9% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
11.7%
−5.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 17.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lely Resort, Florida?

Lely Resort, Florida has about 1,426 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lely Resort, Florida?

The typical household in Lely Resort, Florida earns about $50,640 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lely Resort, Florida expensive?

In Lely Resort, Florida, the median home is worth about $178,100, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Lely Resort, Florida?

About 32.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lely Resort, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lely Resort, Florida?

About 6.9% of people in Lely Resort, 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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