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Lower Grand Lagoon

Florida · 4,398 residents · 2.091 sq mi
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Lower Grand Lagoon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,647. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $261,400. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 97%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,398
+8%since 2000
from 4,082 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,103 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,952 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
52.3
+26%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Lower Grand Lagoon
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,647
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,599 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,975
+91%since 2000
from $20,433 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services12.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$261,400
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,069
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $561 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.0% in 2000
39.0% rent
Afford Score
4.2
+51%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(3,811)
Black1.1%(46)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(125)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.1%(493)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(3,775)
Black2.2%(96)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(245)
Asian0.5%(22)
Other4.4%(194)
Diversity Score29.4%(1,291)
Diversity Score
29
+143%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.5%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+98%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.5%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 63.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.3%
−28.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.0%
−50.8 ptssince 2013
from 67.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida?

Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida has about 4,398 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida?

The typical household in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida earns about $61,647 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida expensive?

In Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida, the median home is worth about $261,400, and the typical rent is about $1,069 a month.

How educated are people in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida?

About 32.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida?

About 13.1% of people in Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Lower Grand Lagoon, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,010 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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