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Spring Lake

Florida · 563 residents · 3.33 sq mi
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Spring Lake is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,614. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $448,400. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% 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
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
563
+72%since 2000
from 327 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
169 / sq mi
+72%since 2000
from 98 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.5
+31%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2433374325266212000201020202024Spring Lake
2024563
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,614
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,061
+99%since 2000
from $18,129 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.8%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
+40%since 2010
from 0.378 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$448,400
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
4.8
+27%since 2000
from 3.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(18)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.3%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54%(304)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino45.6%(257)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(2)
Diversity Score62.5%(352)
Diversity Score
63
+309%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.1%
−23.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.1 min
+120%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.5%
−42.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
31.0%
+31.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−14.1 ptssince 2011
from 14.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.7%
−42.1 ptssince 2011
from 81.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Foreign born
24.9%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.7%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2012
from 20.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
−80.9 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.5%
+11.2 ptssince 2017
from 85.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
55.0%
−34.6 ptssince 2016
from 89.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
44.3%
+40.2 ptssince 2016
from 4.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Lake, Florida?

Spring Lake, Florida has about 563 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Spring Lake, Florida earns about $92,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Lake, Florida expensive?

In Spring Lake, Florida, the median home is worth about $448,400.

How educated are people in Spring Lake, Florida?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Lake, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Lake, Florida?

About 4.0% of people in Spring Lake, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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