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Spring Lake

Florida · 465 residents · 3.33 sq mi
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With 465 people, Spring Lake is a city in Florida. Owners hold 93% of the housing stock. At a median age of 47.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Growth has run 42% since 2000, or 138 more people. The average commute runs 38 minutes. 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $54,676, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.8
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

465
+42%since 2000
from 327 in 2000
2000 – 2024
140 / sq mi
+42%since 2000
from 98 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
47.9
+17%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.33 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
2433374325266212000201020202024Spring Lake
2024563
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.7%(17)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(23)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.2%(24)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.2%(15)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412%(56)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(55)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.1%(70)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.6%(77)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417%(79)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.5%(21)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.4%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,676
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$27,218
+50%since 2000
from $18,129 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.1%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
16.5%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services5.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
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%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$260,600
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
93.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
7.0% rent
2.58 people
−7%since 2010
from 2.77 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
4.8
+68%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(303)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(18)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(392)
Black1.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(46)
Asian1.5%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban16.7%(84)
Ancestry
American12.7%(64)
German8.9%(45)
Irish6.4%(32)
Polish5.8%(29)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(21)
English3.8%(19)
Italian1.4%(7)
French1.2%(6)
Swedish1%(5)
Section 05

Education

28.2%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.5 min
+96%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
94.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2011
from 14.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
50.3%
−31.5 ptssince 2011
from 81.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.7%
US average: 73.3%
24.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
52.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
10.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
17.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.2%
US average: 91.9%
85.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.2%(75)
Married43.2%(115)
Widowed10.2%(27)
Divorced18.4%(49)
Women 15+
Never married32.4%(83)
Married47.3%(121)
Widowed14.8%(38)
Divorced5.5%(14)
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Section 09

Health coverage

17.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
27.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.7%
US average: 13.7%
37.0%
US average: 17.6%
14.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
9.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
48.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
52.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.3%(23)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)38.3%(23)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era48.3%(29)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 60 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Lake, Florida?

Spring Lake, Florida has about 465 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Spring Lake, Florida earns about $54,676 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 $260,600.

How educated are people in Spring Lake, Florida?

About 28.2% 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 16.5% of people in Spring Lake, 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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