CITY
Three Lakes
Florida · 16,888 residents · 3.227 sq mi
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Three Lakes is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $102,306. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 9,933 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $481,300. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 37% more than the Florida median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 121%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2000 – 2024
202417K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.3%(1,405)
5 to 95.1%(857)
10 to 146.6%(1,107)
15 to 196.5%(1,098)
20 to 246.1%(1,022)
25 to 3414.4%(2,430)
35 to 4415.6%(2,636)
45 to 5414.2%(2,400)
55 to 6412.5%(2,115)
65 to 747.1%(1,204)
75 to 842.4%(407)
85 and over1.2%(207)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$102,306
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,830 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
67.8%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.2%
Other services10.5%
Finance & insurance10.3%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
Public administration9.3%
Wholesale trade6.4%
Retail trade3.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
Construction0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$481,300
+121%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
4.7
+9%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
29
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic31.6%(2,195)
Black14.5%(1,009)
Hispanic / Latino47.8%(3,322)
Asian3.8%(261)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic19%(3,213)
Black5.6%(940)
Hispanic / Latino63.3%(10,682)
Asian6.1%(1,038)
Other6%(1,015)
69
Unchangedsince 2009
from 69 in 2009
2009 – 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
Cuban22.4%(3,790)
South American21.1%(3,564)
Colombian9.5%(1,601)
Central American7.7%(1,300)
Venezuelan4.4%(736)
Peruvian3.9%(651)
Nicaraguan3.8%(634)
Ecuadorian3%(511)
Puerto Rican2.3%(380)
Dominican2.1%(363)
Guatemalan1.9%(314)
Mexican1%(166)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.6%(99)
Honduran0.6%(94)
Panamanian0.5%(84)
Salvadoran0.4%(75)
Chilean0.3%(48)
Spaniard0.2%(39)
Argentine0.1%(17)
Asian origin
Chinese2.1%(347)
Vietnamese1.9%(319)
Asian Indian1.6%(274)
Taiwanese0.3%(51)
Nepalese0.3%(45)
Korean0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.3%(44)
Ancestry
American8.1%(1,376)
West Indian6%(1,007)
Jamaican3.5%(585)
Italian2.1%(351)
Haitian2%(332)
French1.9%(316)
Brazilian1.7%(282)
German1.7%(281)
Arab1.4%(229)
Irish1.2%(207)
English1.1%(184)
Subsaharan African0.9%(155)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Turkish0.4%(72)
Palestinian0.4%(66)
Portuguese0.4%(63)
Scottish0.3%(53)
Lebanese0.3%(50)
Russian0.3%(47)
Hungarian0.2%(37)
Egyptian0.2%(36)
Jordanian0.2%(33)
Austrian0.2%(27)
Ukrainian0.1%(24)
Syrian0.1%(23)
Polish0.1%(15)
Dutch0.1%(14)
Guyanese0.1%(10)
Scotch-Irish0%(8)
French Canadian0%(7)
Lithuanian0%(7)
Iranian0%(6)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
91.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married41.6%(2,744)
Married50.2%(3,312)
Widowed0.5%(31)
Divorced7.7%(507)
Women 15+
Never married37.5%(2,599)
Married44.9%(3,108)
Widowed5.6%(390)
Divorced12%(828)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Three Lakes, Florida?
Three Lakes, Florida has about 16,888 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Three Lakes, Florida?
The typical household in Three Lakes, Florida earns about $102,306 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Three Lakes, Florida expensive?
In Three Lakes, Florida, the median home is worth about $481,300, and the typical rent is about $2,361 a month.
How educated are people in Three Lakes, Florida?
About 38.3% of adults age 25 and over in Three Lakes, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Three Lakes, Florida?
About 9.9% of people in Three Lakes, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
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