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West Lealman

Florida · 14,944 residents · 3.146 sq mi
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West Lealman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,589. Population has declined 4% since 2023. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $169,100. With a median age of 57.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 31% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,944
−4%since 2023
from 15,560 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
4,750 / sq mi
−4%since 2023
from 4,946 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
57.1
+2%since 2023
from 55.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,589
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $48,965 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,278
+5%since 2023
from $32,668 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 32.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
−1%since 2023
from 0.461 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $162,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,302
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,170 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 77.2% in 2023
23.6% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 26.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−1%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(12,050)
Black3.6%(562)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(1,385)
Asian4.9%(765)
Other5.1%(798)
Diversity Score48.2%(7,508)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(11,384)
Black2.6%(384)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(1,662)
Asian4.4%(658)
Other5.7%(856)
Diversity Score50.2%(7,499)
Diversity Score
50
+4%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 85.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 28.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 71.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 30.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
Female
50.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
Foreign born
15.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 83.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Lealman, Florida?

West Lealman, Florida has about 14,944 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Lealman, Florida?

The typical household in West Lealman, Florida earns about $51,589 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Lealman, Florida expensive?

In West Lealman, Florida, the median home is worth about $169,100, and the typical rent is about $1,302 a month.

How educated are people in West Lealman, Florida?

About 20.8% of adults age 25 and over in West Lealman, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Lealman, Florida?

About 17.6% of people in West Lealman, 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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