In 2022, Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL had a population of 736k people with a median age of 39.8 and a median household income of $60,901. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL grew from 713,148 to 736,229, a 3.24% increase and its median household income grew from $55,099 to $60,901, a 10.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.4%), White (Hispanic) (10%), Other (Hispanic) (8.91%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.55%).
None of the households in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.3% of the residents in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL are Polk State College (2,489 degrees awarded in 2022), Southeastern University (1,639 degrees), and Florida Southern College (857 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL was $215,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.
Most people in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL was 2 cars per household.
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL borders North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, Sebring, FL, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, The Villages, FL, and Wauchula, FL.
