| General Information | | |
| City Name | Lake Worth | |
| State | Florida | |
| Population 2000 | 35,058 | |
| Housing Units | 15,861 | |
| Total Area | 6 square miles | |
| Water Area | 1 square miles | |
| Land Area | 6 square miles | |
| Population Density | 6,226 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 2,811 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 117 | |
| Violent Crimes | 664 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 6 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 24 | |
| Robberies | 361 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 273 | |
| Violent Crimes | 664 | |
| Property Crimes | 2,856 | |
| Burglaries | 914 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,587 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 355 | |
| Arsons | 6 | |