Lake County Information
Lake in
Florida occupies
1,156 square miles and has a 2006 population of
290,435, a change from a 2000 population of
210,527 and
152,104 in 1990.
10.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
1,615 acts of violent crime reported in
Lake in 2004, a change from
1,838 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
4,090 people:
3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.6%.
Read more about
Lake, Florida in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lake | |
| State | Florida | |
| Land Area | 1,156 sq. miles | Ranked 610 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 290,435 | Ranked 210 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 276,822 | |
| Population 2000 | 210,527 | Ranked 265 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 152,104 | Ranked 304 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 88.4% | |
| African American | 8.8% | |
| Asian American | 1.4% | |
| Native American | .4% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 10.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 11.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 13.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 13.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 1,615 | 1,838 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 9 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 82 | |
| Robberies | 135 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1,389 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 6,649 | 6,849 |
| Burglaries | 2,134 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 3,960 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 555 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 123,126 | 93,300 |
| Unemployed Population | 4,090 | 3,341 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 3.6% |
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