Lake Kathryn, FL

Census Place

2024 Population

1,024

US Senator

Rick Scott

Republican Party

US Senator

Ashley Moody

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.7

13.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

29.5%

92.7% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$50,379

1.65% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$80,700

Population & Diversity

Lake Kathryn, FL is home to a population of 1.02k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 4.99 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (853 people) in Lake Kathryn, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 171 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Lake Kathryn, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Kathryn, FL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lake Kathryn, FL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Kathryn, FL

White (Non-Hispanic)
853 ± 353
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
171 ± 269
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 15

16.7%

Hispanic Population

171 people

16.7% of the people in Lake Kathryn, FL are hispanic (171 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lake Kathryn, FL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Florida.

Most Common Origin

Cuba
1,051,839 ± 24,582 people
Haiti
364,479 ± 14,701 people
Colombia
327,463 ± 13,946 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,051,839 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 364,479 and Colombia with 327,463.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
39 ± 60
Vietnam
21 ± 33
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 34

Lake Kathryn, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.86 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lake Kathryn, FL.

Economy

The economy of Lake Kathryn, FL employs 253 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lake Kathryn, FL were Retail Trade (67 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (52 people), and Wholesale Trade (39 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($67,853), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,271), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,271).

Employment

Occupations

253

2024 Value

± 147

42.9%

1 Year growth

± 72.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Kathryn, FL grew at a rate of 42.9%, from 177 employees to 253 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Kathryn, FL, are Sales & Related Occupations (69 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (50 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Kathryn, FL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Florida.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Florida (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

253

2024 Value

± 147

42.9%

1 Year growth

± 72.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lake Kathryn, FL grew at a rate of 42.9%, from 177 employees to 253 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Kathryn, FL, are Retail Trade (67 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (52 people), and Wholesale Trade (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Kathryn, FL, though some of these residents may live in Lake Kathryn, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,625

Median earning men ± $52,524

$24,861

Median earning women ± $9,878

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,271) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,470).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake Kathryn, FL was $80,700 in 2024, which is 0.243 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $94,900 to $80,700, a 15% decrease. The homeownership rate in Lake Kathryn, FL is 70.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lake Kathryn, FL have an average commute time of 37.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake Kathryn, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$80,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$69,985

$253

Median Property Taxes

±$116

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lake Kathryn, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lake Kathryn, FL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2024

74.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 70.7% of the housing units in Lake Kathryn, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lake Kathryn, FL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$50,379

Median Household Income

± $24,170

358

Number of Households

± 156

In 2024, the median household income of the 358 households in Lake Kathryn, FL declined from $50,379 from the previous year's value of $51,223.

The following chart displays the households in Lake Kathryn, FL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lake Kathryn, FL is from Florida.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Florida

0.473

2023 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2024, the income inequality in Florida was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.383% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Florida across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.5%)
Worked At Home (19.4%)
Walked (7.11%)

In 2024, 71.5% of workers in Lake Kathryn, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.4%) and those who walked to work (7.11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

37.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake Kathryn, FL have a longer commute time (37.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lake Kathryn, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lake Kathryn, FL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lake Kathryn, FL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake Kathryn, FL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Kathryn, FL (302 out of 1.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 15 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Kathryn, FL is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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