Lakeside, FL

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2023 Population
31,548
1.86% 1-year growth
US Senator
Rick Scott
Republican Party
US Senator
Ashley Moody
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
39.9
2.84% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
7.54%
3.23% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$80,686
1.79% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$249,300
12.7% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
14,768
1.93% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Lakeside, FL had a population of 31.5k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $80,686. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lakeside, FL grew from 30,973 to 31,548, a 1.86% increase and its median household income grew from $79,270 to $80,686, a 1.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakeside, FL are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.38%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.2%).

None of the households in Lakeside, 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.

98.3% of the residents in Lakeside, FL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lakeside, FL are Fortis College-Orange Park (124 degrees awarded in 2022) and American Academy of Cosmetology (96 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Lakeside, FL was $249,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.5%.

Most people in Lakeside, FL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakeside, FL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Lakeside, FL is home to a population of 31.5k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.36% of Lakeside, FL residents were born outside of the country (2.01k people).

In 2023, there were 3.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Lakeside, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.15k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.09k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2023 Citizenship
98.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.3% of Lakeside, FL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lakeside, FL was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lakeside, FL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    19.8k ± 1.58k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5.15k ± 938
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    2.09k ± 697
13.3%
Hispanic Population
4.2k people

In 2023, there were 3.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (19.8k people) in Lakeside, FL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.15k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.09k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13.3% of the people in Lakeside, FL are hispanic (4.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lakeside, FL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    1,003,261 ± 24,014 people
  2. Haiti
    344,713 ± 14,299 people
  3. Colombia
    299,067 ± 13,333 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Florida was Cuba, the natal country of 1,003,261 Florida residents, followed by Haiti with 344,713 and Colombia with 299,067.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.36%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.01k people
5.87%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.82k people

As of 2023, 6.36% of Lakeside, FL residents (2.01k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lakeside, FL was 5.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,976 ± 486
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,127 ± 257
  3. Vietnam
    846 ± 223

Lakeside, FL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lakeside, FL employs 14.8k people. The largest industries in Lakeside, FL are Retail Trade (2,721 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,227 people), and Finance & Insurance (1,474 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($65,945), Construction ($61,513), and Finance & Insurance ($56,472).

Males in Florida have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,054. The income inequality in Florida (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

14.8k
2023 Value
± 1,142
−1.93%
1 Year decline
± 11.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lakeside, FL declined at a rate of −1.93%, from 15.1k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lakeside, FL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,322 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,496 people), and Management Occupations (1,186 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lakeside, FL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

14.8k
2023 Value
± 1,142
−1.93%
1 Year decline
± 11.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lakeside, FL declined at a rate of −1.93%, from 15.1k employees to 14.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lakeside, FL, are Retail Trade (2,721 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,227 people), and Finance & Insurance (1,474 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lakeside, FL, though some of these residents may live in Lakeside, FL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,276
Median earning men ± $2,672
$40,606
Median earning women ± $3,609

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,119), Construction ($61,382), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($85,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,725), and Wholesale Trade ($53,973).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.23%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.69M people employed in Florida. This represents a 4.23% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Florida.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Florida went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43%), followed by Jill Stein (0.396%).

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing the state of Florida. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Florida

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Rick Scott
Senator from Florida1
Assumed office on January 8, 2019
Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
Ashley Moody
Senator from Florida2
Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Florida will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of Marco Rubio's term.

Rick Scott and Ashley Moody are the senators currently representing Florida.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Florida over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Florida

Florida is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Florida have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Lakeside, FL awarded 220 degrees. The student population of Lakeside, FL in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 68 male students and 389 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lakeside, FL are White (90 and 40.9%), followed by Black or African American (86 and 39.1%), Hispanic or Latino (29 and 13.2%), and Asian (7 and 3.18%).

The largest universities in Lakeside, FL by number of degrees awarded are Fortis College-Orange Park (124 and 56.4%) and American Academy of Cosmetology (96 and 43.6%).

The most popular majors in Lakeside, FL are Registered Nursing (48 and 21.8%), Other Cosmetology & Related Personal Grooming Arts (37 and 16.8%), and Medical Assistant (30 and 13.6%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 457 students enrolled in Lakeside, FL, 14.9% men and 85.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 247 records, of which 87.4% were women and 12.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 24 degrees awarded
  2. 20 degrees awarded
  3. 30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Lakeside, FL was Barbering with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Lakeside, FL according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 124 degrees awarded
  2. 96 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Fortis College-Orange Park with 124 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 27 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lakeside, FL, which is 0.14 times less than the 193 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 90 degrees mean that there were 1.05 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 86 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 2-year ($13,852) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($263) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,166) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.19% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.2% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.97M), Some college (3.58M), and Bachelors Degree (3.32M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lakeside, FL was $249,300 in 2023, which is 0.822 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $221,300 to $249,300, a 12.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Lakeside, FL is 72.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lakeside, FL have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lakeside, FL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lakeside, FL is $80,686. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Lakeside, FL was Census Tract 309.04 with a value of $89,768, followed by Census Tract 308.02 and Census Tract 309.03, with respective values of $76,617 and $66,712.

Property

$249,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$10,727
$8,533
Median Property Taxes
±$807

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 Lakeside, FL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

72.5%
Homeownership
2023
66.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 72.5% of the housing units in Lakeside, FL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.7%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 309.04
  2. Census Tract 308.02
  3. Census Tract 309.03

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lakeside, FL was Census Tract 309.04 with a value of $89,768, followed by Census Tract 308.02 and Census Tract 309.03, with respective values of $76,617 and $66,712.

The following map shows all of the places in Lakeside, FL colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$80,686
Median Household Income
± $6,178
11.8k
Number of Households
± 942

In 2023, the median household income of the 11.8k households in Lakeside, FL grew to $80,686 from the previous year's value of $79,270.

The following chart displays the households in Lakeside, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lakeside, FL is from Florida.
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Florida
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Florida

In 2022, the income inequality in Florida was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.285% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Florida was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Florida in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (76.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (13%)
  3. Carpooled (7.79%)

In 2023, 76.6% of workers in Lakeside, FL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13%) and those who carpooled to work (7.79%).

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Commute Time

29.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lakeside, FL have a longer commute time (29.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.02% of the workforce in Lakeside, FL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

7.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lakeside, FL (2.36k out of 31.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lakeside, FL is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

90.4% of the population of Lakeside, FL has health coverage, with 38.3% on employee plans, 15.5% on Medicaid, 8.55% on Medicare, 22.1% on non-group plans, and 5.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clay County, FL see 1912 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.35% decrease from the previous year (1958 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1901 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 775 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,912 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clay County, FL

Primary care physicians in Clay County, FL see an average of 1,912 patients per year. This represents a 2.35% decrease from the previous year (1,958 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clay County, FL in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.57%
Uninsured
38.3%
Employer Coverage
15.5%
Medicaid
8.55%
Medicare
22.1%
Non-Group
5.98%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lakeside, FL declined by 6.9% from 10.3% to 9.57%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lakeside, FL changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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