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Compare Lakeland to Boca Raton

This post compares Lakeland, Florida to Boca Raton, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lakeland (city) Boca Raton (city)
Population 104,165 93,964
Income (median) $37,390 $62,470
Home Value (median) $119,700 $401,000
White 73% 85%
Black 20% 4%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 23% 22%
Age (median) 41 47
Rentals 43% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeland or Boca Raton?
A: Lakeland has a similar population count than Boca Raton: 104165 compared with 93964 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakeland or in Boca Raton?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lakeland.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakeland or Boca Raton?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lakeland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakeland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Lakeland versus 29% for Boca Raton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lakeland may include: Deerfield-Beach, Ocala, and Clearwater.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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