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Compare Lakeland to Key West

This post compares Lakeland, Florida to Key West, 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) Key West (city)
Population 104,165 25,316
Income (median) $37,390 $38,218
Home Value (median) $119,700 $535,600
White 73% 82%
Black 20% 12%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 23% 21%
Age (median) 41 41
Rentals 43% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeland or Key West?
A: Lakeland has a much larger population count than Key West: 104165 compared with 25316 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lakeland or in Key West?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lakeland.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Key West does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Lakeland versus 61% for Key West.

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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