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Compare Lakeland to Ocala

This post compares Lakeland, Florida to Ocala, 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) Ocala (city)
Population 104,165 57,812
Income (median) $37,390 $36,374
Home Value (median) $119,700 $121,800
White 73% 73%
Black 20% 19%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 23% 27%
Age (median) 41 38
Rentals 43% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lakeland or Ocala?
A: Lakeland has a larger population count than Ocala: 104165 compared with 57812 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lakeland or Ocala?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lakeland.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ocala does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Lakeland versus 48% for Ocala.

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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