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Compare St Petersburg to Lakeland

This post compares St Petersburg, Florida to Lakeland, 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 St Petersburg (city) Lakeland (city)
Population 256,031 104,165
Income (median) $41,498 $37,390
Home Value (median) $ $119,700
White 69% 73%
Black 22% 20%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 22% 23%
Age (median) 42 41
Rentals 0% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, St Petersburg or Lakeland?
A: St Petersburg has a larger population count than Lakeland: 256031 compared with 104165 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakeland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 0% for St Petersburg versus 43% for Lakeland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to St Petersburg may include: Port-St-Lucie, Palm-Bay, and Spring-Hill.

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

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