| | Lake Butler, FL | Waldo, FL | United States |
| Population | 1,793 | 1,037 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.4% | 55.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.6% | 44.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 29.5 | 48.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,892 | 1,004 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,927 | 821 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,116 | 1,017 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -7.2% | 21.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -15.5% | -1.9% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 796.2 | 477.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lake Butler, FL | Waldo, FL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 11.7% | 10.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 9.4% | 4.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.3% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 8.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.3% | 12.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 7.6% | 5.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 6.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 3.6% | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.7% | 24.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.4% | 5.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.5% | 8.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lake Butler, FL | Waldo, FL | United States |
| White | 66.1% | 66.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 23.5% | 18.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 7.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 12.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lake Butler, FL | Waldo, FL | United States |
| Married Population | 47.0% | 24.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 44.0% | 18.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.9% | 5.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.0% | 75.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 33.9% | 56.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 5.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.43 | 1.71 | 2.60 |
| Households | 727 | 608 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 484 | 195 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 25.6% | 10.3% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 26.0% | 34.9% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 243 | 413 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 39.3% | 52.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.1% | 2.6% | 10.8% |