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Lake Mary, FL vs Lake Wales, FL

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- Lake Wales is 0% more densely populated than Lake Mary.
- People are 9.6% less likely to be married in Lake Wales.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in Lake Wales.
 Lake Mary, FLLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,173329,725,481
 Female Population56.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.438.4
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 Population - 201013,803  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,194285,036,114
 Population - 19905,929  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now194.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock864.293.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lake Mary, FLLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Lake Mary, FLLake Wales, FLUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.0%12.2%
 Asian8.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lake Mary, FLLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Married Population54.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married24.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households6,438  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,19180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,816  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lake Mary    3 Reviews
Bcat · Longwood, FL
Living in Lake Mary is great!
Over 15 years ago

I moved here from PA 11 years ago. I've seen this place grow and for the better. Everything is conveniently located. We have every store and restaurant imaginable,  More

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Halyssa · Lake Mary, FL
Wonderful
Over 18 years ago

A lot of shopping, nice and quiet residential areas, beautiful, great for  More

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Joseph · Lake Mary, FL
Overall, a very nice place to live
Over 19 years ago

Overall, a very nice place to  More

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Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews
Tabi · Lake Wales, FL
Lake Wales, FL
Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Micah · Babson Park, FL
Sunny Year Round
Over 18 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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