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Lakeland, FL vs Citrus Springs, FL

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- Citrus Springs is 0% more densely populated than Lakeland.
- People are 30.2% more likely to be married in Citrus Springs.
- The Median Age is 4.7 years older in Citrus Springs.
 Lakeland, FLCitrus Springs, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,162329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.638.4
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 Population - 201097,660  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,157285,036,114
 Population - 199070,576  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock136.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now63.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock480.693.4
 Land Area66.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lakeland, FLCitrus Springs, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Lakeland, FLCitrus Springs, FLUnited States
 White58.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.4%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lakeland, FLCitrus Springs, FLUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households42,875  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,57380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock56.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,202  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 4 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 7 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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Reviews for Citrus Springs    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Citrus Springs is a very nice place to raise a family and have access to nature. It's close enough to some major cities Ocala 25 minutes, Tampa 1.5 hours, and Orlando  More

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Over 18 years ago

If you like living away from everything and where there is very little diversity in life but fishing than Citrus Springs is the place for you. The subdivision is huge  More

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Over 18 years ago

To me, Citrus Springs is a wonderful place to live. It is very safe, with very low crime rate. Most crimes reported in Citrus Springs are of the domestic nature or  More

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