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Lakeland, FL vs Lakewood, CO

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Highlights
- Lakewood is 0% more densely populated than Lakeland.
- People are 3.5% more likely to be married in Lakewood.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Lakewood.
 Lakeland, FLLakewood, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock155,608329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 201097,660  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock144,126285,036,114
 Population - 199070,576  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now63.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,615.093.4
 Land Area66.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lakeland, FLLakewood, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%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  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Lakeland, FLLakewood, COUnited States
 White58.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lakeland, FLLakewood, COUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households42,875  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,68780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,202  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%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 Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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