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- Lehigh Acres is 0% more densely populated than Mexico.
- People are 7.7% more likely to be married in Lehigh Acres.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years younger in Lehigh Acres.
 Mexico, MOLehigh Acres, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock123,751329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201011,517  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,430285,036,114
 Population - 199011,290  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock294.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,335.793.4
 Land Area12.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mexico, MOLehigh Acres, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Mexico, MOLehigh Acres, FLUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.2%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock44.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mexico, MOLehigh Acres, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.422.60
 Households4,345  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,53080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,626  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mexico    3 Reviews

We moved here in October 2020 from Lehigh Acres, Florida. We wanted somewhere with all 4 seasons instead of hot weather 7-8 months out of the year and cooler weather  More

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Unfortunately, some views of Mexico, Missouri are focused on the past and so those people will stay living in the past, as the rest of us move forward. As to the  More

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Mexico Missouri use to be a very nice little community with activities and many businesses on the square. That was twenty five years ago. Now it is a ghost town of what  More

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Reviews for Lehigh Acres    11 Reviews

I grew up in Lehigh and liked it better then now it has too many people. The crime is worse now with the growth in population. I miss my small town that no one seemed  More

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Over 8 years ago

I love the hometown feel. They have a great VFW and American Legion to socialize. Great Climate the cost of living is much cheaper than Cape Coral . You are close to  More

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Michael · 

I have lived in Lehigh Acres for most of my life. Throughout the years I've been living there, I've been physically attacked in the schools (growing up), physically  More

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