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City Alias Name(s)
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LAKE WALES*
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County
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OSCEOLA, POLK,
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Metro Area
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Lakeland, FL
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Region
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South
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Division
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South Atlantic
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Geo Coordinates
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27.902100, -81.389515
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| *USPS accepts this alias for mailing purposes |
Population
17,373
Census 2010: 15,355
Estimated: 17,373
Growth: 11.62%
| White |
13,268 |
78.18% |
| Black |
1,567 |
9.23% |
| Hispanic |
1,314 |
7.74% |
| Other |
460 |
2.71% |
| Indian |
189 |
1.11% |
| Asian |
149 |
0.88% |
| Hawaiian |
24 |
0.14% |
Gender and Age
| Females |
7,824 |
50.95% |
| Males |
7,531 |
49.05% |
| Median age |
50.30
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Median age for females
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51.30
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Median age for males
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49.40
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Households
| Total households |
6,503
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Persons per household
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2.35
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Income per household
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$0.00
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Time
| Time zone(s) |
Eastern Time Zone (US and Canada), EST. GMT-5 |
| Day light saving |
Yes |
Area Codes
407, 863, 941