Lake Mary, FL Population

Overview

16,459

Total Population

43.4

Median age

56.07%

Female population %

78.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

52.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,865

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lake Mary's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lake Mary is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake Mary's population under 18 was 19.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake Mary's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake Mary, 15.01% were under the age of 15, 18.40% aged 15 to 29, 47.10% aged 30 to 64, 16.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,999 more females than males in Lake Mary:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.07% females and 43.93% males in Lake Mary, FL.
The Lake Mary, FL gender ratio is 78.3:100 i.e. 78.3 men to 100 women (0.783).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 636.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 838.

Lake Mary's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake Mary population: 71.64% are White, 10.78% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.13% are Asian, 3.62% are some other race and 5.66% are multiracial.
Lake Mary's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,865 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,594 (88.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake Mary is White with a population of 11,792 (71.64% of the total population).

Lake Mary's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 17,475 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Lake Mary's population increased by 2,166 (18.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake Mary's population increased by 3,005 (21.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lake Mary's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,637.