Lake Alfred, FL Population

Overview

6,196

Total Population

38.5

Median age

56.42%

Female population %

77.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,094

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lake Alfred is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake Alfred's population under 18 was 20.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake Alfred's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake Alfred, 17.85% were under the age of 15, 15.33% aged 15 to 29, 49.73% aged 30 to 64, 13.72% aged 65 to 84, and 3.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 796 more females than males in Lake Alfred:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.42% females and 43.58% males in Lake Alfred, FL.
The Lake Alfred, FL gender ratio is 77.2:100 i.e. 77.2 men to 100 women (0.772).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 270.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 447.

Lake Alfred's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake Alfred population: 57.02% are White, 18.88% are Black or African American, 8.80% are Asian, 5.54% are some other race and 9.76% are multiracial.
Lake Alfred's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,094 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,102 (82.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake Alfred is White with a population of 3,533 (57.02% of the total population).

Lake Alfred's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 7,101 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Lake Alfred's population increased by 862 (21.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake Alfred's population increased by 1,620 (32.86%), 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 Alfred's population was lowest in year 2005 at 4,034.