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Lake Butler, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake Butler.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,616
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,824
Median Gross Rent$738/mo
Owner Occupied
68.3%
Renter Occupied
31.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,370
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
6.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake Butler?›

The total population of Lake Butler is approximately 1,616. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake Butler walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake Butler has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake Butler?›

The housing market in Lake Butler is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake Butler?›

In Lake Butler, approximately 6% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.