| Lake Wales - City Limits (+ 3 mile radius) |
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Income |
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| Population |
14,830 |
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Per Capita |
$17,000 |
| Households |
5,863 |
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Avg Family Household |
$41,834 |
| Families |
4,894 |
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Median Family Household |
$25,543 |
| Housing Units |
5,449 |
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| Household Size |
2.48 |
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Over 31 percent of the population is between the ages of 21 and 50. |
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| Lake Wales - 10 mile ring |
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Income |
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| Population |
60,304 |
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Per Capita |
$18,232 |
| Households |
23,937 |
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Avg Family Household |
$44,941 |
| Families |
20,710 |
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Median Family Household |
$28,924 |
| Housing Units |
22,091 |
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| Household Size |
2.5 |
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Over 32 percent of the population is between the ages of 21 and 50. |
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Polk County
Polk County 1997 retail sales figure is $4.9 billion
Polk County total population is 405,382
Average household income is $31,837
Thirty percent of the County population is under the age of 24
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Visit the website of our new 165-acre Longleaf Business Park. For information about the Business Park and other economic development opportunities in Lake Wales, Florida, contact Economic Development at (863) 678-4182, ext. 224 or send e-mail inquiries
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