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Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida had a total population of 35,873, the 121st largest community in Florida, with a median household income of $54,032, which is 28% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 16.8%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Egypt Lake-Leto Quick Facts

Population 35,873
Median Household Income $54,032
Median Home Value $315,100
Poverty Rate 16.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.1%
Median Age 40.6 years
Homeownership Rate 47.8%
Affordability Ratio 5.8x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.6%
High School Graduation Rate 79.7%
Diversity Index 47/100
Population 35,873 121st of 955
Median Income $54,032 bottom 30%
Poverty Rate 16.8% 35% higher than national
Median Home Value $315,100 average

How Egypt Lake-Leto Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population35,70935,873+0.5%
Median household income$53,599$54,032+0.8%
Median home value$296,100$315,100+6.4%

How Egypt Lake-Leto Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 20.0%
$25K-$50K 27.4%
$50K-$100K 32.7%
$100K+ 20.0%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
6.1%
$10K-$15K
5.1%
$15K-$20K
3.8%
$20K-$25K
5.0%
$25K-$30K
6.7%
$30K-$35K
3.7%
$35K-$40K
6.3%
$40K-$45K
5.3%
$45K-$50K
5.4%
$50K-$60K
6.4%
$60K-$75K
12.1%
$75K-$100K
14.2%
$100K-$125K
8.4%
$125K-$150K
3.9%
$150K-$200K
3.8%
$200K+
3.9%

Employment

7.1% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
66.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 47.8%
Renter 52.2%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.8x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,482/mo 32.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

47out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Egypt Lake-Leto Rankings in Florida

#121 Population of 955
#722 Median Income of 911
#551 Education of 955
#484 Home Value of 901

Other Cities in Hillsborough County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Tampa 401,618 $75,475 15.4% $420,400
Brandon 119,767 $79,685 11.4% $339,000
Riverview 113,697 $100,438 7.5% $384,200
Town 'n' Country 85,928 $73,538 11.3% $337,100
University (Hillsborough County) 48,127 $37,207 37.0% $164,900
Plant City 40,887 $67,439 15.0% $291,800
Valrico 40,239 $104,839 9.9% $393,700
Carrollwood 36,725 $81,959 8.4% $384,600
Sun City Center 33,548 $73,528 8.3% $317,000
Apollo Beach 33,355 $127,617 4.6% $472,700

Cities Similar to Egypt Lake-Leto

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Biscayne Gardens35,472$55,165$414,80019.4%22.6%
Lauderdale Lakes36,404$50,006$214,10015.6%21.7%
West Little River33,890$56,436$375,30018.3%17.7%
Panama City34,979$62,265$268,90026.5%17.6%
Dania Beach32,180$52,748$319,80033.2%19.3%

Population Overview

Egypt Lake-Leto is a mid-sized community located in Florida, within Hillsborough County. The total population is 35,873. It ranks as the 121st most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Egypt Lake-Leto is 40.6 years. This is 5% lower than the state median of 42.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Egypt Lake-Leto is $54,032. This is 28% lower than the state median of $74,568. It is also 33% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.8%. This is 33% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 7.1%. This is 47% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $315,100. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $359,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x. 47.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 29% lower than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Egypt Lake-Leto is Hispanic or Latino, making up 70.6% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 17.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (17.3%) is well below the state average of 50.4%. The Black or African American population (5.6%) is well below the state average of 14.6%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (70.6% vs 27.4%). The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (5.0% vs 2.9%).

Education

24.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 28% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 79.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida has a population of 35,873 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Egypt Lake-Leto, FL?

The median household income in Egypt Lake-Leto is $54,032, which is 33% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Egypt Lake-Leto, FL?

The poverty rate in Egypt Lake-Leto is 16.8%. This means approximately 5,966 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

Egypt Lake-Leto's population is 17.3% White, 5.6% Black, 70.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 5.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Egypt Lake-Leto, FL?

The median home value in Egypt Lake-Leto is $315,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x.

How educated is Egypt Lake-Leto, Florida?

24.6% of adults (25+) in Egypt Lake-Leto hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.