Lazy Lake, Florida Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lazy Lake, Florida had a total population of 22, the 952nd largest village in Florida. The poverty rate is 31.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (31.8%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- 63.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Florida.
- Unemployment rate of 12.5% is notably above the national average.
Lazy Lake Quick Facts
How Lazy Lake Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14 | 22 | +57.1% |
How Lazy Lake Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 65 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lazy Lake Rankings in Florida
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Other Cities in Broward County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | 185,604 | $83,130 | 15.0% | $486,700 |
| Pembroke Pines | 173,194 | $85,104 | 10.0% | $439,500 |
| Hollywood | 155,082 | $67,203 | 14.7% | $410,600 |
| Miramar | 138,600 | $89,125 | 8.5% | $462,700 |
| Coral Springs | 136,103 | $93,602 | 7.6% | $545,400 |
| Pompano Beach | 114,147 | $67,195 | 15.2% | $349,300 |
| Davie | 108,346 | $87,250 | 11.2% | $462,900 |
| Sunrise | 97,918 | $77,652 | 10.7% | $354,500 |
| Plantation | 96,293 | $92,541 | 10.0% | $483,500 |
| Deerfield Beach | 88,093 | $59,730 | 15.1% | $309,600 |
Cities Similar to Lazy Lake
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Lake | 21 | $152,500 | $106,300 | 68.4% | 0.0% |
| Limestone | 25 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 28.0% |
| Cobbtown | 26 | N/A | N/A | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Lake Buena Vista | 15 | $176,250 | $162,500 | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Altoona | 37 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 48.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 22, Lazy Lake's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lazy Lake is a small community located in Florida, within Broward County. The total population is 22. It ranks as the 952nd most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lazy Lake is 66.3 years. This is 56% higher than the state median of 42.6 years. 22.7% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 31.8%. This is 153% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 12.5%. This is 159% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. 38.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 43% lower than the state average of 67.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
Lazy Lake has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.4% of all residents. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (86.4% vs 50.4%).
Education
63.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Lazy Lake in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 86% higher 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 95.5%. Notably, 40.9% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lazy Lake, 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 Lazy Lake, Florida?
Lazy Lake, Florida has a population of 22 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lazy Lake, FL?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Lazy Lake — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lazy Lake, FL?
The poverty rate in Lazy Lake is 31.8%. This means approximately 7 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lazy Lake, Florida?
Lazy Lake's population is 86.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lazy Lake, FL?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Lazy Lake — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Lazy Lake, Florida?
63.6% of adults (25+) in Lazy Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 40.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.