Eagle Lake, Florida

Eagle Lake: City in Polk County, Florida, United States

About

Eagle Lake is a city located in the county of Polk in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,255 and a population density of 241 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,105 inhabitants.

The city was created 144 years ago in 1879.

Eagle Lake locator map
Location of Eagle Lake on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Eagle Lake

Population : 3,105 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
County : Polk County
Postal code : 33839
Phone Area Codes : 863
Area : 9.35 km2
Altitude : 167 feet / 51 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1880 (144 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:29:23 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 332 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 27.38% (2010-2020)
Eagle Lake Florida Overlooking Dock image
Eagle Lake Florida Overlooking Dock
Eagle Lake Florida Overlooking Dock image

Geography

Eagle Lake is located at 27°58'42"N 81°45'23"W (27.9783600, -81.7564700).

Eagle Lake map

Demographics

The population of Eagle Lake increased by 27.38% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,255 - census
2011 2,303 2.08% estimation process
2012 2,320 0.73% estimation process
2013 2,352 1.36% estimation process
2014 2,394 1.75% estimation process
2015 2,438 1.8% estimation process
2016 2,484 1.85% estimation process
2017 2,578 3.65% estimation process
2018 2,700 4.52% estimation process
2019 2,904 7.02% estimation process
2020 3,105 6.47% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 93,245
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 92,564
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 92,893
April 1, 2010 Population : 92,565
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.6%
People over 65 (%) : 17.0%
Female persons, % : 49.9%
White only, percent : 69.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 25.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.1%
Asians alone % : 1.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 7.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 63.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 7,091
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.9%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 40,202

Eagle Lake zip code is 33839. County name: Polk, County fips: 12105

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 40,202
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $119,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,235
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $438
2015-2019 median gross rent : $761
Permits for construction, 2020 : 72
2015-2019 Households : 34,076
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.57
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 80.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 17.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 193,841
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 798,417
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 462,713
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,611,296
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,298
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $50,164
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,095
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.8%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 2,181
2019 total employment : 33,291
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 1,227,349
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.6%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 5,577
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 5,938
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,113
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,984
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,168
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,367
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 738
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,705
2010 population per square mile : 104.6
2010 land area in square miles : 885.01
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 44.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $81,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,185
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $373
2015-2019 median gross rent : $872
2015-2019 Households : 4,001
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.01
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 76.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 46.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 76.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 7.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 35.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 14,737
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,939,786
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 84,666
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,009
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $38,462
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,607
Percentage of people living in poverty : 25.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,230
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 559
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 552
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 800
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 362
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 58
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,105
2010 population per square mile : 805.7
2010 land area in square miles : 14.95

Schools in Eagle Lake

College & universities near Eagle Lake, FL

Code Name City ZIP
136516 Polk State College Winter Haven (FL) 33881-4299

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Eagle Lake, FL

Code Name Address Type
WTH Winter Haven 1800 7th St SW RAIL
LAK Lakeland 600 East Main Street RAIL
LKL Lakeland 600 East Main Street RAIL
KIS Kissimmee 111 East Dakin Ave. RAIL
DDE Dade City, Florida 14218 US Highway 98 OTHER

Post offices near Eagle Lake

Post Office Name City ZIP
Eagle Lak Post Office Eagle Lake (FL) 33839

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Other cities in Polk County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Polk County , FL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Lakeland 115,283 The most populous city in Polk County, Florida.
Winter Haven 46,578 The most populous city in Polk County, Florida.
Haines City 26,009 City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Bartow 20,201 County seat of Polk County, Florida
Lake Wales 17,693 City in Polk County, Florida, United States
Auburndale 17,204 City in Polk County, Florida, United States
Citrus Ridge 13,285 Census designated place in Florida
Lakeland Highlands 11,056 Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Highland City 10,834 Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Cypress Gardens 8,917 Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Medulla 8,892 Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Davenport 7,301 City in Florida
Willow Oak 6,732 Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida
Kathleen 6,332 Census designated place
Lake Alfred 6,331 City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Fort Meade 6,260 City in Polk County, Florida, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Eagle Lake distances to largest Florida cities