Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lake County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 335,209 population of Lake County, Florida comprised of 50,118 people who identified as Hispanic (14.95%), and 285,091 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lake County, Florida with a population of 281,899 (84.1%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,697 (10.95%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,358 (2.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lake County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 237,821 (70.95%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 44,078 (13.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 33,527 (10%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lake, Florida.

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Population By Race in Lake , FL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36,697 10.95%
White Alone 281,899 84.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,091 0.62%
Asian Alone 7,358 2.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 582 0.17%
Two Or More Races 6,582 1.96%
Population By Ethnicity in Lake , FL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,170 0.95%
White Alone - Hispanic 44,078 13.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 968 0.29%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 378 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 212 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,312 0.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 33,527 10%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 237,821 70.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,123 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,980 2.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 370 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,270 1.57%