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Lake Worth, Florida

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Population in 2014: 37,097 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +5.6%
 
Males: 19,317  (52.1%)
Females: 17,780  (47.9%)
Median resident age:  36.6 years
Florida median age:  41.8 years

Zip codes: 33460, 33480.

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Estimated median household income in 2015: $39,012 (it was $30,034 in 2000)
Lake Worth:

$39,012
FL:

$49,426

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $21,178 (it was $15,517 in 2000)

Lake Worth city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $167,902 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
Lake Worth:

$167,902
FL:

$179,800

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $350,595; Detached houses: $431,228; Townhouses or other attached units: $224,445; In 2-unit structures: $213,009; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $152,906; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,455; Mobile homes: $58,283; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $75,169

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,006.

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  • Races in Lake Worth, FL (2015)

    Lake Worth races chart
    • 15,65441.7%Hispanic
    • 13,52036.0%White alone
    • 7,64020.3%Black alone
    • 5371.4%Asian alone
    • 5401.4%Two or more races
    • 840.2%Other race alone
    • 210.06%American Indian alone
    • 90.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Lake Worth detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Lake Worth: 101.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Haitian (14.9%), American (3.1%), Italian (2.9%), German (2.8%), Irish (2.7%), English (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 5.64 square miles.

Population density: 6,574 people per square mile   (high).

Lake Worth,FL real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Lake Worth:

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Worth city:

  • Never married: 39.2%
  • Now married: 38.0%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

13,364 residents are foreign born (32.4% Latin America).

This city:

35.6%
Florida:

19.7%



According to our research of Florida and other state lists there were 145 registered sex offenders living in Lake Worth, Florida as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Lake Worth to the number of sex offenders is 247 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,849 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,248 (1.0%)

Lake Worth satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Palm Beach, FL (6.3 miles , pop. 82,103).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (54.5 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (958.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Lake Clarke Shores, FL (1.4 miles ), South Palm Beach, FL (1.5 miles ), Lantana, FL (1.6 miles ), Lake Worth Corridor, FL (1.6 miles ), Palm Springs, FL (1.6 miles ), Lakewood Gardens, FL (1.6 miles ), Atlantis, FL (1.8 miles ), Kenwood Estates, FL (1.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $100,300
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $103,700
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $359,600
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2002: 54 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2004: 44 buildings, average cost: $126,800
  • 2005: 35 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2008: 16 buildings, average cost: $117,000
  • 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $116,800
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $116,800
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $116,800
  • 2012: 24 buildings, average cost: $228,100
  • 2013: 31 buildings, average cost: $253,400
  • 2014: 17 buildings, average cost: $264,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 26.62 N, Longitude: 80.06 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,745 (-15.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,512 (13.4%)

Lake Worth household income distribution Lake Worth home values distribution

Property values in Lake Worth, FL


Crime rates in Lake Worth by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 18584611119348417
per 100,000 2.821.813.822.011.016.230.531.325.48.311.322.411.12.818.6
Rapes 162422221424222125121635453847
per 100,000 44.465.360.760.438.664.961.159.870.433.445.297.8124.8104.8124.9
Robberies 216223284266276361300287224202186194171157197
per 100,000 599.3607.0784.0730.7760.6976.9832.7817.2631.0561.5525.6542.1474.3433.0523.4
Assaults 172234189211246273223210269232192224239220241
per 100,000 477.2636.9521.7579.6677.9738.7618.9598.0757.7644.9542.6625.9662.9606.8640.2
Burglaries 675705697810919914779770775507535487584597490
per 100,000 1,872.81,918.91,924.02,225.12,532.72,473.32,162.12,192.52,183.11,409.21,511.91,360.81,619.71,646.51,301.7
Theft 1,7321,8411,8961,8501,8431,5871,3541,2601,1481,0511,1141,1131,3381,2581,290
per 100,000 4,805.45,011.05,233.85,082.05,079.14,294.43,758.13,587.83,233.82,921.33,148.13,110.03,711.03,469.63,427.0
Auto thefts 330389294282321355293214136119203128140130193
per 100,000 915.61,058.8811.6774.7884.6960.6813.2609.4383.1330.8573.7357.7388.3358.5512.7
Arson 99898601037201118118
per 100,000 25.024.522.124.722.016.20.028.58.519.556.530.749.930.321.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 689.1797.3797.2848.4867.9947.0850.2821.0760.7582.7602.6659.0689.8623.3691.4

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Lake Worth detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 94 (87 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.48
Florida average:

2.43

Lake Worth tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.9%
Florida:

5.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +6,072 (+20.9%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (29%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (25%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (18%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (13%)
  • Sales and related occupations (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (6%)

Work and jobs in Lake Worth: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Lake Worth, Florida

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Tornado activity:

Lake Worth-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.6 miles away from the Lake Worth city center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1965, a category F3 tornado 31.3 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Worth-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 407.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from Lake Worth center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 434.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 400.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/11/2001 at 18:27:54, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 249.7 miles away from Lake Worth center
On 3/31/1992 at 14:59:39, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 354.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Palm Beach County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Tropical Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lake Worth topographic map

Birthplace of: Andy Hansen - Baseball player, Robin Morgan - Feminist writer, Craig Kobel - Football player, Anthony Marshall - College basketball player (Georgia Southern Eagles), Carlos Carson - Football player, Kevin Fagan (American football) - Football player, Mark Brownson - Baseball player, Paul G. Pearson - Zoologist.

Hospitals in Lake Worth:

  • LAKE HOSP OF THE PALM BEACHES (provides emergency services, 1710 4TH AVE N)
  • PALM BEACH REGIONAL HOSPITAL (2829 10 AVE N)

Nursing Homes in Lake Worth:

  • AMERICAN FINNISH NURSING HOME (1800 SOUTH DR)
  • AVANTE AT LAKE WORTH, INC. (2501 NORTH A STREET)
  • CROSSINGS, THE (4445 PINE FOREST DRIVE)
  • HENRY I LOUTITT HEALTH CARE CENTER (4445 PINE FOREST DR)
  • MACLEN REHABILITATION CENTER (1201 12TH AVE SOUTH)
  • MEDICANA NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (1710 LAKE WORTH ROAD)
  • OASIS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1201 12TH AVENUE SOUTH)
  • PALM BEACH HOSP TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT (2829 10TH AVENUE NORTH)
  • SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF PALM BEACH (4405 LAKEWOOD ROAD)
  • SUTTON PLACE CONVALESCENT CENTER (4405 LAKEWOOD RD)

Dialysis Facilities in Lake Worth:

  • RENAL CARE CENTER - WELLINGTON (9835 LAKE WORTH RD STE 13)

Home Health Centers in Lake Worth:

  • A-D NURSING SVCS (3939 S CONGRESS AVENUE STE 104)
  • CAIRO HOME CARE INC (3898 VIA POINCIANA DR STE 15)
  • COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH SERVICES (4175 S CONGRESS AVE STE S)
  • FAMILY HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC (9897 LAKE WORTH RD STE 203 & 205)
  • NURSE ON CALL OF SOUTH FL (1926 10TH AVE N STE #203)
  • OPTIONS HOME HEALTH (4075 STATE RD 7 STE D)
  • RELIANCE HOME HEALTH CARE LLC (6801 LAKE WORTH RD STE 100)
  • SUNSHINE STATE HOME HEALTH INC (8461 LAKE WORTH ROAD STE 121)
  • TWENTYFOUR SEVEN HOME HEALTH C ARE INC (5192 10TH AVENUE NORTH)

Airports and heliports located in Lake Worth:

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Amtrak stations near Lake Worth:

  • 7 miles: WEST PALM BEACH (201 S. TAMARIND AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: DELRAY BEACH (345 S. CONGRESS AVE.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Lake Worth:

  • Palm Beach State College (Full-time enrollment: 19,938; Location: 4200 Congress Ave; Public; Website: www.palmbeachstate.edu/)
  • Academy of Healing Arts Massage & Facial Skin Care (FT enrollment: 111; Location: 3141 S Military Tr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ahamassage.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Lake Worth:

  • Palm Beach Atlantic University (about 6 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,868)
  • Lynn University (about 17 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 2,151)
  • Florida Atlantic University (about 18 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Everest University-Pompano Beach (about 27 miles; Pompano Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale (about 31 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 18,270)
  • Broward College (about 39 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 30,322)
  • Nova Southeastern University (about 40 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 25,621)

Public high school in Lake Worth:

Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Worth:

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Library in Lake Worth:

  • LAKE WORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $635,958; Location: 15 NORTH M STREET; 60,534 books; 15,680 e-books; 1,662 audio materials; 1,368 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 62 state licensed databases; 101 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Lake Worth: Plaza Del Mar (A), Lake Worth Public Library (B), Palm Beach County Public Library - Mid-County Branch (C), Lake Worth Fire Rescue Station 91 Headquarters (D), Lake Worth Police Department (E), American Medical Response (F), Lake Worth Fire Rescue Station 93 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Town and Country Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lake Worth include: Jehovahs Witnesses Lake Worth Congregation (A), Epiphany Lutheran Church (B), Saint Peters United Methodist Church at Wellington (C), Church of the Nazarene of Lake Worth (D), Saint Luke Catholic Church (E), Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Lake Worth (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lake Worth include: R C Kreusler Park (1), Sunset Ridge Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Casino Arcade (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3116 South Military Trail), Casino Magic (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7312 Lake Worth Road), Aladdin Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4550 Lantana Road), Condor Travel (1964 Lake Worth Rd.).

Hotels: Casa Loma Motel (1105 South Federal Highway), Budget Inn (828 South Dixie Highway), Breezeway Motel (2001 North Dixie Highway), Barefoot Mailman Motel (138 South Dixie Highway), Comfort Inn & Suites (1221 Hypoluxo Road), Best Western Inn of America (7051 Seacrest Boulevard), Colonial Village Motel (7448 Lake Worth Road), Colony Hotel (155 Hammon Avenue).

Palm Beach County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 60.2. This is better than average.

City:

60.2
U.S.:

74.7

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2007 was 0.569. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.569
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 8.03. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.03
U.S.:

6.40

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.3
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.5
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 5.25. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.25
U.S.:

9.35
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 27.1%
(15.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.5% for Black residents, 31.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.8% for American Indian residents, 21.2% for other race residents, 36.3% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.8%
Whole state:  65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  11.1%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Lake Worth in 2010:

  • 409 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 109 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 100 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Lake Worth in 2000:

  • 645 people in nursing homes
  • 63 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 52 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Lake Worth, Florida environmental map by EPA

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Banks with most branches in Lake Worth (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Lake Worth - Hypoluxo Village, Lake Worth Road Branch, 2601 10th Ave N Branch, Lake Worth - Us Hwy 441, 6350 Lantana Rd Branch, 200 Lake Ave Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Wycliffe Branch, Town Commons Branch, Downtown Lake Worth Branch, Pinewood Square Branch, West Lake Worth Branch, Lake Worth-Military Trail Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Nassau Square, Town Commons Branch, West Poinciana Branch, West Lake Worth Branch, Lake Worth Branch, Lake Avenue. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lantana And Jog, Downtown Lake Worth Branch, Hypoluxo & Lyons Branch, West Lake Worth Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • SunTrust Bank: Wycliffe Branch at 9945 Lake Worth Rd, branch established on 2005/06/20; Downtown Lake Worth Branch at 1 S Dixie Way, branch established on 2004/09/20. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Lantana Branch at 8881 Lantana Rd, branch established on 2009/03/21; Lake Worth Store at 7007 South Military Trail, branch established on 2011/11/05. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • New York Community Bank: Lake Worth Branch at 6404 Lake Worth Road, branch established on 1999/03/11. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $39,468.7 mil, Deposits: $20,709.8 mil, headquarters in Westbury, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 247 total offices, Holding Company: New York Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • Palm Beach Community Bank: Lake Worth Branch at 7300 Lake Worth Road, branch established on 2009/02/01. Info updated 2011/03/01: Bank assets: $190.6 mil, Deposits: $154.8 mil, headquarters in West Palm Beach, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Fifth Third Bank: Lake Worth Branch at 6651 Lake Worth Road, branch established on 1991/03/01. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

20.1
Florida average:

12.2

Lake Worth travel time to work - commute Lake Worth mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Lake Worth city (based on Palm Beach County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic210,00636
Evangelical Protestant143,738477
Other62,520124
Mainline Protestant44,22383
Black Protestant17,53347
Orthodox5,6958
None836,419-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 259
Palm Beach County:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 13
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 161
Palm Beach County:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 284
Palm Beach County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,129
Here:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.7%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Palm Beach County:

19.3%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.3%
State:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.0%
State:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.6%
Florida:

48.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lake Worth:

21.5%
Florida:

19.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lake Worth:

10.2%
Florida:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

31.4%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
This city:

54.1%
Florida:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Lake Worth:

79.4%
Florida:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lake Worth, FL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 17$88,738$62,6390$0
Other Government Administration 13$51,762$47,7802$2,991
Judicial and Legal 3$20,980$83,9200$0
Streets and Highways 13$40,186$37,0950$0
Solid Waste Management 30$95,749$38,3000$0
Sewerage 14$62,616$53,6710$0
Parks and Recreation 12$45,815$45,81517$19,696
Housing and Community Development(Local) 23$85,608$44,6650$0
Water Supply 25$138,074$66,2760$0
Electric Power 87$483,942$66,7510$0
Local Libraries 4$12,454$37,3622$2,922
Other and Unallocable 20$74,302$44,5812$2,880
Totals for Government 261$1,200,226$55,18323$28,489

Lake Worth government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - General: $98,000 ($2.64)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $37,970,000 ($1023.53)
    Police Protection: $8,482,000 ($228.64)
    Sewerage: $6,661,000 ($179.56)
    Fire Protection: $4,784,000 ($128.96)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,070,000 ($82.76)
    Water Utilities: $2,744,000 ($73.97)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,457,000 ($66.23)
    Central Staff Services: $2,302,000 ($62.05)
    Regular Highways: $1,012,000 ($27.28)
    Financial Administration: $952,000 ($25.66)
    General - Other: $717,000 ($19.33)
    Libraries: $394,000 ($10.62)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $250,000 ($6.74)
    Transit Utilities: $237,000 ($6.39)
    Parking Facilities: $39,000 ($1.05)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,001,000 ($26.98)
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $46,371,000 ($1249.99)
    Benefit Payments: $5,570,000 ($150.15)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $3,126,000 ($84.27)
    Withdrawals: $373,000 ($10.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $564,000 ($15.20)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Electric Utilities: $4,805,000 ($129.53)
    Water Utilities: $562,000 ($15.15)
    Solid Waste Management: $424,000 ($11.43)
    Parks & Recreation: $245,000 ($6.60)
    Sewerage: $112,000 ($3.02)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Electric Utilities: $789,000 ($21.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,932,000 ($52.08)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,285,000 ($34.64)
    General - Other: $282,000 ($7.60)
    Police Protection: $208,000 ($5.61)
    Transit Utilities: $162,000 ($4.37)
    Libraries: $99,000 ($2.67)
    Central Staff: $83,000 ($2.24)
    Fire Protection: $68,000 ($1.83)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($0.16)
    General Public Building: $6,000 ($0.16)
    Parking Facilities: $3,000 ($0.08)
    Judicial: $1,000 ($0.03)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $33,873,000 ($913.09)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $237,000 ($6.39)

Lake Worth government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,317,000 ($197.24)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,160,000 ($85.18)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,676,000 ($45.18)
    All Other: $715,000 ($19.27)
  • Employee Retirement - Local Employee Contribution: $1,326,000 ($35.74)
    Interest Revenue: $964,000 ($25.99)
    From Local Government: $940,000 ($25.34)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $349,000 ($9.41)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $541,000 ($14.58)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,941,000 ($106.24)
    General Revenue, NEC: $3,116,000 ($84.00)
    Rents: $235,000 ($6.33)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $45,479,000 ($1225.95)
    Water Utilities: $4,969,000 ($133.95)
    Transit Utilities: $418,000 ($11.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $10,547,000 ($284.31)
    All Other: $343,000 ($9.25)
  • Tax - Property: $8,340,000 ($224.82)
    Public Utilities: $3,760,000 ($101.36)
    Total General Sales: $869,000 ($23.43)
    NEC: $656,000 ($17.68)

Lake Worth government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $16,683,000 ($449.71)
    Water Utilities: $6,623,000 ($178.53)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $16,135,000 ($434.94)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $13,630,000 ($367.42)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $14,699,000 ($396.23)
    Water Utilities: $6,307,000 ($170.01)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,505,000 ($67.53)
    Electric Utilities: $1,984,000 ($53.48)
    Water Utilities: $316,000 ($8.52)

Lake Worth government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $612,000 ($16.50)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $7,965,000 ($214.71)
    Total Federal Securities: $3,777,000 ($101.81)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $51,254,000 ($1381.62)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,388,000 ($91.33)

6.13% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($59,381 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.13%
Florida average:

7.97%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($455 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:

0.07%
Florida average:

0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Broward County, FL  1.23% ($42,977 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.47% ($33,950)
from St. Lucie County, FL  0.17% ($38,500)


5.88% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,398 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.88%
Florida average:

7.17%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($555 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:

0.08%
Florida average:

0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Broward County, FL  1.20% ($36,392 average AGI)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.58% ($30,356)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.20% ($35,082)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Worth:

  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WWRF (1380 AM; 1 kW; LAKE WORTH, FL)
  • WPBR (1340 AM; 1 kW; LANTANA, FL; Owner: OMNI-LINGUAL BROADCASTING CORP)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WJNO (1290 AM; 10 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMNE (1600 AM; 5 kW; RIVIERA BEACH, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WDJA (1420 AM; 5 kW; DELRAY BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL DELRAY BEACH, INC.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Worth:

  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIRK-FM (107.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOLL (105.5 FM; HOBE SOUND, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAYF (88.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
  • W270AD (101.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WRMB (89.3 FM; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRLX (92.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZZR (94.3 FM; RIVIERA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPBZ (103.1 FM; INDIANTOWN, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Worth:

  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WWHB-CA (Channel 15; STUART, FL; Owner: AMERICAN NETCOM, INC.)
  • WBWP-LP (Channel 57; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: H&R PRODUCTION GROUP, LLC)
  • W47BG (Channel 47; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CING., INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • W53BS (Channel 53; JUPITER, FL; Owner: SPIRIT PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Lake Worth fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 32Number of bridges
  • 550m1,804ftTotal length
  • 1,460,595Total average daily traffic
  • 109,456Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 191970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 82000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lake Worth, FL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lake Worth)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 188 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lake Worth, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 436 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lake Worth)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Lake Worth)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 55 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED82$123,25457$131,276102$166,2808$81,7482$237,50035$122,7210$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$167,6847$115,55423$153,4670$00$05$100,2000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$108,72024$147,790145$173,15715$39,7341$296,00037$157,8813$83,070
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$109,50413$123,57650$149,0341$112,0700$09$181,2370$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS7$116,7933$162,01317$175,3080$00$03$91,6670$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Lake Worth, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$201,9300$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$279,7202$438,430
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$50,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$302,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Worth and their reported violations in the past:

CRYSTAL WATER SUPPLY CO (Serves NY, Population served: 1,930, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SOUTH FLORIDA TROTTING - NORTH (Population served: 32, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SOUTH FLORIDA TROTTING - WEST (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SOUTH FLORIDA TROTTING - EAST (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
LOS COMPADRES DE NOCATEE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 159
  • Hazardous Condition: 117
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Lake Worth

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lake Worth, FL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Worth, Florida:

  • White Manor Motel, 1618 S Federal Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • Treetops Motel, 5475 W Lk Worth Rd, Lake Worth, Florida 33463 , Phone: (561) 954-2106, Fax: (561) 832-6876
  • Colonial Lodge Motel, 507 S Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • North Dixie Motel, 1131 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • Ixora Motel 1, 722 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • Southgate Motel, 709 S Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • Breeze Way Motel, 2001 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • Cadet Motor Inn, 1104 S Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, Florida 33460
  • 11 other hotels and motels
All 19 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Worth, Florida
Most common first names in Lake Worth, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1,46676.1 years
William1,30575.8 years
Mary1,02980.8 years
Robert84272.2 years
Joseph82676.7 years
James75071.9 years
Charles74476.0 years
George73777.7 years
Helen65181.4 years
Edward52876.0 years
Most common last names in Lake Worth, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith41277.2 years
Johnson25077.4 years
Miller22777.9 years
Brown19774.2 years
Williams17775.8 years
Davis15774.9 years
Jones15176.4 years
Anderson13676.7 years
Cohen11879.5 years
Wilson11276.7 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (91%)
  • No fuel used (5%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Lake Worth, FL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marshalls1
AT&T2McDonald's3
Advance Auto Parts2New Balance3
Baskin-Robbins1Nike2
Blockbuster3Office Depot2
Burger King4Outback1
CVS6Outback Steakhouse1
Circle K2Payless3
Cold Stone Creamery1Penske2
Curves1Pizza Hut2
DHL5Publix Super Markets5
Dennys1RadioShack2
Domino's Pizza3Red Lobster1
Dunkin Donuts10Sears1
Famous Footwear1Staples1
FedEx22Starbucks1
Ford1Subway6
GNC1T-Mobile3
GameStop2T.J.Maxx1
H&R Block3Taco Bell2
Hilton1Target1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul8
Home Depot2UPS12
IHOP1Vans1
Jones New York3Walgreens3
LA Fitness1Walmart2

Lake Worth compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.

Lake Worth on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Administrative and support and waste management services (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Guatemala (population 500+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Haiti (population 500+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely gay men couples (counted as self-reported male-male unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households) (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #2 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average taxable interest for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
  • #10 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #12 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #23 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #33 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #36 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #47 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #98 (33480) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
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