Lakeland, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,733 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,733 (55 farm, 2,678 nonfarm))

Lakeland, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,169 (971 occupied: 581 owner occupied, 390 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	40%
State:	33%

Housing density: 377 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $48,800

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $283

Median gross rent in Lakeland, GA in 2000: $380

Housing units in Lakeland with a mortgage: 267 (12 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 162

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,455

In family households: 2,114 (394 male householders, 263 female householders)
411 spouses, 821 children (722 natural, 47 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 33 other relatives, 88 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 341 (143 male householders (125 living alone)), 161 female householders (152 living alone)), 37 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 278 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 243 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 124 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 277 1-person, 21 2-persons, 6 4-persons.

350 married couples with children.
260 single-parent households (28 men, 232 women).

95.6% of residents of Lakeland speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 37% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 65 (2.4%)
(23.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lakeland, Georgia:

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 13
3 rooms: 33
4 rooms: 78
5 rooms: 174
6 rooms: 139
7 rooms: 92
8 rooms: 22
9 or more rooms: 26

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lakeland, Georgia:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 97
4 rooms: 131
5 rooms: 77
6 rooms: 46
7 rooms: 29
8 rooms: 4
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 28
1995 to 1998: 82
1990 to 1994: 152
1980 to 1989: 217
1970 to 1979: 184
1960 to 1969: 218
1950 to 1959: 132
1940 to 1949: 69
1939 or earlier: 87

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lakeland:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 24
2 bedrooms: 126
3 bedrooms: 350
4 bedrooms: 59
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lakeland:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 89
2 bedrooms: 174
3 bedrooms: 112
4 bedrooms: 15
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Lakeland in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 68
1 vehicle: 177
2 vehicles: 219
3 vehicles: 80
4 vehicles: 28
5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Lakeland in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 111
1 vehicle: 213
2 vehicles: 49
3 vehicles: 12
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 5

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Lakeland, GA:

Less than $10,000: 13
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 12
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 24
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $49,999: 41
$50,000 to $59,999: 99
$60,000 to $69,999: 31
$70,000 to $79,999: 39
$80,000 to $89,999: 43
$90,000 to $99,999: 11
$100,000 to $124,999: 22
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $174,999: 10
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 4
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Lakeland:

Less than $100: 29
$100 to $149: 41
$150 to $199: 49
$200 to $249: 56
$250 to $299: 69
$300 to $349: 59
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 17
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 11
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 18

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 40
1990 to 1994: 8
1985 to 1989: 6
1980 to 1984: 4
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 7

Lakeland, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.4%
Number of people working at home: 16 (1.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 130
5 to 9 minutes: 183
10 to 14 minutes: 45
15 to 19 minutes: 75
20 to 24 minutes: 123
25 to 29 minutes: 25
30 to 34 minutes: 203
35 to 39 minutes: 26
40 to 44 minutes: 10
45 to 59 minutes: 18
60 to 89 minutes: 0
90 or more minutes: 21

Lakeland mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 582 (67%)
Carpooled: 220 (25%)
Bicycle: 3 (0%)
Walked: 49 (6%)
Other means: 5 (1%)
Worked at home: 16 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 263
$10,000 to $14,999: 68
$15,000 to $19,999: 81
$20,000 to $24,999: 124
$25,000 to $29,999: 65
$30,000 to $34,999: 64
$35,000 to $39,999: 61
$40,000 to $44,999: 37
$45,000 to $49,999: 24
$50,000 to $59,999: 36
$60,000 to $74,999: 51
$75,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 7
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1141
United States or American: 437
Irish: 164
German: 89
English: 72
Subsaharan African:: 21
British: 13
Polish: 13
European: 12
African: 11
Dutch: 9
South African: 6
Swedish: 5
French (except Basque): 4
Ethiopian: 4
Canadian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (42%)
Cuba (15%)
Poland (12%)
South Africa (9%)
Other Western Asia (6%)
Africa, n.e.c. (6%)
El Salvador (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2002
Northeast: 86
Midwest: 60
South: 404
West: 46

53% of Lakeland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 37
7th and 8th grade: 40
9th grade: 52
10th grade: 88
11th grade: 52
12th grade, no diploma: 31
High school graduate (or equivalency): 217
Less than 1 year of college: 50
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 39
Master's degree: 26
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 12

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 19
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 42
7th and 8th grade: 56
9th grade: 88
10th grade: 49
11th grade: 72
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 252
Less than 1 year of college: 36
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 63
Associate degree: 28
Bachelor's degree: 54
Master's degree: 24
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 9.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 24.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 36.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $24,837
Black householders: $20,288
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $11,250
Some other race householders: $23,750
Two or more races householders: $27,500
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $30,625

Lakeland household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Lakeland household income for Black or African American householders

Lakeland household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Lakeland household income for some other race householders

Lakeland household income for two or more races householders

Lakeland household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Lakeland marital status for males

Lakeland marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $57,700
Black or African American householders: $48,300
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $45,000
Two or more races householders: $55,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $75,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 667
One, attached: 19
Two: 58
3 or 4: 26
5 to 9: 42
20 to 49: 23
50 or more: 16
Mobile homes: 312
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lakeland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (57%)
Utility gas (24%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
Wood (2%)
No fuel used (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (76%)
Utility gas (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27

Here:	8.7%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	3.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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