Volusia County vs. Lake County

Volusia County (FL)Lake County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)547,538356,495
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.7%20.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)494,596297,052
Population, Census, April 1, 2010494,593297,052
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.7%19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.4%26.7%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.6%
White alone, percent83.9%83.5%
Black or African American alone, percent11.4%11.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.6%
Asian alone, percent2.0%2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.5%16.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.2%69.4%
Veterans, 2014-201850,30332,822
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.7%8.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)262,088160,467
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.1%74.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$164,200$167,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,251$1,284
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$442$428
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,000$1,043
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.9%12.1%
Building permits, 20182,4513,330
Households, 2014-2018212,985130,190
Persons per household, 2014-20182.432.55
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.1%83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.9%13.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%90.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.9%83.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.0%89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.6%22.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.1%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.6%15.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.4%52.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201848.8%49.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)895,766394,919
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,776,3151,648,723
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,655,085498,045
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,168,2543,761,049
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,412$12,405
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.729.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$46,760$51,884
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,272$27,052
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%11.5%
Total employer establishments, 201712,8627,330
Total employment, 2017149,17482,957
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)5,350,8232,889,674
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.7%2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201742,67026,611
All firms, 201244,31625,331
Men-owned firms, 201222,86613,004
Women-owned firms, 201216,1819,390
Minority-owned firms, 201210,0126,642
Nonminority-owned firms, 201232,79117,973
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,8492,735
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201237,27121,608
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.1%5.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.7%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.8%8.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.5%
Population per square mile, 2010449.2316.6
Land area in square miles, 20101,101.03938.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Volusia county (FL) and Lake county (FL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.