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 145 years ago in 1879.
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 (145 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:06:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 332 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 27.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Eagle Lake is located at 27°58'42"N 81°45'23"W (27.9783600, -81.7564700).
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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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- Eagle Lake , Texas city in Polk County, Florida, United States with a population of 3,770 people.
- Eagle Lake , Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 796 people.
- Eagle Lake , Minnesota city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 374 people.
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
