U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Lake Wales, FL

Polk County, Florida

Latitude: 27.904707     Longitude: -81.584031
Population 12,964 (2005)
Elevation of Lake Wales, Florida: 147 feet
LAKE WALES is located in POLK county, Florida at latitude 27.904707 and longitude -81.584031 with an elevation of 147 feet. The population of LAKE WALES is 12,964 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 27.17% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of LAKE WALES is 33853.

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Population 2005: 12,964
Population 2004: 11,837
Population 2003: 11,373
Population 2002: 10,552
Population 2001: 10,435
Population 2000: 10,194 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 9,670 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 27.17%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 5.42%

Population (2000 Census): 10,194
Male: 4,791 (47.00%)
Female: 5,403 (53.00%)

Median age: 36.90 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 53.80%
Black or African American: 34.59%
Hispanic or Latino: 9.95%
Other race: 3.62%
Two or more races: 1.39%
Asian: 0.51%
American Indian: 0.30%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.10%

Housing Units: 4,598 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 13.3453 square miles
Water Area: 0.6650 square miles

Most populous zip code: 33853


All zip codes:
33853, 33859, 33898
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Lake Wales

Highland Park, FL 2.9mi SSE
Waverly, FL 4.9mi NNW
Crooked Lake Park, FL 5.1mi S
Babson Park, FL 6.2mi SSE
Hillcrest Heights, FL 6.4mi SSE
Dundee, FL 8.3mi NNW
Cypress Gardens, FL 9.4mi NW
Wahneta, FL 9.5mi WNW
Lake Hamilton, FL 10.1mi NNW
Frostproof, FL 11.5mi SSE
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