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LAKE WALES, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Polk
Elevation: 147 feet
Land Area: 13.3 square miles
Population Density: 902 people per square mile
Population: 12,034
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (53.8%), Black (34.6%), Hispanic (9.9%), Other race (3.6%), Two or more races (1.4%), American Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (11.3%), English (8.7%), German (7.9%), Irish (7.9%), Italian (2.5%), French (2.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakeland, FL (24.8 miles , pop. 78,452)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (54.0 miles , pop. 303,447)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (845.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Highland Park, FL (1.7 miles ), Waverly, FL (2.2 miles ), Crooked Lake Park, FL (2.2 miles ), Babson Park, FL (2.5 miles ), Hillcrest Heights, FL (2.5 miles ), Dundee, FL (2.9 miles ), Cypress Gardens, FL (3.1 miles ), Wahneta, FL (3.1 miles )
Amtrak station near Lake Wales: 12 miles: WINTER HAVEN (1800 7TH ST. S.W.)
Lake Wales Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
LAKE WALES, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 73.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.20%
Colleges/Universities in Lake Wales:
WARNER SOUTHERN COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 928, Location: 5301 US HWY 27 S, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.warner.edu)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lake Wales:
POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 14 miles, WINTER HAVEN, FL, Full-time enrollment: 3,028 TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER about 17 miles, LAKELAND, FL, FT enrollment: 2,057 VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 45 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 15,792 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA about 50 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 26,717 ROLLINS COLLEGE about 51 miles, WINTER PARK, FL, FT enrollment: 2,899 SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY about 52 miles, ST LEO, FL, FT enrollment: 6,597 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS about 52 miles, MAITLAND, FL, FT enrollment: 3,992
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