Lake Wales city, Florida
Official LSAD Designation: Lake Wales city • Census GEOID: 1238950
• Polk County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Lake Wales city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,347 | ±$7,706 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,384 | ±$2,216 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.4% | ±4.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,678 | ±705 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.9% | ±2.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 5,842 | ±462 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 85.6% | ±5.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).