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Lake Butler

County:
Union County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
11.401
State:
Florida

Lake Butler is a CDP located in Union County, Florida. Lake Butler has a 2025 population of 18,356. It is also the county seat of Union County. Lake Butler is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 3.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,700 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Butler is $289,593 with a poverty rate of 2%.The median age in Lake Butler is 43.8 years: 45.6 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

18.4K
Total Population
1,610
Density (mi²)
197 1.08%
Growth

Lake Butler Population

Lake Butler Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake Butler includes 56.06% White, 18.69% Asian, 7.01% Black or African American, 3.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,66656.06%
Asian3,22318.69%
Two or more races2,60415.1%
Black or African American1,2097.01%
Other race5313.08%
Native American90.05%

Lake Butler Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake Butler's average per capita income is $90,980. Household income levels show a median of $178,750. The poverty rate stands at 2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$224,755-
Families$222,161$325,977
Households$178,750$289,593
Non Families$48,003$86,722

$90,980

Average Income

$178,750

Median Household Income

2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)