Lower Grand Lagoon vs Tyndall AFB

A side-by-side comparison of Lower Grand Lagoon and Tyndall AFB: population, income, housing, and more.

Lower Grand Lagoon and Tyndall AFB are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lower Grand Lagoon has the higher population (4,305 vs 379 in Tyndall AFB). Lower Grand Lagoon has the higher median household income ($77,639 vs $61,500 in Tyndall AFB). Since 2019, Lower Grand Lagoon's population has grown faster (-6.1% vs -86.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
Population	4,305	379
Median age	54.0 yrs	21.7 yrs
Median household income	$77,639	$61,500
Median home value	$347,300	—
Median gross rent	$1,235	$1,955
Housing units	7,107	62
Homeownership rate	68.3%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.6%	40.9%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
Population	4,584 → 4,305 (-6.1%)	2,779 → 379 (-86.4%)
Median household income	$51,028 → $77,639 (+52.1%)	$64,132 → $61,500 (-4.1%)
Median home value	$232,600 → $347,300 (+49.3%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,063 → $1,235 (+16.2%)	$1,639 → $1,955 (+19.3%)

Lower Grand Lagoon

Population

4,5844,305

Median household income

$51,028$77,639

Median home value

$232,600$347,300

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,235

Tyndall AFB

Population

2,779379

Median household income

$64,132$61,500

Median gross rent

$1,639$1,955

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
Under 5	3.8%	0.5%
5 to 17	4.0%	8.2%
18 to 24	5.0%	73.9%
25 to 34	10.4%	9.5%
35 to 44	10.3%	5.8%
45 to 54	18.6%	0.0%
55 to 64	19.7%	2.1%
65 to 74	18.2%	0.0%
75 and over	9.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
White (non-Hispanic)	89.1%	59.9%
Black or African American	2.6%	19.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	1.1%
Asian	0.4%	3.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	14.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
No high school diploma	6.1%	13.6%
High school graduate	22.7%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	16.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.7%	25.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
Drove alone	71.0%	61.4%
Carpooled	6.5%	3.0%
Public transit	3.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	24.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	18.4%	10.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
1-unit, detached	25.5%	48.4%
1-unit, attached	6.8%	25.8%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	19.4%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	6.5%
20 or more units	45.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lower Grand Lagoon	Tyndall AFB
Poverty rate	13.3%	14.0%
Average household size	1.78	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	23	13
Median year structure built	1987	2011