Floral City vs Lecanto

A side-by-side comparison of Floral City and Lecanto: population, income, housing, and more.

Floral City and Lecanto are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lecanto has the higher population (6,929 vs 5,467 in Floral City). Floral City has the higher median household income ($59,000 vs $52,996 in Lecanto). Lecanto has the higher median home value ($293,900 vs $216,100 in Floral City).

Population, income & housing

	Floral City	Lecanto
Population	5,467	6,929
Median age	61.2 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$59,000	$52,996
Median home value	$216,100	$293,900
Median gross rent	$504	$1,221
Housing units	3,238	2,555
Homeownership rate	87.8%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Floral City	Lecanto
Population	5,395 → 5,467 (+1.3%)	6,847 → 6,929 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$38,094 → $59,000 (+54.9%)	$40,433 → $52,996 (+31.1%)
Median home value	$114,900 → $216,100 (+88.1%)	$163,500 → $293,900 (+79.8%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $504 (-29.3%)	$805 → $1,221 (+51.7%)

Floral City

Population

5,3955,467

Median household income

$38,094$59,000

Median home value

$114,900$216,100

Median gross rent

$713$504

Lecanto

Population

6,8476,929

Median household income

$40,433$52,996

Median home value

$163,500$293,900

Median gross rent

$805$1,221

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Floral City	Lecanto
Under 5	2.1%	3.2%
5 to 17	9.0%	12.3%
18 to 24	2.8%	8.8%
25 to 34	9.1%	11.8%
35 to 44	9.1%	13.0%
45 to 54	6.9%	9.4%
55 to 64	20.1%	19.2%
65 to 74	23.5%	12.7%
75 and over	17.5%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Floral City	Lecanto
White (non-Hispanic)	89.9%	87.8%
Black or African American	2.7%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.3%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.2%
Two or more races	0.8%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Floral City	Lecanto
No high school diploma	11.9%	11.6%
High school graduate	36.3%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Floral City	Lecanto
Drove alone	65.9%	81.0%
Carpooled	20.0%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	13.9%
Other means	0.1%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Floral City	Lecanto
1-unit, detached	56.6%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	39.2%	25.0%

Poverty & households

	Floral City	Lecanto
Poverty rate	15.2%	6.7%
Average household size	2.22	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	32	36
Median year structure built	1986	1989