Inverness vs Lecanto

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

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

Inverness has the higher population (7,672 vs 6,929 in Lecanto). Lecanto has the higher median household income ($52,996 vs $44,899 in Inverness). Lecanto has the higher median home value ($293,900 vs $168,100 in Inverness).

Population, income & housing

	Inverness	Lecanto
Population	7,672	6,929
Median age	56.0 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$44,899	$52,996
Median home value	$168,100	$293,900
Median gross rent	$982	$1,221
Housing units	4,640	2,555
Homeownership rate	69.9%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.0%	20.2%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Inverness	Lecanto
Population	7,281 → 7,672 (+5.4%)	6,847 → 6,929 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$28,673 → $44,899 (+56.6%)	$40,433 → $52,996 (+31.1%)
Median home value	$99,200 → $168,100 (+69.5%)	$163,500 → $293,900 (+79.8%)
Median gross rent	$786 → $982 (+24.9%)	$805 → $1,221 (+51.7%)

Inverness

Population

7,2817,672

Median household income

$28,673$44,899

Median home value

$99,200$168,100

Median gross rent

$786$982

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)

	Inverness	Lecanto
Under 5	2.6%	3.2%
5 to 17	11.1%	12.3%
18 to 24	4.7%	8.8%
25 to 34	11.3%	11.8%
35 to 44	12.2%	13.0%
45 to 54	7.8%	9.4%
55 to 64	10.7%	19.2%
65 to 74	20.5%	12.7%
75 and over	19.2%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Inverness	Lecanto
White (non-Hispanic)	81.5%	87.8%
Black or African American	2.7%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.4%
Asian	3.9%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	3.7%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Inverness	Lecanto
No high school diploma	6.6%	11.6%
High school graduate	33.1%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Inverness	Lecanto
Drove alone	75.6%	81.0%
Carpooled	11.1%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	13.9%
Other means	1.5%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Inverness	Lecanto
1-unit, detached	52.7%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	15.9%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	15.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.3%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	25.0%

Poverty & households

	Inverness	Lecanto
Poverty rate	15.0%	6.7%
Average household size	1.81	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	23	36
Median year structure built	1987	1989