Lady Lake vs Minneola

A side-by-side comparison of Lady Lake and Minneola: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lady Lake has the higher population (16,337 vs 15,371 in Minneola). Minneola has the higher median household income ($102,968 vs $47,260 in Lady Lake). Minneola has the higher median home value ($386,700 vs $217,900 in Lady Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Lady Lake	Minneola
Population	16,337	15,371
Median age	66.2 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$47,260	$102,968
Median home value	$217,900	$386,700
Median gross rent	$1,361	$2,064
Housing units	10,056	5,352
Homeownership rate	70.4%	79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lady Lake	Minneola
Population	15,426 → 16,337 (+5.9%)	11,559 → 15,371 (+33.0%)
Median household income	$42,483 → $47,260 (+11.2%)	$61,549 → $102,968 (+67.3%)
Median home value	$146,300 → $217,900 (+48.9%)	$219,200 → $386,700 (+76.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,034 → $1,361 (+31.6%)	$1,480 → $2,064 (+39.5%)

Lady Lake

Population

15,42616,337

Median household income

$42,483$47,260

Median home value

$146,300$217,900

Median gross rent

$1,034$1,361

Minneola

Population

11,55915,371

Median household income

$61,549$102,968

Median home value

$219,200$386,700

Median gross rent

$1,480$2,064

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lady Lake	Minneola
Under 5	2.2%	7.4%
5 to 17	7.4%	20.4%
18 to 24	4.6%	6.8%
25 to 34	8.9%	12.0%
35 to 44	5.7%	21.7%
45 to 54	4.1%	13.9%
55 to 64	14.8%	8.9%
65 to 74	24.1%	6.9%
75 and over	28.3%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lady Lake	Minneola
White (non-Hispanic)	82.5%	49.7%
Black or African American	6.2%	7.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	5.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.5%
Two or more races	3.5%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	31.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lady Lake	Minneola
No high school diploma	6.3%	9.3%
High school graduate	34.5%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lady Lake	Minneola
Drove alone	70.5%	71.8%
Carpooled	13.0%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.2%
Bicycle	2.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	16.9%
Other means	6.9%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lady Lake	Minneola
1-unit, detached	52.0%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	4.7%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	28.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lady Lake	Minneola
Poverty rate	14.2%	5.1%
Average household size	1.87	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	18	27
Median year structure built	1993	2007