Lake Butler vs Maitland

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Butler and Maitland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Maitland has the higher population (19,268 vs 17,242 in Lake Butler). Lake Butler has the higher median household income ($178,750 vs $93,318 in Maitland). Lake Butler has the higher median home value ($886,300 vs $526,400 in Maitland).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Butler	Maitland
Population	17,242	19,268
Median age	43.8 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$178,750	$93,318
Median home value	$886,300	$526,400
Median gross rent	$2,413	$1,930
Housing units	6,806	9,577
Homeownership rate	87.5%	43.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.4%	60.1%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Butler	Maitland
Population	19,499 → 17,242 (-11.6%)	17,765 → 19,268 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$128,695 → $178,750 (+38.9%)	$75,944 → $93,318 (+22.9%)
Median home value	$642,300 → $886,300 (+38.0%)	$372,500 → $526,400 (+41.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,953 → $2,413 (+23.6%)	$1,409 → $1,930 (+37.0%)

Lake Butler

Population

19,49917,242

Median household income

$128,695$178,750

Median home value

$642,300$886,300

Median gross rent

$1,953$2,413

Maitland

Population

17,76519,268

Median household income

$75,944$93,318

Median home value

$372,500$526,400

Median gross rent

$1,409$1,930

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Butler	Maitland
Under 5	5.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	21.1%	13.7%
18 to 24	6.3%	9.3%
25 to 34	6.4%	22.7%
35 to 44	11.9%	13.5%
45 to 54	18.8%	10.8%
55 to 64	16.7%	12.1%
65 to 74	8.7%	7.3%
75 and over	5.1%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Butler	Maitland
White (non-Hispanic)	55.1%	57.9%
Black or African American	7.0%	16.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	18.7%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.8%
Two or more races	6.7%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11.8%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Butler	Maitland
No high school diploma	2.6%	4.1%
High school graduate	8.7%	10.4%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	37.8%	36.9%
Graduate or professional degree	20.7%	23.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Butler	Maitland
Drove alone	69.8%	71.9%
Carpooled	3.6%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	1.9%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.1%
Worked from home	22.2%	20.4%
Other means	2.3%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Butler	Maitland
1-unit, detached	86.3%	36.5%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	6.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	17.6%
20 or more units	5.6%	35.1%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Lake Butler	Maitland
Poverty rate	2.0%	11.3%
Average household size	2.96	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	27	22
Median year structure built	2004	1996