Aripeka vs Lacoochee

A side-by-side comparison of Aripeka and Lacoochee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lacoochee has the higher population (1,445 vs 190 in Aripeka). Aripeka has the higher median household income ($123,188 vs $62,321 in Lacoochee). Aripeka has the higher median home value ($347,100 vs $101,300 in Lacoochee).

Population, income & housing

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
Population	190	1,445
Median age	61.5 yrs	26.8 yrs
Median household income	$123,188	$62,321
Median home value	$347,100	$101,300
Median gross rent	—	$888
Housing units	188	320
Homeownership rate	73.5%	47.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	49.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
Population	109 → 190 (+74.3%)	1,485 → 1,445 (-2.7%)
Median household income	$34,458 → $123,188 (+257.5%)	$20,474 → $62,321 (+204.4%)
Median home value	$193,200 → $347,100 (+79.7%)	$47,900 → $101,300 (+111.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$678 → $888 (+31.0%)

Aripeka

Population

109190

Median household income

$34,458$123,188

Median home value

$193,200$347,100

Lacoochee

Population

1,4851,445

Median household income

$20,474$62,321

Median home value

$47,900$101,300

Median gross rent

$678$888

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
Under 5	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	3.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	28.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	13.0%
35 to 44	41.1%	7.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	23.9%
55 to 64	36.8%	7.5%
65 to 74	4.7%	4.2%
75 and over	17.4%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	68.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	23.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
No high school diploma	27.9%	19.2%
High school graduate	60.0%	61.0%
Some college or associate's	12.1%	7.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	6.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
Drove alone	100.0%	97.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	2.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
1-unit, detached	86.2%	27.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	13.8%	54.7%

Poverty & households

	Aripeka	Lacoochee
Poverty rate	0.0%	11.2%
Average household size	1.94	4.87
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1973	1969