Lake Mystic

Population: 556
Median household income: $58,375
Median home value: $300,000

Located in Liberty County, Florida, Lake Mystic is a community with a population of 556. Its median household income of $58,375 runs above the Liberty County figure of $53,824.

From 2019 to 2023, Lake Mystic's population grew 1.6% from 547 to 556.

The median resident is 45.9 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 23.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 556
Median age: 45.9 yrs
Median household income: $58,375
Median home value: $300,000
Median gross rent: $1,015
Housing units: 423
Homeownership rate: 47.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%
Unemployment rate: 22.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

547556

Median household income

$57,422$58,375

Median home value

$167,700$300,000

Median gross rent

$950$1,015

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	547	—	—	—
2020	601	—	$167,700	—
2021	561	—	$273,100	$950
2022	529	$57,422	$302,300	$1,115
2023	556	$58,375	$300,000	$1,015

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 240.4%

25 to 3423.0%

35 to 444.9%

45 to 5416.4%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7416.2%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	94	16.9%
18 to 24	2	0.4%
25 to 34	128	23.0%
35 to 44	27	4.9%
45 to 54	91	16.4%
55 to 64	78	14.0%
65 to 74	90	16.2%
75 and over	46	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	554	99.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate26.5%

Some college or associate's19.3%

Bachelor's degree26.1%

Graduate or professional degree13.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	68	14.8%
High school graduate	122	26.5%
Some college or associate's	89	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	120	26.1%
Graduate or professional degree	61	13.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled22.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	156	77.2%
Carpooled	46	22.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	109	54.0%
15 to 29 min	81	40.1%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	12	5.9%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.90
Poverty rate: 3.4% (19 of 556)

	Count	Share
Family households	200	68.5%
Nonfamily households	92	31.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	292	69.0%
Vacant	131	31.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	140	47.9%
Renter-occupied	152	52.1%

1-unit, detached70.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	296	70.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	127	30.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1238519
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.54 sq mi
Water area: 0.17 sq mi
Center point: 30.3916, -84.9913