East Lake is a CDP located in Pinellas County Florida. East Lake has a 2024 population of 34,074. East Lake is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 5.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 32,382 in 2020.
The average household income in East Lake is $136,596 with a poverty rate of 7.81%. The median age in East Lake is 51.1 years: 49.7 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,250 | 84% |
| Two or more races | 2,010 | 5.98% |
| Asian | 1,377 | 4.09% |
| Black or African American | 1,144 | 3.4% |
| Other race | 778 | 2.31% |
| Native American | 64 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.02% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,890 | 2.42 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Married | 7,982 | 2.97 | 91.3 | 8.7 |
| Non Family | 4,346 | 1.24 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Female | 1,146 | 2.81 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Male | 416 | 3.06 | 57 | 43 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.42
Average Household Size
81.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 734 | 2.82% |
| Associates Degree | 3,004 | 11.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,582 | 29.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,864 | 18.7% |
| High School Graduate | 4,976 | 19.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 203 | 0.78% |
| Some College | 4,643 | 17.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 21,588 | 20,953 | 10,437 |
| Hispanic | 1,913 | 1,821 | 730 |
| 2+ Races | 1,171 | 1,142 | 570 |
| Asian | 1,119 | 1,096 | 713 |
| Black | 743 | 607 | 224 |
| Other Race | 529 | 459 | 174 |
| Native American | 64 | 41 | 0 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.72%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $75,770 | $95,657 | $52,955 |
| Graduate Degree | $105,063 | $137,944 | $70,500 |
| High School Graduate | $28,936 | $29,010 | $28,859 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $53,828 | $21,094 |
| Overall | $56,518 | $77,541 | $45,933 |
| Some College | $44,188 | $56,714 | $39,836 |
$56,518
Average Earnings
$77,541
Average Male
$45,933
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.06% of East Lake residents speak only English, while 14.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 27,181 | 1,792 | 6.59% |
| Black | 1,144 | 349 | 30.51% |
| Hispanic | 2,794 | 296 | 10.59% |
| Other | 778 | 174 | 22.37% |
| Multiple | 1,999 | 163 | 8.15% |
| Asian | 1,377 | 68 | 4.94% |
| Native | 64 | 23 | 35.94% |
7.81%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.95%
Male Poverty Rate
7.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Lake is Native, with 35.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Lake is Asian, with 4.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.25% |
| High School | 13% |
| Some College | 8.04% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.48% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 51.33% |
| Female Unemployed | 35.04% |
| Female Employed | 4.09% |
| Male Employed | 2.33% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $118,581 | $164,799 |
| Households | $92,445 | $136,596 |
| Married Families | $132,909 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,646 | $71,949 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.4%
Male Marriage Rate
51.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,429
Number of Veterans
2,231
Male Veterans
198
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 781 |
| Vietnam | 709 |
| Second Gulf War | 406 |
| Korea | 161 |
| World War II | 89 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 951 |
| 35 to 54 | 488 |
| 55 to 64 | 466 |
| 65 to 74 | 441 |
| 18 to 34 | 83 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,341 | 9.79% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 4.62% |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 2.66% |
| Other Race | 30 | 4.87% |
| Native American | 13 | 20.31% |
| Islander | 6 | 100% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
54.7%
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
26.83%
Born in East Lake
86.91%
Native Born
13.09%
Foreign Born
3.35%
Non Citizen
9.74%
Naturalized
86.91% of East Lake residents were born in the United States, with 26.83% having been born in Florida. 3.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34,074 | 223 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 33,851 | 222 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 33,629 | 915 | 2.8% |
| 2021 | 32,714 | 332 | 1.03% |
| 2020 | 32,382 | 213 | 0.66% |
| 2019 | 32,169 | -146 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 32,315 | 67 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 32,248 | 202 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 32,046 | -8 | -0.02% |
| 2015 | 32,054 | -281 | -0.87% |
| 2014 | 32,335 | 108 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 32,227 | 240 | 0.75% |
| 2012 | 31,987 | 407 | 1.29% |
| 2011 | 31,580 | 618 | 2% |
| 2010 | 30,962 | 0 | 0% |