Lower Grand Lagoon is a CDP located in Bay County Florida. Lower Grand Lagoon has a 2024 population of 4,875. Lower Grand Lagoon is currently growing at a rate of 1.48% annually and its population has increased by 3.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,700 in 2020.
The average household income in Lower Grand Lagoon is $92,072 with a poverty rate of 13.57%. The median age in Lower Grand Lagoon is 51.8 years: 51.1 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lower Grand Lagoon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,181 | 88.34% |
| Black or African American | 323 | 6.82% |
| Two or more races | 156 | 3.3% |
| Other race | 44 | 0.93% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.36% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,490 | 1.9 | 67.4 | 32.6 |
| Married | 1,144 | 2.23 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Non Family | 1,066 | 1.2 | 62.3 | 37.7 |
| Female | 216 | 3.49 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Male | 64 | 2.33 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
2.34
Average Family Size
1.9
Average Household Size
67.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 202 | 4.98% |
| Associates Degree | 487 | 12% |
| Bachelors Degree | 849 | 20.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 563 | 13.87% |
| High School Graduate | 982 | 24.19% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 78 | 1.92% |
| Some College | 899 | 22.14% |
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 | 3,646 | 3,485 | 1,311 |
| Black | 246 | 165 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 117 | 94 | 71 |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 50 | 13 |
| Other Race | 32 | 28 | 25 |
| Asian | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 5 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 78.13%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,232 | $65,368 | $46,528 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,447 | $0 | $56,914 |
| High School Graduate | $30,864 | $34,097 | $27,614 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,830 | $0 | $16,875 |
| Overall | $42,154 | $41,932 | $42,759 |
| Some College | $52,196 | $47,955 | $53,304 |
$42,154
Average Earnings
$41,932
Average Male
$42,759
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.62% of Lower Grand Lagoon residents speak only English, while 4.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.2% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,019 | 315 | 7.84% |
| Black | 323 | 176 | 54.49% |
| Hispanic | 185 | 106 | 57.3% |
| Multiple | 156 | 45 | 28.85% |
| Other | 44 | 12 | 27.27% |
13.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.09%
Male Poverty Rate
14.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lower Grand Lagoon is Hispanic, with 57.3% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Grand Lagoon is White, with 7.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.21%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 27.5% |
| Some College | 12.05% |
| High School | 11.71% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.44% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 52.17% |
| Male Unemployed | 36.64% |
| Male Employed | 6.85% |
| Female Employed | 4.45% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,861 | $109,611 |
| Households | $72,083 | $92,072 |
| Married Families | $118,947 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,182 | $66,431 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.3%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
484
Number of Veterans
433
Male Veterans
51
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 188 |
| Vietnam | 150 |
| Second Gulf War | 110 |
| Korea | 5 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 203 |
| 65 to 74 | 92 |
| 55 to 64 | 78 |
| 75+ | 77 |
| 18 to 34 | 34 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 428 | 11.28% |
| Other Race | 25 | 56.82% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 21.37% |
| Black | 17 | 5.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 41.18% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 6.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
7.2%
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
21.15%
Born in Lower Grand Lagoon
93.41%
Native Born
6.59%
Foreign Born
3.34%
Non Citizen
3.25%
Naturalized
93.41% of Lower Grand Lagoon residents were born in the United States, with 21.15% having been born in Florida. 3.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,875 | 71 | 1.48% |
| 2023 | 4,804 | 71 | 1.5% |
| 2022 | 4,733 | -206 | -4.17% |
| 2021 | 4,939 | 239 | 5.09% |
| 2020 | 4,700 | 116 | 2.53% |
| 2019 | 4,584 | 367 | 8.7% |
| 2018 | 4,217 | 548 | 14.94% |
| 2017 | 3,669 | 208 | 6.01% |
| 2016 | 3,461 | -261 | -7.01% |
| 2015 | 3,722 | -459 | -10.98% |
| 2014 | 4,181 | -257 | -5.79% |
| 2013 | 4,438 | -438 | -8.98% |
| 2012 | 4,876 | 348 | 7.69% |
| 2011 | 4,528 | 647 | 16.67% |
| 2010 | 3,881 | 0 | 0% |