Lake Mary, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 11,458. Estimated population in July 2024: 14,638 (+27.8% change)
Males: 5,639 (49.2%), Females: 5,819 (50.8%)

Seminole County

Zip codes: 32746.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $69,485
Median house value: $180,000

Population by Race

Races in Lake Mary:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Black (3.6%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (14.2%), Irish (13.8%), Italian (10.0%), United States (8.9%), Polish (3.4%).

Elevation: 63 feet

Land area: 8.6 square miles

Map of Lake Mary, FL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Lake Mary

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake Mary city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

8.1% Foreign born (2.8% Asia, 1.8% Europe, 1.7% Latin America, 1.3% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,679 (+98.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake Mary:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Mary:

  • ORLANDO SANFORD (about 7 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: SFB)
  • ORLANDO INTL (about 24 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: MCO)
  • DAYTONA BEACH INTL (about 35 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Abbreviation: DAB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Mary:

  • EXECUTIVE (about 16 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: ORL)
  • ORLANDO COUNTRY (about 17 miles; PLYMOUTH, FL; Abbreviation: X04)
  • BOB WHITE FIELD (about 20 miles; ZELLWOOD, FL; Abbreviation: X61)

Amtrak stations near Lake Mary:

  • 5 miles: SANFORD (800 PERSIMMON AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 5 miles: SANFORD (AUTO-TRAIN) (SANFORD, 600 PERSIMMON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking.
  • 12 miles: WINTER PARK (150 W. MORSE BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Mary:

  • SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SANFORD, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,261)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 10 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)
  • ROLLINS COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WINTER PARK, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 14 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 26,717)
  • VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 15,792)
  • STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,966)
  • EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,008)

Schools

Public high school in Lake Mary:

  • LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,836; Location: 655 LONGWOOD/LAKE MARY RO; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Lake Mary:

  • GREENWOOD LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,585; Location: 601 LAKE PARK DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HEATHROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,036; Location: 5715 MARKHAM WOODS ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • LAKE MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location: 132 S. COUNTRY CLUB ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Lake Mary:

  • HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL (Students: 190; Location: 760 SUN DRIVE; Grades: PK – 1)
  • ROYAL ACADEMY OF LEARNING INC (Students: 126; Location: 1001 GREENWOOD BLVD; Grades: PK – 1)
  • ST. PETER’S PRESCHOOL (Students: 94; Location: 700 RHINEHART ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • LAKE MARY MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 55; Location: 3551 W LAKE MARY BLVD STE 205; Grades: PK – KG)