Racial and ethnic composition 2020 census As of the
2020 census, Lady Lake had a population of 15,970. The median age was 67.6 years. 9.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 55.2% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 83.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 81.6 males age 18 and over. 98.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 1.1% lived in rural areas. There were 8,506 households in Lady Lake, of which 10.7% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 40.8% were married-couple households, 19.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 34.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 41.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
2010 census As of the
2010 United States census, there were 13,926 people, 7,488 households, and 4,352 families residing in the town.
2000 census As of the
2000 United States census, there were 11,828 people, 6,125 households, and 4,293 families in the town. The population density was . There were 6,998 housing units at an average density of . The
racial makeup of the town was 95.32%
White, 3.24%
Black or
African American, 0.20%
Native American or
Native Alaskan, 0.31%
Asian, 0.06%
Pacific Islander or
Native Hawaiian, 0.37% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.83%. Of the 6,125 households in 2000, 7.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 26.5% of households were one person and 20.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.91 and the average family size was 2.22. In 2000, the age distribution was 7.7% under the age of 18, 2.1% from 18 to 24, 8.8% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 60.8% 65 or older. The median age was 68 years old. For every 100 females, there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males. In 2000, the median household income was $32,581 and the median family income was $37,887. Males had a median income of $22,043 versus $18,450 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,337. About 5.2% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 39.1% of those under age 18 and 2.8% of those age 65 or over. ==Parks and recreation==