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Lake Helen, FL Demographics

A map of Lake Helen's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,32081.6%
Hispanic
1966.9%
Black
1946.8%
Multiracial
1164.1%
Native American/Other
120.4%
Asian
40.1%

Lake Helen, Florida had a population of 2,842 in 2020. It was 81.6% White, 6.8% Black, 0.1% Asian, 6.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Helen, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is the 601st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lake Helen's White Population

2,320 residents of Lake Helen identify as White, or 81.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Helen considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #284 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is more White than neighboring DeLand (60.9% White), Orange City (62.8% White), Deltona (45.8% White), DeLand Southwest (13.6% White), and North DeLand (65.9% White).

Lake Helen's Black Population

194 residents of Lake Helen identify as Black, or 6.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Helen slightly less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #423 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is more Black than neighboring North DeLand (5.4% Black). Lake Helen is less Black than neighboring DeLand (13.5% Black), Orange City (7.7% Black), Deltona (10.5% Black), and DeLand Southwest (60.6% Black).

Lake Helen's Asian Population

4 residents of Lake Helen identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Helen roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #875 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is less Asian than neighboring DeLand (2.4% Asian), Orange City (2% Asian), Deltona (1.4% Asian), DeLand Southwest (0.9% Asian), and North DeLand (2% Asian).

Lake Helen's Hispanic Population

196 residents of Lake Helen identify as Hispanic, or 6.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Helen less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #660 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is less Hispanic than neighboring DeLand (18.8% Hispanic), Orange City (23.5% Hispanic), Deltona (37.6% Hispanic), DeLand Southwest (21.4% Hispanic), and North DeLand (21.9% Hispanic).

Lake Helen's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Lake Helen identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Helen roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #765 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is less Native American/Other than neighboring DeLand (0.9% Native American/Other), Orange City (0.6% Native American/Other), Deltona (0.8% Native American/Other), DeLand Southwest (1.2% Native American/Other), and North DeLand (0.7% Native American/Other).

Lake Helen's Multiracial Population

116 residents of Lake Helen identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Helen roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Lake Helen is ranked #336 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Helen is more Multiracial than neighboring DeLand (3.5% Multiracial), Orange City (3.5% Multiracial), Deltona (3.8% Multiracial), and DeLand Southwest (2.3% Multiracial). Lake Helen is less Multiracial than neighboring North DeLand (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.