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Eagle Lake, Florida is 13 miles E of Lakeland, Florida (center to center) and 42 miles E of Tampa, Florida. It is in Polk county. The city is part of the Lakeland - Winter Haven metro area. The population of Eagle Lake is 2,496.
In Eagle Lake, about 49% of adults are married. The size of households in Eagle Lake is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the city.
In 2000, Eagle Lake had a median family income of $35,078.
Among Eagle Lake political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,200. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Eagle Lake, approximately 65% is occupied by their owners.
In Eagle Lake, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Eagle Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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