Lake Lorraine, FL Demographics

A map of Lake Lorraine's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,949	4,951	71.7%	69.3%
Hispanic	1,168	753	16.9%	10.5%
Multiracial	232	461	3.4%	6.5%
Asian	224	307	3.2%	4.3%
Black	178	584	2.6%	8.2%
Native American/Other	152	86	2.2%	1.2%

Lake Lorraine, Florida has an estimated population of 6,903, a decrease from the 7,142 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.7% White, 16.9% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.2% Asian, 2.6% Black, and 2.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Lorraine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lake Lorraine has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lake Lorraine, that probability was 49.5% in 2020 and 45.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lake Lorraine is ranked the 417th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. 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 Lorraine was ranked the 394th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lake Lorraine's White Population

4,949 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 71.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Lorraine is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Lake Lorraine ranks 461st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has increased from 69.3% to 71.7%.

Lake Lorraine is more White than neighboring Shalimar (63.2% White), Eglin AFB (46.9% White), Ocean City (65.3% White), and Fort Walton Beach (64% White). Lake Lorraine is less White than neighboring Cinco Bayou (79.8% White).

Lake Lorraine's Black Population

178 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Lorraine is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Lake Lorraine ranks 385th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's Black population has declined by an estimated 69.5%. Black residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has decreased from 8.2% to 2.6%.

Lake Lorraine is less Black than neighboring Shalimar (6.2% Black), Eglin AFB (8.2% Black), Ocean City (5.3% Black), Cinco Bayou (2.8% Black), and Fort Walton Beach (11.6% Black).

Lake Lorraine's Asian Population

224 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Lorraine is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lake Lorraine ranks 95th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's Asian population has declined by an estimated 27.0%. Asian residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.2%.

Lake Lorraine is more Asian than neighboring Ocean City (2.8% Asian), and Cinco Bayou (1.5% Asian). Lake Lorraine is less Asian than neighboring Shalimar (4.9% Asian), Eglin AFB (3.5% Asian), and Fort Walton Beach (4% Asian).

Lake Lorraine's Hispanic Population

1,168 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Lorraine is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Lorraine ranks 525th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 55.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has increased from 10.5% to 16.9%.

Lake Lorraine is more Hispanic than neighboring Cinco Bayou (4.9% Hispanic), and Fort Walton Beach (13% Hispanic). Lake Lorraine is less Hispanic than neighboring Shalimar (18.5% Hispanic), Eglin AFB (31.6% Hispanic), and Ocean City (19.8% Hispanic).

Lake Lorraine's Native American/Other Population

152 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Lorraine is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Lorraine ranks 145th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 76.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.2%.

Lake Lorraine is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shalimar (1.2% Native American/Other), Ocean City (0.1% Native American/Other), Cinco Bayou (1.6% Native American/Other), and Fort Walton Beach (1.5% Native American/Other).

Lake Lorraine's Multiracial Population

232 residents of Lake Lorraine, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Lorraine is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Lorraine ranks 58th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Lorraine's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 49.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Lorraine's population has decreased from 6.5% to 3.4%.

Lake Lorraine is less Multiracial than neighboring Shalimar (6% Multiracial), Eglin AFB (7.7% Multiracial), Ocean City (6.7% Multiracial), Cinco Bayou (9.4% Multiracial), and Fort Walton Beach (5.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.