Lantana, FL Demographics

A map of Lantana's Population by Race

Lantana, Florida has an estimated population of 12,256, an increase from the 11,504 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 39.7% White, 36.7% Black, 19.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.1% Multiracial, and 0.4% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lantana, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lantana has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Lantana, that probability was 65.3% in 2020 and 66.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lantana is ranked the 308th 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). Lantana was ranked the 309th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lantana's White Population

4,865 residents of Lantana, or 39.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lantana is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Lantana ranks 676th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's White population has declined by an estimated 14.7%. White residents' share of Lantana's population has decreased from 49.6% to 39.7%.

Lantana is more White than neighboring San Castle (31.7% White), Lake Worth Beach (28.1% White), and Seminole Manor (20.1% White). Lantana is less White than neighboring Hypoluxo (81.4% White), and South Palm Beach (87.3% White).

Lantana's Black Population

4,498 residents of Lantana, or 36.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lantana is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Lantana ranks 156th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's Black population has grown by an estimated 63.3%. Black residents' share of Lantana's population has increased from 23.9% to 36.7%.

Lantana is more Black than neighboring San Castle (32% Black), Hypoluxo (7.3% Black), South Palm Beach (0.4% Black), Lake Worth Beach (17.1% Black), and Seminole Manor (16.1% Black).

Lantana's Asian Population

55 residents of Lantana, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lantana is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Lantana ranks 389th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's Asian population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Asian residents' share of Lantana's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.4%.

Lantana is more Asian than neighboring Hypoluxo (0.3% Asian), and Seminole Manor (0% Asian). Lantana is less Asian than neighboring San Castle (3.7% Asian), South Palm Beach (2% Asian), and Lake Worth Beach (0.9% Asian).

Lantana's Hispanic Population

2,394 residents of Lantana, or 19.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lantana is lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Lantana ranks 312th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Lantana's population has decreased from 20.5% to 19.5%.

Lantana is more Hispanic than neighboring Hypoluxo (9.1% Hispanic), and South Palm Beach (7.8% Hispanic). Lantana is less Hispanic than neighboring San Castle (30.9% Hispanic), Lake Worth Beach (50.3% Hispanic), and Seminole Manor (63.4% Hispanic).

Lantana's Native American/Other Population

314 residents of Lantana, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lantana is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lantana ranks 228th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 163.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lantana's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.6%.

Lantana is more Native American/Other than neighboring San Castle (0% Native American/Other), Hypoluxo (0.9% Native American/Other), South Palm Beach (0% Native American/Other), Lake Worth Beach (1.4% Native American/Other), and Seminole Manor (0% Native American/Other).

Lantana's Multiracial Population

130 residents of Lantana, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lantana is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lantana ranks 574th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lantana's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 65.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lantana's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.1%.

Lantana is more Multiracial than neighboring Hypoluxo (1% Multiracial), and Seminole Manor (0.5% Multiracial). Lantana is less Multiracial than neighboring San Castle (1.7% Multiracial), South Palm Beach (2.5% Multiracial), and Lake Worth Beach (2.2% 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.