Moon Lake, FL Demographics
A map of Moon Lake's Population by Race
Moon Lake, Florida has an estimated population of 4,638, a decrease from the 4,817 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.7% White, 15.4% Hispanic, 8.3% Multiracial, 2.8% Black, 0.4% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moon Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Moon Lake has become considerably more 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 Moon Lake, that probability was 29.7% in 2020 and 44.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Moon Lake is ranked the 499th 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). Moon Lake was ranked the 494th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Moon Lake's White Population
3,371 residents of Moon Lake, or 72.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moon Lake is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Moon Lake ranks 250th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's White population has declined by an estimated 15.9%. White residents' share of Moon Lake's population has decreased from 83.2% to 72.7%.
Moon Lake is more White than neighboring Meadow Oaks (71.9% White), Quail Ridge (51.4% White), and Jasmine Estates (60.9% White). Moon Lake is less White than neighboring River Ridge (87.5% White), and Bayonet Point (73.7% White).
Moon Lake's Black Population
131 residents of Moon Lake, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moon Lake is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Moon Lake ranks 694th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's Black population has grown by an estimated 56.0%. Black residents' share of Moon Lake's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.8%.
Moon Lake is more Black than neighboring River Ridge (0.7% Black), and Quail Ridge (2.4% Black). Moon Lake is less Black than neighboring Meadow Oaks (6.6% Black), and Jasmine Estates (4.4% Black).
Moon Lake's Asian Population
20 residents of Moon Lake, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moon Lake is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Moon Lake ranks 655th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 45.9%. Asian residents' share of Moon Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Moon Lake is more Asian than neighboring Meadow Oaks (0.3% Asian). Moon Lake is less Asian than neighboring River Ridge (0.6% Asian), Quail Ridge (0.6% Asian), and Jasmine Estates (1.4% Asian).
Moon Lake's Hispanic Population
712 residents of Moon Lake, or 15.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moon Lake is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Moon Lake ranks 643rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 101.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Moon Lake's population has increased from 7.3% to 15.4%.
Moon Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring River Ridge (6.9% Hispanic), and Meadow Oaks (12% Hispanic). Moon Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Quail Ridge (44.2% Hispanic), Bayonet Point (19.4% Hispanic), and Jasmine Estates (29.5% Hispanic).
Moon Lake's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Moon Lake, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Moon Lake is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Moon Lake ranks 507th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 51.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Moon Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Moon Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Meadow Oaks (0.2% Native American/Other), Quail Ridge (0% Native American/Other), and Jasmine Estates (0.2% Native American/Other). Moon Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring River Ridge (1.1% Native American/Other), and Bayonet Point (0.6% Native American/Other).
Moon Lake's Multiracial Population
387 residents of Moon Lake, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moon Lake is slightly higher than in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Moon Lake ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moon Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 29.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Moon Lake's population has increased from 6.2% to 8.3%.
Moon Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring River Ridge (3.2% Multiracial), Quail Ridge (1.3% Multiracial), Bayonet Point (3.1% Multiracial), and Jasmine Estates (3.7% Multiracial). Moon Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Meadow Oaks (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.