Lantana, FL Profile

Lantana, FL, population 10,498, is located in Florida's Palm Beach county, about 25.7 miles from Coral Springs and 32.6 miles from Ft Lauderdale.

Through the 90's Lantana's population has grown by about 12%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lantana has grown by about 11%.

Lantana's property crime levels tend to be higher than Florida's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lantana tend to be higher than Florida's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	51%
	Females	49%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	80%
	African American	11%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.50
	Males	36.60
	Females	38.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	14.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,437	N/A
2001	9,457	0.21%
2002	9,559	1.08%
2003	9,606	0.49%
2004	10,393	8.19%
2005	10,498	1.01%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,645

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	950
2002	892
2003	1,106
2004	911
2005	857
2006	759
2007	792
2008	682

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	4	7	11	4	1	8
Robbery	34	50	36	30	31	21	28	27
Aggravated Assault	58	37	68	53	48	56	54	34

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,424
2002	7,589
2003	7,597
2004	6,690
2005	5,130
2006	5,105
2007	5,107
2008	6,102

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	110	146	96	113	95	160	163	179
Larceny, Theft	430	531	564	478	394	309	321	373
Motor Vehicle Theft	82	72	82	70	56	76	51	65
Arson	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0

Location

Elevation	10 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.3 Square Miles
Water Area	0.6 Square Miles