| Place Name | Lakeland |
| Place Type | City |
| County | Polk County |
| Area Code(s) | 863 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 98,317 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 15.62% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 63.23% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL |
| US Congressional District(s) | Florida 15th |
| State House Districts | 39,40 |
| State Senate Districts | 22 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 63.23% |
| African American | 18.57% |
| Hispanic | 0.34% |
| Asian | 2.02% |
| Native American | 0.07% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 15.77% |