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  | City: | Lakeland | 
| State: | Florida | 
| Area Code: | 863 | 
| Latitude: | 28.127336 | 
| Longitude: | -82.015046 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Gibsonia | 
| Population: | 47,643 | 
| 2000 Population: | 28,563 | 
| White Population: | 25,394 | 
| Black Population: | 2,049 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,434 | 
| Asian Population: | 201 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 88 | 
| Indian Population: | 19 | 
| Other Population: | 470 | 
| Male Population: | 14,058 | 
| Female Population: | 14,505 | 
| Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.30 | 
| Households: | 11,530 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.67 | 
| Average House Value: | $94,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $40,294 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 231 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,013 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $44,467,000 | 
| Land Area: | 63.952 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.128 sq mi | 
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