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  | City: | Lakeland | 
| State: | Florida | 
| Area Code: | 863 | 
| Latitude: | 28.040404 | 
| Longitude: | -82.006618 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Gibsonia | 
| Population: | 17,040 | 
| 2000 Population: | 13,620 | 
| White Population: | 8,632 | 
| Black Population: | 3,758 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 1,653 | 
| Asian Population: | 72 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 64 | 
| Indian Population: | 11 | 
| Other Population: | 810 | 
| Male Population: | 6,586 | 
| Female Population: | 7,034 | 
| Median Age: | 36.40 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.00 | 
| Female Median Age: | 38.10 | 
| Households: | 7,716 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 
| Average House Value: | $52,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $25,269 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 268 | 
| Number of Employees: | 4,461 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $139,488,000 | 
| Land Area: | 7.550 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.284 sq mi | 
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