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Loughman, FL

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida. ZIP codes: 33858, 33896.

Population

7,591

Land area

3.5sq mi

People per sq mi

2,184

ZIP codes

2

Loughman and its ZIP codes

Loughman at a glance

  • Loughman is about 5.2 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
  • The median household income is $66,273, 11% below the Florida median of $74,568.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $336,000 (6% below Florida) and median rent is $1,898 a month.

Local data for Loughman, FL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Loughman, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$66,273

Poverty rate

10.3%

Median home value

$336,000

Median rent

$1,898/mo

Homeownership

43.3%

Bachelor's or higher

22.1%

Median age

31.3

Average commute

33.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (1,353), Venezuelan Americans (1,212), Polish Americans (492).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Polk County. PPP loans are for Loughman.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.6%

Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,763

264,981 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$46,274

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$5.3B

FY 2026, $7,284 per person

PPP loans

$42.8K

3 loans, 3 jobs reported

Polk County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Loughman, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone63.9%
  • Carpooled9.6%
  • Public transit2.7%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home22.3%

Average one-way commute: 33.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Loughman, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

742

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

7,144

2.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 48°F

52.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Loughman, FL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.2%

U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts

Diabetes

9.1%

U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts

Smoking

11.5%

U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.5%

U.S. 11.1% +6.4 pts

ZIP codes in Loughman

2 in or overlapping Loughman. Population shown

Cities near Loughman

Frequently asked questions

What county is Loughman, FL in?
Loughman is in Polk County, Florida.
What ZIP codes are in Loughman, FL?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Loughman include 33858, 33896.
What is the population of Loughman, FL?
About 7,591 people live in Loughman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Loughman?
Nearby places include Celebration (5.3 mi), Davenport (5.5 mi), Haines City (6.7 mi), Campbell (7.3 mi), Poinciana (7.9 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023