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Umatilla, FL
City in Lake County, Florida.
Population
3,854
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,056
ZIP codes
0
Umatilla and its ZIP codes
Umatilla at a glance
- Umatilla is about 2.5 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,077, 5% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $227,600 (37% below Florida) and median rent is $1,950 a month.
Local data for Umatilla, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Umatilla, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,077
Poverty rate
11.0%
Median home value
$227,600
Median rent
$1,950/mo
Homeownership
68.8%
Bachelor's or higher
16.1%
Median age
47.7
Average commute
32.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (559), Mexican Americans (459), Irish Americans (315).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lake County. PPP loans are for Umatilla.
Unemployment rate
4.9%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,092
118,622 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,161
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.6B
FY 2026, $9,400 per person
How people get to work
Umatilla, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone62.7%
- Carpooled15.9%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked0.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other6.0%
- Worked from home14.6%
Average one-way commute: 32.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Umatilla, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
314
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,776
2.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 46°F
50.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Umatilla, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
15.3%
U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
13.4%
U.S. 11.1% +2.3 pts
Cities near Umatilla
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AltoonaCensus-designated place | 2.5 mi | 0.4 |
| PittmanCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 1.3 |
| EustisCity | 5.5 mi | 11.7 |
| LisbonCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.8 |
| PaisleyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 3.1 |
| Mount DoraCity | 8.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Silver LakeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| SorrentoCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.3 |
| Lake KathrynCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| TavaresCity | 12 mi | 12.3 |
| Mount PlymouthCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.9 |
| TangerineCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4.6 |
| Pine LakesCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| Silver Springs Shores EastCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 7.6 |
| ZellwoodCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.8 |
| Fruitland ParkCity | 15 mi | 7.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Umatilla, FL in?
- Umatilla is in Lake County, Florida.
- What is the population of Umatilla, FL?
- About 3,854 people live in Umatilla, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Umatilla?
- Nearby places include Altoona (2.5 mi), Pittman (4.4 mi), Eustis (5.5 mi), Lisbon (8 mi), Paisley (8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023