Interlachen is a very small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 1,482 people and two associated neighborhoods, Interlachen is the 412th largest community in Florida.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Interlachen is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Interlachen is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Interlachen who work in sales jobs (19.92%), office and administrative support (14.23%), and maintenance occupations (10.98%). It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Interlachen has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Interlachen has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Interlachen than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Interlachen may be for you. One downside of living in Interlachen, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.05 minutes every day commuting to work. Interlachen is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The rate of college-level education in Interlachen is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 11.53% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Interlachen in 2022 was $20,599, which is low income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $82,396 for a family of four. However, Interlachen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Interlachen also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.20% of its population below the federal poverty line.Interlachen is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Interlachen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Interlachen residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Interlachen also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.92% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Interlachen include English, Irish, German, French, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Interlachen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
