Lisbon, Florida facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lisbon, Florida
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Intersection of Emeralda Avenue and Emeralda Island Road/Goose Prairie Road
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Location in Lake County and the state of Florida
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Florida |
| County |  Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.93 sq mi (5.01 km2) |
| • Land | 1.79 sq mi (4.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 229 |
| • Density | 127.72/sq mi (49.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
34788
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| Area code(s) | 352 |
| FIPS code | 12-40750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2403236 |
Lisbon is a small community in Lake County, Florida, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it doesn't have its own city government. In 2020, about 229 people lived there. Lisbon is also part of the larger Orlando and Kissimmee area, which is a big group of cities and towns.
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Exploring Lisbon's Location
Lisbon is found right in the middle of Lake County. It's surrounded by several beautiful lakes. To the northeast, you'll find Lake Yale. To the southeast is Lake Eustis, and to the southwest, there's Lake Griffin.
Lisbon is about 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Tavares. Tavares is the main town for Lake County. It's also 8 miles (13 km) west of Eustis and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Leesburg.
Land and Water Area
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lisbon covers a total area of about 1.9 square miles (5.0 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.8 square miles (4.6 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.14 square miles (0.37 square kilometers), is water. This means about 7.63% of Lisbon is covered by water.
Landscape and Elevation
The land in Lisbon is gently rolling, not flat. The elevation, or how high the land is above sea level, ranges from 30 feet (9 meters) to 60 feet (18 meters).
Lisbon's Climate and Weather
Lisbon has a warm climate typical of Florida. It experiences hot summers and mild winters. The weather here is generally pleasant for outdoor activities.
| Climate data for Lisbon, Florida, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1958–present | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 86 (30) |
89 (32) |
92 (33) |
95 (35) |
99 (37) |
100 (38) |
100 (38) |
101 (38) |
100 (38) |
97 (36) |
89 (32) |
88 (31) |
101 (38) |
| Mean maximum °F (°C) | 80.0 (26.7) |
82.6 (28.1) |
85.9 (29.9) |
89.0 (31.7) |
93.3 (34.1) |
94.8 (34.9) |
95.5 (35.3) |
95.7 (35.4) |
93.1 (33.9) |
89.1 (31.7) |
83.3 (28.5) |
81.1 (27.3) |
96.7 (35.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 67.0 (19.4) |
70.4 (21.3) |
75.4 (24.1) |
80.5 (26.9) |
85.7 (29.8) |
88.5 (31.4) |
89.5 (31.9) |
89.5 (31.9) |
86.9 (30.5) |
81.2 (27.3) |
74.0 (23.3) |
69.1 (20.6) |
79.8 (26.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 56.5 (13.6) |
59.6 (15.3) |
64.1 (17.8) |
69.6 (20.9) |
75.5 (24.2) |
79.6 (26.4) |
81.1 (27.3) |
81.1 (27.3) |
78.9 (26.1) |
72.5 (22.5) |
64.2 (17.9) |
59.1 (15.1) |
70.1 (21.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 45.9 (7.7) |
48.8 (9.3) |
52.8 (11.6) |
58.7 (14.8) |
65.2 (18.4) |
70.7 (21.5) |
72.7 (22.6) |
72.8 (22.7) |
71.0 (21.7) |
63.8 (17.7) |
54.3 (12.4) |
49.1 (9.5) |
60.5 (15.8) |
| Mean minimum °F (°C) | 30.1 (−1.1) |
34.2 (1.2) |
38.9 (3.8) |
47.2 (8.4) |
56.1 (13.4) |
66.7 (19.3) |
69.2 (20.7) |
70.1 (21.2) |
65.5 (18.6) |
50.6 (10.3) |
40.1 (4.5) |
34.9 (1.6) |
28.7 (−1.8) |
| Record low °F (°C) | 16 (−9) |
23 (−5) |
25 (−4) |
32 (0) |
46 (8) |
53 (12) |
61 (16) |
62 (17) |
52 (11) |
39 (4) |
24 (−4) |
16 (−9) |
16 (−9) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.81 (71) |
2.49 (63) |
3.49 (89) |
2.64 (67) |
3.37 (86) |
7.51 (191) |
6.50 (165) |
7.46 (189) |
6.32 (161) |
2.94 (75) |
2.24 (57) |
2.26 (57) |
50.03 (1,271) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 8.0 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 15.3 | 16.0 | 16.8 | 13.2 | 8.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 118.1 |
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People of Lisbon: Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 229 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
In 2000, there were 273 people living in Lisbon. These people lived in 107 households, and 81 of those were families. The population density was about 145 people per square mile (56 people per square kilometer). There were also 147 housing units, like houses or apartments.
Most people in Lisbon were White (92.31%). A small number were Native American (0.73%) or from other backgrounds (6.96%). About 9.89% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 107 households:
- 23.4% had children under 18 living with them.
- 59.8% were married couples.
- 7.5% were led by a female with no husband present.
- 23.4% were not families (like single people living alone).
About 19.6% of all households were individuals living alone. 9.3% of these were people aged 65 or older. On average, there were 2.55 people in each household and 2.84 people in each family.
Age Groups in Lisbon
The population of Lisbon was spread across different age groups:
- 21.2% were under 18 years old.
- 6.2% were between 18 and 24.
- 28.2% were between 25 and 44.
- 24.5% were between 45 and 64.
- 19.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Lisbon was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were about 111.6 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 104.8 males.
Income Information
In 2000, the average income for a household in Lisbon was $22,875. For families, the average income was $33,984. Men earned about $33,281 on average, while women earned about $21,750. The income per person in Lisbon was $13,635. About 7.5% of the population lived below the poverty line.
Images for kids
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Intersection of Emeralda Avenue and Emeralda Island Road/Goose Prairie Road
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Location in Lake County and the state of Florida
See also
In Spanish: Lisbon (Florida) para niños
