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Buenaventura Lakes·Florida

Buenaventura Lakes moved 21.4 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
FL
Buenaventura Lakes
HarrisD+16.6
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic57.7%6,567
Donald TrumpRepublican41.1%4,678
OtherAll other candidates1.2%133
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +16.6% in 2024.+16.6%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+53.2%
2012+62.3%
2016+59.9%
2020+38.0%
2024+16.6%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+16.6%
6,5674,67811,378
D
+38.0%
9,2014,08813,446
D
+59.9%
10,0082,34412,797
D
+62.3%
8,2841,92610,210
D
+53.2%
7,4282,2469,737

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorBuenaventura LakesCityFloridaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White24.2%55.9%61.0%
Black12.1%15.1%12.2%
Asian3.1%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races30.1%19.3%12.6%
Other race30.5%6.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino75.1%27.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$68,887$74,568$84,427
Poverty rate13.3%12.6%12.5%
Median age37.643.139.1
Age 18–248.9%8.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older13.3%21.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)22.4%34.1%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home67.6%30.6%22.3%
Spanish60.7%22.6%13.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)3.7%2.7%0.7%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)2.1%0.3%0.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 5.3%German 8.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 4.7%English 8.2%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 4.3%Irish 8.2%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic23.3%County context19.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant16.5%County context18.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed52.6%County context53.1%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
5.3%
Irish
4.7%
English
4.3%
Italian
4.0%
American
3.7%
Polish
1.2%
French
1.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
32.4%
speak English only
Spanish60.7%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)3.7%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)2.1%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.2%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.2%
Arabic0.2%
Other languages0.2%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Other Indo-European0.1%
Vietnamese0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
23.3%
Evangelical Protestant
16.5%
Other Christian
2.7%
Muslim
1.9%
Mainline Protestant
1.1%
Latter-day Saints
1.1%
Buddhist
0.4%
Black Protestant
0.3%
Hindu
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted52.6%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Buenaventura Lakes sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 62.3 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 21.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.6 points.

A population of 32,682, a 24% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $68,887 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Buenaventura Lakes, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Buenaventura Lakes, Florida voted Democratic by 16.6 points (D+16.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 11,378 votes cast, 6,567 went Democratic and 4,678 went Republican.
What is Buenaventura Lakes, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Buenaventura Lakes, Florida in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?
Buenaventura Lakes, Florida has a population of 32,682 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?
Median household income in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida is $68,887 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Buenaventura Lakes, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Buenaventura Lakes, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.