Ranking of Polk, FL Cities and Places By population in 2024

Updated on June 27, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, among all Polk, FL cities and places, Balance of Polk County had the highest population (508.99K), followed by Lakeland city (124.99K), and Winter Haven city (59.98K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Polk cities and places.

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Ranking of Polk, FL Cities and Places By population in 2024
Balance of Polk County
Lakeland city
Winter Haven city
Haines City city
Bartow city
Auburndale city
Lake Wales city
Davenport city
Lake Alfred city
Dundee town
Ranking of Polk, FL Cities and Places By population in 2024
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Balance of Polk County 508987
2 Lakeland city 124990
3 Winter Haven city 59975
4 Haines City city 42073
5 Bartow city 22084
6 Auburndale city 20659
7 Lake Wales city 17798
8 Davenport city 16764
9 Lake Alfred city 8632
10 Dundee town 6275
11 Eagle Lake city 5576
12 Fort Meade city 5341
13 Mulberry city 4488
14 Frostproof city 3467
15 Polk City town 3076
16 Lake Hamilton town 2126
17 Highland Park village 285
18 Hillcrest Heights town 282