Lantana is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
The population of Lantana overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lantana, 23.10% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lantana in 2022 was $42,097, which is upper middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $168,388 for a family of four. However, Lantana contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Lantana is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Lantana home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lantana residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lantana also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.13% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lantana include Haitian, German, Irish, English, and Italian.
Lantana also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 27.81%.
The most common language spoken in Lantana is English. Other important languages spoken here include French Creole and French.
