Lutz is a somewhat small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 17,054 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Lutz is the 155th largest community in Florida.

Lutz is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 85.22% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Lutz is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lutz who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.89%), sales jobs (15.44%), and management occupations (13.28%).

Also of interest is that Lutz has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Residents of Lutz by-and-large get to work each day by driving: 98.4% use their own cars for their daily commute, making it a very car-oriented town. While Lutz may be a convenient place for driving around town, the negative aspect of this is that places that are suitable for walking or bicycling to and from work or stores may be few and far between. In general, car-oriented communities emphasize roads and convenience of driving, but not have a lot of walking-friendly areas to get from home to work, and tend not to have a lot of public transportation options.

Being a small town, Lutz does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Lutz Information and Demographics

The population of Lutz is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 33.96% of adults in Lutz have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Lutz in 2000 was $28,446, which is wealthy relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $113,784 for a family of four.

The people who call Lutz home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lutz is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lutz include German, English, Irish, Italian, French, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Lutz is English. Some people also speak Spanish.