Polk County is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. The county population was 725,046 in the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 818,330 in July 2023. Its county seat is Barto
The Polk County Courthouse in Bartow
Polk County History Center where the Genealogical Library is located.
Municipalities of Polk County
Lake Alfred is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was approximately 6,374 at the 2020 US census.
The Lake Alfred City Hall with the Downtown Water Tower in the background, in 2025.
Mansion at Mackay Gardens & Lakeside Preserve
Lake Alfred Public Library