Kathleen

A census designated place in Polk County, Florida.

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Polk County High School Football Week 7 Preview

Daily Ridge 13 hours ago

By Ethan Jones: Week 7 is here, and once again, Polk County is gearing up for another Friday night filled with exciting high school football matchups. As the season continues to move along, the games are becoming more important, the district races are starting to take shape, and…

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Lakeland Motorcyclist Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash in Kathleen

Daily Ridge September 24

A motorcyclist who was involved in a single-vehicle crash in Kathleen on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, later passed away at the hospital. Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the crash on Kathleen Road at 1stAvenue NW on Wednesday at around 1:40 pm.…

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Median age: 35.6
Households: 2,347
Persons per household: 3.1
Median household income: $57,097
Median house value: $203,500

2020–2024 ACS

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