were below the poverty line, including 13.9% of those under age 18 and 17.9% of those age 65 or over. Parks and recreation The city offers many outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, camping and hiking. Nearby Alexander Springs features a section of the Florida Trail, an unpaved hiking trail, long, spanning the state of Florida from north to south. Notable people Al Hofmann, drag racer and drag car owner in the funny car division Jonathan Lucroy, catcher for the Chicago Cubs Willis V. McCall, sheriff of Lake County Robert M. McTureous, Jr., recipient of the Medal of Honor Will Radcliff, creator of the Slush Puppie; owned a ranch surrounding Umatilla, which was donated to the state St. Johns River Water Management District upon his death Dennis K. Stanley, professor and coach Jaclyn Stapp, beauty queen Julia Nesheiwat, United States government official Howard Van Hyning, percussionist with the New York City Opera References External links Umatilla at City-Data.com Cities in Lake County, Florida Greater Orlando Cities in Florida