Lakewood Population

1960–2026

157.21K

2026 projection

0.6% since 2020 (increase)

050K100K150K200K1960197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lakewood. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026157,210+2830.18%
2025156,927-4680.30%
2024157,395+9140.58%
2023156,481+1950.12%
2022156,286-8780.56%
2021157,164+9010.58%
2020156,263-1960.13%
2019156,459+5470.35%
2018155,912+8920.58%
2017155,020+1,1690.76%

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Lakewood Demographics

38.2median age

Median age

Female39.2 yrs
Male37.4 yrs

Adults

131,023
28,079 seniors · 21%102,944 other adults

Sex

Female 50% · 78,361Male 50% · 78,222

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,63585+ years, female: 2,07180–84 years, male: 1,36480–84 years, female: 2,04575–79 years, male: 2,10875–79 years, female: 2,88470–74 years, male: 3,45770–74 years, female: 3,90865–69 years, male: 4,25565–69 years, female: 4,35260–64 years, male: 4,95660–64 years, female: 5,22855–59 years, male: 4,55455–59 years, female: 4,77450–54 years, male: 4,32350–54 years, female: 4,58545–49 years, male: 4,08845–49 years, female: 3,80640–44 years, male: 5,20640–44 years, female: 4,62935–39 years, male: 6,53635–39 years, female: 5,55130–34 years, male: 8,08630–34 years, female: 7,39625–29 years, male: 8,01025–29 years, female: 7,23020–24 years, male: 4,71320–24 years, female: 5,61115–19 years, male: 4,39015–19 years, female: 3,88110–14 years, male: 3,34410–14 years, female: 3,4155–9 years, male: 3,3945–9 years, female: 3,6010–4 years, male: 3,8030–4 years, female: 3,39485+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K6K6K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,566 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lakewood Income

$89,792median household income

Median household income

$89,792

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$60,430

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

9.2%

About 1 in 11 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lakewood Marital Status

43% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married43%43%42%
Never married39%42%35%
Divorced13%11%16%
Widowed5%3%7%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year