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Lakewood

County:
Shelby County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.587
State:
Illinois

Lakewood is a village located in Shelby County, Illinois. Lakewood has a 2025 population of 4,291 . Lakewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,270 in 2020.

The average household income in Lakewood is $231,998 with a poverty rate of 3.17%. The median age in Lakewood is 40.2 years: 39.1 years for males, and 42.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

4.3K
Total Population
935
Density (mi²)
4 0.09%
Growth

Lakewood Population

Lakewood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lakewood includes 85.34% White, 3.89% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.34%)

Two or more races (8.73%)

Asian (3.89%)

Other race (0.87%)

Native American (0.7%)

Black or African American (0.47%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,01085.34%
Two or more races4108.73%
Asian1833.89%
Other race410.87%
Native American330.7%
Black or African American220.47%

Lakewood Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lakewood's average per capita income is $89,500. Household income levels show a median of $185,774. The poverty rate stands at 3.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$235,893-
Families$208,534$259,227
Households$185,774$231,998
Non Families$91,528$95,606

$89,500

Average Income

$185,774

Median Household Income

3.17%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)