Lakewood, Illinois Population 2023

4,346

Lakewood is a city located in McHenry County Illinois. Lakewood has a 2023 population of 4,346. Lakewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,271 in 2020.

The average household income in Lakewood is $195,204 with a poverty rate of 2.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lakewood is 40.7 years, 39.4 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Lakewood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lakewood was:

  • White: 89.93%
  • Two or more races: 5.46%
  • Asian: 2.76%
  • Black or African American: 1.11%
  • Native American: 0.53%
  • Other race: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
947.20/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.58% (25)
Growth Since 2020
1.76% (75)
The current population of Lakewood, Illinois is 4,346 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,271.

Lakewood, Illinois Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lakewood Population by Race

Lakewood Population Pyramid 2023

Lakewood Median Age

40.7

Total

39.4

Male

42.4

Female

Lakewood Adults

There are 3,123 adults, (517 of whom are seniors) in Lakewood.

Lakewood Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Lakewood Sex Ratio

Female2,11247.05%
Male2,37752.95%

Lakewood Population by Age

Lakewood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.38

Average Family Size

3.02

Average Household Size

95.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lakewood Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lakewood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lakewood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Lakewood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$79,861

Average Earnings

$109,901

Average Male

$58,569

Average Female

Lakewood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lakewood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lakewood Language

91.39% of Lakewood residents speak only English, while 8.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.71% of the population.

Lakewood Language

Lakewood Poverty by Race

rate

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2.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.56%

Male Poverty Rate

3.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lakewood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lakewood is White, with 3.74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lakewood is White, with 3.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.65%.

Lakewood Poverty

rate

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Lakewood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Lakewood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lakewood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lakewood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.8%

Male Marriage Rate

62.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lakewood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lakewood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lakewood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lakewood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

161

Number of Veterans

161

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

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Lakewood Veterans by War

count

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Lakewood Veterans by Age

count

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Lakewood Veterans by Race

Lakewood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lakewood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

67.5%

Employment Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lakewood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lakewood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lakewood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.27%

Born in Lakewood

97.95%

Native Born

6.54%

Foreign Born

0.47%

Non Citizen

6.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.95% of Lakewood residents were born in the United States, with 70.27% having been born in Illinois. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lakewood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Lakewood Population by Year