Lakewood is a CDP located in Sumter County, South Carolina. Lakewood has a 2026 population of 3,182. Lakewood is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.
The median household income in Lakewood is $56,500 with a poverty rate of 8.18%. The median age in Lakewood is 43 years: 42.8 years for males, and 46.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43 years
Female: 46.2 years
Male: 42.8 years
There are 2,897 adults, (772 of whom are seniors) in Lakewood.
Female: 2,011 (56.7%)
Male: 1,533 (43.3%)
The racial composition of Lakewood includes 48.62% White, 35.21% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,723 | 48.62% |
| Black or African American | 1,248 | 35.21% |
| Two or more races | 491 | 13.85% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 71 | 2% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.31% |
Lakewood 's average per capita income is $39,992. Household income levels show a median of $56,500. The poverty rate stands at 8.18%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,230 | - |
| Families | $73,492 | $96,854 |
| Households | $56,500 | $74,962 |
| Non Families | - | $26,781 |
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