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Lake Wilderness

County:
Orange County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.102
State:
Virginia

Lake Wilderness is a CDP located in Orange County, Virginia. Lake Wilderness has a 2025 population of 3,235. Lake Wilderness is currently growing at a rate of 1.16% annually and its population has increased by 14.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,837 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake Wilderness is $156,535 with a poverty rate of 0.37%.The median age in Lake Wilderness is 34.2 years: 34 years for males, and 34.3 years for females.

3.2K
Total Population
1,539
Density (mi²)
37 1.16%
Growth

Lake Wilderness Population

Lake Wilderness Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake Wilderness includes 77.51% White, 13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,52377.51%
Black or African American42313%
Two or more races2046.27%
Asian561.72%
Other race451.38%
Native American40.12%

Lake Wilderness Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake Wilderness' average per capita income is $59,681. Household income levels show a median of $115,781. The poverty rate stands at 0.37%.

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
Non Families$140,288$132,725
Married Families$121,635-
Households$115,781$156,535
Families$107,798$157,795

$59,681

Average Income

$115,781

Median Household Income

0.37%

Poverty Rate

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)