Lakewood, OH

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Lakewood Overview

50,605
TOTAL POPULATION
24,538
MALE POPULATION
26,067
FEMALE POPULATION
94.13
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,774
PER CAPITA INCOME
$95,516
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,299
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,075
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
32,784
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
74.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lakewood Zip Codes

Lakewood Area Codes

Race in Lakewood

The most populous races in Lakewood are White / Caucasian (43,681 | 86.3%), Black / African American (2,978 | 5.9%), and Two or more Races (2,513 | 5.0%).
Race in Lakewood
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,0692.1%
Black / African American2,9785.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2,2904.5%
Native / Alaskan860.2%
White / Caucasian43,68186.3%
Two or more Races2,5135.0%
Some other Race2780.5%
Total50,605100.0%

Ancestry in Lakewood

The most populous ancestries reported in Lakewood are German (12,007 | 23.7%), Irish (11,147 | 22.0%), Italian (6,373 | 12.6%), English (5,832 | 11.5%), and Polish (4,093 | 8.1%), together accounting for 78.0% of all Lakewood residents.
Ancestry in Lakewood
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan990.2%
African570.1%
Albanian1770.4%
American1,2342.4%
Arab1,8773.7%
Argentinean130.0%
Austrian5531.1%
Belgian680.1%
Bhutanese1030.2%
Blackfeet210.0%
Bolivian100.0%
British5231.0%
Bulgarian90.0%
Burmese820.2%
Canadian400.1%
Celtic160.0%
Central American860.2%
Central American Indian600.1%
Cherokee980.2%
Chickasaw90.0%
Chilean1010.2%
Chippewa180.0%
Choctaw120.0%
Colombian390.1%
Comanche120.0%
Croatian5451.1%
Crow50.0%
Cuban2380.5%
Cypriot70.0%
Czech6431.3%
Czechoslovakian610.1%
Danish1330.3%
Dominican590.1%
Dutch5091.0%
Eastern European4350.9%
Egyptian420.1%
English5,83211.5%
Ethiopian460.1%
European7751.5%
Filipino160.0%
Finnish1540.3%
French1,2232.4%
French Canadian2060.4%
German12,00723.7%
Greek4330.9%
Guamanian / Chamorro90.0%
Guatemalan350.1%
Haitian620.1%
Honduran170.0%
Hungarian1,7013.4%
Icelander60.0%
Indian (Asian)2650.5%
Indonesian830.2%
Inupiat170.0%
Iranian260.1%
Iraqi310.1%
Irish11,14722.0%
Iroquois410.1%
Israeli290.1%
Italian6,37312.6%
Jamaican540.1%
Japanese620.1%
Jordanian360.1%
Korean3800.7%
Laotian140.0%
Latvian440.1%
Lebanese5231.0%
Lithuanian1800.4%
Macedonian550.1%
Mexican5801.1%
Mongolian60.0%
Moroccan1430.3%
Native Hawaiian200.0%
Nicaraguan60.0%
Nigerian1940.4%
Northern European420.1%
Norwegian3460.7%
Osage60.0%
Pakistani450.1%
Palestinian2980.6%
Pennsylvania German90.0%
Peruvian150.0%
Polish4,0938.1%
Portuguese1080.2%
Puerto Rican9291.8%
Romanian3140.6%
Russian4460.9%
Salvadoran280.1%
Scandinavian1800.4%
Scotch-Irish5571.1%
Scottish1,0202.0%
Serbian2400.5%
Sioux40.0%
Slavic160.0%
Slovak9942.0%
Slovene6531.3%
South American1950.4%
Spaniard900.2%
Spanish200.0%
Sri Lankan410.1%
Subsaharan African6831.3%
Swedish4200.8%
Swiss2300.4%
Syrian5041.0%
Thai1100.2%
Tlingit-Haida130.0%
Ukrainian4540.9%
Venezuelan170.0%
Vietnamese280.1%
Welsh3740.7%
West Indian350.1%
Yugoslavian1330.3%
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Immigrants in Lakewood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lakewood came from Europe (1,392 | 2.8%), Asia (1,367 | 2.7%), Eastern Europe (631 | 1.3%), Western Asia (618 | 1.2%), and Africa (612 | 1.2%), together accounting for 9.1% of all Lakewood residents.
Immigrants in Lakewood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1070.2%
Africa6121.2%
Albania1500.3%
Asia1,3672.7%
Bangladesh100.0%
Belarus70.0%
Belgium510.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina470.1%
Brazil230.1%
Cameroon140.0%
Canada390.1%
Caribbean480.1%
Central America1760.4%
Chile260.1%
China1760.4%
Colombia390.1%
Croatia390.1%
Cuba480.1%
Czechoslovakia80.0%
Eastern Africa1020.2%
Eastern Asia2280.4%
Eastern Europe6311.3%
Egypt100.0%
El Salvador220.0%
England1000.2%
Europe1,3922.8%
France360.1%
Germany1940.4%
Greece640.1%
Guatemala350.1%
Honduras60.0%
Hungary530.1%
India250.1%
Iraq610.1%
Ireland390.1%
Italy1580.3%
Jordan440.1%
Korea520.1%
Latin America3350.7%
Latvia60.0%
Lebanon510.1%
Mexico1130.2%
Middle Africa1560.3%
Morocco670.1%
Nepal150.0%
Netherlands100.0%
Nigeria830.2%
North Macedonia100.0%
Northern Africa770.2%
Northern Europe1470.3%
Pakistan340.1%
Peru150.0%
Philippines1000.2%
Poland450.1%
Portugal300.1%
Romania720.1%
Russia70.0%
Saudi Arabia130.0%
Serbia880.2%
South Africa270.1%
South America1110.2%
South Central Asia2220.4%
South Eastern Asia1970.4%
Southern Europe3230.6%
Spain710.1%
Syria4360.9%
Taiwan100.0%
Thailand530.1%
Ukraine110.0%
Venezuela80.0%
Vietnam320.1%
Western Africa2500.5%
Western Asia6181.2%
Western Europe2910.6%
Zaire1420.3%
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Sex and Age in Lakewood

Sex and Age in Lakewood

The most populous age groups in Lakewood are 25 to 29 Years (3,933 | 16.0%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (4,199 | 16.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lakewood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,141 (4.6%)1,240 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Years1,018 (4.2%)979 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Years965 (3.9%)993 (3.8%)
15 to 19 Years816 (3.3%)925 (3.5%)
20 to 24 Years1,827 (7.4%)2,285 (8.8%)
25 to 29 Years3,933 (16.0%)4,199 (16.1%)
30 to 34 Years2,851 (11.6%)2,711 (10.4%)
35 to 39 Years2,092 (8.5%)1,787 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years1,282 (5.2%)1,360 (5.2%)
45 to 49 Years1,218 (5.0%)1,162 (4.5%)
50 to 54 Years1,523 (6.2%)1,393 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years1,647 (6.7%)1,346 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years1,279 (5.2%)1,492 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years1,168 (4.8%)1,520 (5.8%)
70 to 74 Years902 (3.7%)907 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years426 (1.7%)777 (3.0%)
80 to 84 Years188 (0.8%)405 (1.5%)
85 Years and over262 (1.1%)586 (2.2%)
Total24,538 (100.0%)26,067 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lakewood

Median Family Size in Lakewood

The median family size in Lakewood is 2.89 persons per family, with married-couple families (7,293 | 73.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (931 | 9.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.42 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lakewood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple7,293 (73.5%)3.00
Single Male/Father931 (9.4%)2.42
Single Female/Mother1,701 (17.1%)2.65
Total Families9,925 (100.0%)2.89

Median Household Size in Lakewood

The median household size in Lakewood is 1.90 persons per household, with married-couple households (7,293 | 27.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.01 persons per household. non-family households (16,517 | 62.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lakewood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple7,293 (27.6%)3.01
Single Male/Father931 (3.5%)2.79
Single Female/Mother1,701 (6.4%)2.86
Non-family16,517 (62.5%)1.26
Total Households26,442 (100.0%)1.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lakewood

Out of a total of 26,442 households in Lakewood, 9,925 (37.5%) are family households, while 16,517 (62.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,892, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 12,851.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lakewood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-12,851 (48.6%)
2-Person Households4,892 (18.5%)3,353 (12.7%)
3-Person Households2,523 (9.5%)209 (0.8%)
4-Person Households1,532 (5.8%)72 (0.3%)
5-Person Households720 (2.7%)32 (0.1%)
6-Person Households163 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households95 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,925 (37.5%)16,517 (62.5%)

Female Fertility in Lakewood

Fertility by Age in Lakewood

Average fertility rate in Lakewood is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 46.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lakewood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years12 (1.9%)13.0
20 to 34 years423 (68.6%)46.0
35 to 50 years182 (29.5%)40.0
Total617 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lakewood

74.6% of women with births (617) in Lakewood are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 14.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lakewood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years304 (71.9%)119 (28.1%)
35 to 50 years156 (85.7%)26 (14.3%)
Total460 (74.6%)157 (25.5%)

Fertility by Education in Lakewood

Average fertility rate in Lakewood is 42.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 68.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 24.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree represent 31.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lakewood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School61 (9.9%)56.0
High School Diploma55 (8.9%)35.0
College or Associate's Degree182 (29.5%)47.0
Bachelor's Degree127 (20.6%)24.0
Graduate Degree192 (31.1%)68.0
Total617 (100.0%)42.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lakewood

25.5% of women with births in Lakewood are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 87.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lakewood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School24 (39.3%)37 (60.7%)
High School Diploma7 (12.7%)48 (87.3%)
College or Associate's Degree136 (74.7%)46 (25.3%)
Bachelor's Degree127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree166 (86.5%)26 (13.5%)
Total460 (74.6%)157 (25.5%)

Income in Lakewood

Income Overview in Lakewood

Per Capita Income in Lakewood is $45,774, while median incomes of families and households are $95,516 and $63,299 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income50,605$45,774
Median Family Income9,925$95,516
Mean Family Income9,925$121,076
Median Household Income26,442$63,299
Mean Household Income26,442$86,637
Income Deficit9,925$10,075
Wage / Income Gap (%)50,60514.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)50,60585.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index50,6050.46

Earnings by Sex in Lakewood

Average Earnings in Lakewood are $46,467, $50,973 for men and $43,629 for women, a difference of 14.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Lakewood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male17,063 (51.0%)$50,973
Female16,411 (49.0%)$43,629
Total33,474 (100.0%)$46,467

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lakewood

The most common earnings brackets in Lakewood are $100,000+ for men (2,973 | 17.4%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (1,872 | 11.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lakewood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less748 (4.4%)698 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999383 (2.2%)420 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499333 (1.9%)630 (3.8%)
$7,500 to $9,999262 (1.5%)444 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499301 (1.8%)487 (3.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999287 (1.7%)366 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499354 (2.1%)480 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,999279 (1.6%)385 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,499442 (2.6%)435 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999328 (1.9%)395 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999911 (5.3%)1,094 (6.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999817 (4.8%)634 (3.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,084 (6.4%)1,028 (6.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999946 (5.5%)924 (5.6%)
$45,000 to $49,999939 (5.5%)1,126 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999685 (4.0%)838 (5.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,472 (8.6%)1,872 (11.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,219 (7.1%)1,038 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,300 (13.5%)1,776 (10.8%)
$100,000+2,973 (17.4%)1,341 (8.2%)
Total17,063 (100.0%)16,411 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lakewood

Average earnings in Lakewood are $55,569 for men and $47,014 for women, a difference of 15.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $81,194, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $25,439. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,199, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,005.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lakewood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$25,439$21,005
High School Diploma$39,181$29,734
College or Associate's Degree$42,775$38,224
Bachelor's Degree$68,861$51,512
Graduate Degree$81,194$65,199
Total$55,569$47,014

Family Income in Lakewood

Family Income Brackets in Lakewood

According to the Lakewood family income data, there are 2,124 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 149 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lakewood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002782.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991491.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993373.4%
$25,000 to $34,9996856.9%
$35,000 to $49,9991,00210.1%
$50,000 to $74,9991,43914.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991,32013.3%
$100,000 to $149,9992,12421.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,24112.5%
$200,000+1,35013.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lakewood

4-person families (1,357 | 13.7%) account for the highest median family income in Lakewood with $135,375 per family, while 2-person families (5,188 | 52.3%) have the highest median income of $42,412 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lakewood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families5,188 (52.3%)$84,823
3-Person Families2,470 (24.9%)$91,274
4-Person Families1,357 (13.7%)$135,375
5-Person Families661 (6.7%)$114,750
6-Person Families157 (1.6%)$105,438
7+ Person Families92 (0.9%)$65,938
Total9,925 (100.0%)$95,516

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lakewood

The median family income in Lakewood is $95,516, with families comprising 3+ earners (848) having the highest median family income of $141,964, while families with no earners (1,066) have the lowest median family income of $40,530, accounting for 8.5% and 10.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lakewood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,066 (10.7%)$40,530
1 Earner2,691 (27.1%)$58,576
2 Earners5,320 (53.6%)$120,924
3+ Earners848 (8.5%)$141,964
Total9,925 (100.0%)$95,516

Household Income in Lakewood

Household Income Brackets in Lakewood

With 4,839 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lakewood, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 1,084 households (4.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lakewood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,0844.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,5345.8%
$15,000 to $24,9992,0897.9%
$25,000 to $34,9992,0627.8%
$35,000 to $49,9993,72814.1%
$50,000 to $74,9994,83918.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993,49013.2%
$100,000 to $149,9993,62313.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,9577.4%
$200,000+1,9837.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lakewood

The median household income in Lakewood is $63,299, with the highest median household income of $73,531 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 12,038 households (45.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $39,637, with 5,179 households (19.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lakewood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years1,680 (6.4%)$46,424
25 to 44 Years12,038 (45.5%)$73,531
45 to 64 Years7,545 (28.5%)$68,250
65+ Years5,179 (19.6%)$39,637
Total26,442 (100.0%)$63,299

Poverty in Lakewood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood

With 10.3% poverty level for males and 13.1% for females among the residents of Lakewood, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 87 males (48.6%) and 49 females (27.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years200 (17.6%)174 (14.1%)
5 Years87 (48.6%)36 (25.2%)
6 to 11 Years108 (8.9%)151 (12.5%)
12 to 14 Years95 (16.4%)104 (18.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)49 (27.5%)
16 and 17 Years30 (6.6%)36 (10.6%)
18 to 24 Years367 (18.5%)641 (23.9%)
25 to 34 Years428 (6.3%)598 (8.6%)
35 to 44 Years255 (7.6%)289 (9.2%)
45 to 54 Years226 (8.3%)337 (13.4%)
55 to 64 Years424 (14.5%)443 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years246 (12.3%)322 (13.6%)
75 Years and over51 (6.2%)204 (11.9%)
Total2,517 (10.3%)3,384 (13.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood

According to the poverty statistics in Lakewood, males aged 15 years and females aged 25 to 34 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 91.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lakewood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years934 (82.4%)1,059 (85.9%)
5 Years92 (51.4%)107 (74.8%)
6 to 11 Years1,108 (91.1%)1,060 (87.5%)
12 to 14 Years485 (83.6%)447 (81.1%)
15 Years203 (100.0%)129 (72.5%)
16 and 17 Years425 (93.4%)304 (89.4%)
18 to 24 Years1,618 (81.5%)2,043 (76.1%)
25 to 34 Years6,356 (93.7%)6,312 (91.3%)
35 to 44 Years3,119 (92.4%)2,858 (90.8%)
45 to 54 Years2,509 (91.7%)2,182 (86.6%)
55 to 64 Years2,502 (85.5%)2,387 (84.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,756 (87.7%)2,047 (86.4%)
75 Years and over769 (93.8%)1,506 (88.1%)
Total21,876 (89.7%)22,441 (86.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lakewood

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lakewood show that 4.4% or 322 of the total 7,293 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 50.0%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.3%, which includes 100 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lakewood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children4,301 (97.7%)100 (2.3%)
1 or 2 Children2,143 (96.4%)79 (3.6%)
3 or 4 Children512 (80.0%)128 (20.0%)
5 or more Children15 (50.0%)15 (50.0%)
Total6,971 (95.6%)322 (4.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lakewood

According to the poverty data in Lakewood, 11.2% or 104 single-father households and 19.4% or 330 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (33.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 202 households (24.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lakewood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children38 (6.8%)112 (14.1%)
1 or 2 Children60 (17.0%)202 (24.7%)
3 or 4 Children6 (33.3%)16 (18.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total104 (11.2%)330 (19.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lakewood

The poverty data for Lakewood shows that 322 of the married-couple family households (4.4%) and 434 of the single-parent households (16.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 262 household (22.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lakewood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children100 (2.3%)150 (11.1%)
1 or 2 Children79 (3.6%)262 (22.4%)
3 or 4 Children128 (20.0%)22 (20.7%)
5 or more Children15 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total322 (4.4%)434 (16.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Lakewood

Employment by Class of Employer in Lakewood

Among the 30,323 employed individuals in Lakewood, private company employees (20,699 | 68.3%), not-for-profit organizations (4,286 | 14.1%), and local government employees (1,788 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lakewood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees20,69968.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)9163.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,5995.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations4,28614.1%
Local Government Employees1,7885.9%
State Government Employees3531.2%
Federal Government Employees6822.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total30,323100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lakewood

According to the labor force statistics for Lakewood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (43,888), 74.7% or 32,784 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.4% or 1,770 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.9% or 7,636 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 15.0% or 35 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lakewood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years670 (49.3%)77 (11.5%)
20 to 24 Years3,688 (89.7%)188 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Years7,636 (93.9%)221 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years5,022 (90.3%)105 (2.1%)
35 to 44 Years5,993 (91.9%)312 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years4,396 (83.0%)492 (11.2%)
55 to 59 Years2,412 (80.6%)215 (8.9%)
60 to 64 Years1,699 (61.3%)90 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,048 (23.3%)29 (2.8%)
75 Years and over235 (8.9%)35 (15.0%)
Total32,784 (74.7%)1,770 (5.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lakewood

According to labor force statistics for Lakewood, 86.8% of individuals (27,147) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (31,275) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 1,439 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.1% or 15,836 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.8% or 595 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lakewood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School750 (60.7%)172 (13.9%)
High School Diploma4,017 (77.3%)769 (14.8%)
College / Associate Degree6,548 (83.6%)462 (5.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher15,836 (93.1%)374 (2.2%)
Total27,147 (86.8%)1,658 (5.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lakewood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lakewood are Community & Social Service (4,207 | 13.6%), Management (4,014 | 13.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,962 | 9.6%), Business & Financial (2,823 | 9.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (2,661 | 8.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lakewood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lakewood, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (76.5%), Computers & Mathematics (72.6%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (70.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (77.7%), Education Instruction & Library (77.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (76.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,383 (59.4%)1,631 (40.6%)
Business & Financial1,541 (54.6%)1,282 (45.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,864 (70.1%)797 (29.9%)
Computers & Mathematics855 (72.6%)322 (27.4%)
Architecture & Engineering881 (76.5%)270 (23.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science128 (38.4%)205 (61.6%)
Community & Social Service 1,441 (34.3%)2,766 (65.7%)
Education, Arts & Media148 (23.4%)483 (76.5%)
Legal Services & Support275 (52.9%)245 (47.1%)
Education Instruction & Library443 (22.7%)1,506 (77.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment575 (51.9%)532 (48.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating660 (22.3%)2,302 (77.7%)
Health Technologists553 (23.8%)1,766 (76.1%)
Total (Category)7,889 (47.3%)8,778 (52.7%)
Total (Overall)15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lakewood are Food Preparation & Serving (1,963 | 6.3%), Personal Care & Service (865 | 2.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (809 | 2.6%), Healthcare Support (589 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (396 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Lakewood

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lakewood, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (69.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (67.5%), and Security & Protection (55.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (81.5%), Personal Care & Service (76.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (57.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support109 (18.5%)480 (81.5%)
Security & Protection221 (55.8%)175 (44.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention161 (52.1%)148 (47.9%)
Law Enforcement60 (69.0%)27 (31.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving835 (42.5%)1,128 (57.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance546 (67.5%)263 (32.5%)
Personal Care & Service205 (23.7%)660 (76.3%)
Total (Category)1,916 (41.4%)2,706 (58.6%)
Total (Overall)15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lakewood are Office & Administration (3,077 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (2,981 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lakewood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,896 (63.6%)1,085 (36.4%)
Office & Administration1,117 (36.3%)1,960 (63.7%)
Total (Category)3,013 (49.7%)3,045 (50.3%)
Total (Overall)15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lakewood are Construction & Extraction (759 | 2.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (436 | 1.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (59 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lakewood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry11 (18.6%)48 (81.4%)
Construction & Extraction696 (91.7%)63 (8.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair421 (96.6%)15 (3.4%)
Total (Category)1,128 (89.9%)126 (10.1%)
Total (Overall)15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lakewood are Production (981 | 3.2%), Material Moving (752 | 2.4%), and Transportation (665 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lakewood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lakewood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production597 (60.9%)384 (39.1%)
Transportation501 (75.3%)164 (24.7%)
Material Moving594 (79.0%)158 (21.0%)
Total (Category)1,692 (70.6%)706 (29.4%)
Total (Overall)15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lakewood

Employment Industries in Lakewood

The major employment industries in Lakewood include Health Care & Social Assistance (5,350 | 17.3%), Professional & Scientific (3,726 | 12.0%), Manufacturing (3,156 | 10.2%), Retail Trade (2,888 | 9.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (2,634 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Lakewood

Employment Industries by Sex in Lakewood

The Lakewood industries that see more men than women are Construction (80.5%), Wholesale Trade (79.9%), and Utilities (76.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.3%), Educational Services (70.3%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lakewood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting101 (59.8%)68 (40.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,068 (80.5%)258 (19.5%)
Manufacturing2,022 (64.1%)1,134 (35.9%)
Wholesale Trade629 (79.9%)158 (20.1%)
Retail Trade1,573 (54.5%)1,315 (45.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing563 (71.2%)228 (28.8%)
Utilities99 (76.1%)31 (23.8%)
Information584 (69.0%)262 (31.0%)
Finance & Insurance1,217 (62.8%)720 (37.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing278 (59.0%)193 (41.0%)
Professional & Scientific2,105 (56.5%)1,621 (43.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support521 (51.3%)494 (48.7%)
Educational Services743 (29.7%)1,755 (70.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,270 (23.7%)4,080 (76.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation316 (40.0%)474 (60.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,364 (51.8%)1,270 (48.2%)
Public Administration451 (52.8%)403 (47.2%)
Total15,638 (50.4%)15,361 (49.5%)

Education in Lakewood

School Enrollment in Lakewood

The most common levels of schooling among the 9,372 students in Lakewood are college / undergraduate (2,266 | 24.2%), elementary school (1,788 | 19.1%), and high school (1,656 | 17.7%).
School Enrollment in Lakewood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4985.3%
Kindergarten3864.1%
Elementary School1,78819.1%
Middle School1,46415.6%
High School1,65617.7%
College / Undergraduate2,26624.2%
Graduate / Professional1,31414.0%
Total9,372100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lakewood

Out of a total of 9,372 students who are enrolled in schools in Lakewood, 2,409 (25.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,963 (74.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 236 (54.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 401 (91.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lakewood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds194 (45.1%)236 (54.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,618 (81.8%)359 (18.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,515 (77.6%)436 (22.4%)
15 to 17 Year Olds958 (81.5%)218 (18.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds401 (91.3%)38 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds727 (70.9%)299 (29.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,175 (70.9%)482 (29.1%)
35 Years and over377 (52.6%)339 (47.3%)
Total6,963 (74.3%)2,409 (25.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lakewood

Business (3,868 | 18.1%), science & technology (2,725 | 12.8%), social sciences (2,064 | 9.7%), communications (1,838 | 8.6%), and visual & performing arts (1,559 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 21,364 individuals in Lakewood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lakewood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5772.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1,1445.3%
Physical & Health Sciences3021.4%
Psychology9984.7%
Social Sciences2,0649.7%
Engineering1,4096.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies3171.5%
Science & Technology2,72512.8%
Business3,86818.1%
Education1,5337.2%
Literature & Languages1,2615.9%
Liberal Arts & History9434.4%
Visual & Performing Arts1,5597.3%
Communications1,8388.6%
Arts & Humanities8263.9%
Total21,364100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lakewood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lakewood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lakewood are males with 2 vehicles (7,701, accounting for 50.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (6,883, making up 51.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lakewood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle709 (4.6%)577 (3.9%)
1 Vehicle4,604 (29.9%)5,310 (35.6%)
2 Vehicles7,701 (50.0%)6,883 (46.1%)
3 Vehicles1,728 (11.2%)1,635 (11.0%)
4 Vehicles562 (3.6%)403 (2.7%)
5 or more Vehicles86 (0.6%)118 (0.8%)
Total15,390 (100.0%)14,926 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lakewood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lakewood are 20 to 24 minutes (4,725 commuters, 18.4%), 15 to 19 minutes (4,677 commuters, 18.2%), and 30 to 34 minutes (3,574 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Lakewood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes6052.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1,9527.6%
10 to 14 Minutes3,12112.2%
15 to 19 Minutes4,67718.2%
20 to 24 Minutes4,72518.4%
25 to 29 Minutes2,75410.7%
30 to 34 Minutes3,57413.9%
35 to 39 Minutes1,3135.1%
40 to 44 Minutes8443.3%
45 to 59 Minutes1,1684.5%
60 to 89 Minutes5992.3%
90 or more Minutes3431.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Lakewood

The most common commute times in Lakewood are 15 to 19 minutes (2,601 commuters, 20.1%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (2,238 commuters, 17.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lakewood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes268 (2.1%)337 (2.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes772 (6.0%)1,180 (9.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,185 (9.2%)1,936 (15.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,601 (20.1%)2,076 (16.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes2,487 (19.3%)2,238 (17.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,361 (10.5%)1,393 (10.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,781 (13.8%)1,793 (14.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes718 (5.6%)595 (4.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes511 (4.0%)333 (2.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes654 (5.1%)514 (4.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes388 (3.0%)211 (1.7%)
90 or more Minutes189 (1.5%)154 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lakewood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lakewood are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (2,121, 16.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,892, 14.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lakewood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM414 (3.2%)247 (1.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM171 (1.3%)123 (1.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM333 (2.6%)264 (2.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM775 (6.0%)782 (6.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,235 (9.6%)1,247 (9.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,849 (14.3%)1,340 (10.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2,121 (16.4%)1,792 (14.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,469 (11.4%)1,892 (14.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM957 (7.4%)958 (7.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM900 (7.0%)1,162 (9.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM560 (4.3%)593 (4.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM225 (1.7%)195 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,113 (8.6%)979 (7.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM793 (6.1%)1,186 (9.3%)
Total12,915 (100.0%)12,760 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lakewood

Occupancy by Ownership in Lakewood

Of the total 26,442 dwellings in Lakewood, owner-occupied units account for 11,583 (43.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 14,859 (56.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lakewood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units11,58343.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units14,85956.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units26,442100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lakewood

Occupancy by Household Size in Lakewood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12,85148.6%
2-Person Household8,24531.2%
3-Person Household2,73210.3%
4+ Person Household2,6149.9%
Total Housing Units26,442100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lakewood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lakewood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household3,657 (28.5%)9,194 (71.5%)
2-Person Household4,291 (52.0%)3,954 (48.0%)
3-Person Household1,757 (64.3%)975 (35.7%)
4+ Person Household1,878 (71.8%)736 (28.2%)
Total Housing Units11,583 (43.8%)14,859 (56.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lakewood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lakewood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School280 (24.2%)875 (75.8%)
High School Diploma1,494 (34.5%)2,840 (65.5%)
College/Associate Degree2,709 (36.8%)4,645 (63.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,100 (52.2%)6,499 (47.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lakewood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lakewood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years9,84737.2%
35 to 44 Years3,87114.6%
45 to 54 Years3,50613.3%
55 to 64 Years4,03915.3%
65 to 74 Years3,15611.9%
75 to 84 Years1,3875.2%
85 Years and Over6362.4%
Total26,442100.0%

Housing Finances in Lakewood

Median Income by Occupancy in Lakewood

Median Income by Occupancy in Lakewood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied11,583 (43.8%)$98,125
Renter-Occupied14,859 (56.2%)$46,392
Average26,442 (100.0%)$63,299

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lakewood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lakewood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000182 (1.6%)455 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $9,999106 (0.9%)353 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999252 (2.2%)1,278 (8.6%)
$15,000 to $19,999117 (1.0%)831 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999325 (2.8%)824 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999531 (4.6%)1,535 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999763 (6.6%)2,978 (20.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,026 (17.5%)2,821 (19.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,596 (13.8%)1,898 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,329 (20.1%)1,290 (8.7%)
$150,000 or more3,356 (29.0%)596 (4.0%)
Total11,583 (100.0%)14,859 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lakewood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lakewood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30079 (0.7%)263 (1.8%)
$300 to $499440 (3.8%)521 (3.5%)
$500 to $7991,780 (15.4%)3,803 (25.6%)
$800 to $9991,088 (9.4%)3,715 (25.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4993,223 (27.8%)4,825 (32.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,528 (21.8%)1,153 (7.8%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,448 (12.5%)137 (0.9%)
$2,500 to $2,999442 (3.8%)8 (0.1%)
$3,000 or more555 (4.8%)73 (0.5%)
Total11,583 (100.0%)14,859 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lakewood

Housing Structures in Lakewood

Housing Structures in Lakewood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached10,06438.1%
Single Unit, Attached1,2014.5%
2 Unit Apartments4,30816.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,2304.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,2394.7%
10 or more Apartments8,35031.6%
Mobile Home / Other500.2%
Total26,442100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lakewood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lakewood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached8,794 (87.4%)1,270 (12.6%)
Single Unit, Attached368 (30.6%)833 (69.4%)
2 Unit Apartments975 (22.6%)3,333 (77.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments105 (8.5%)1,125 (91.5%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9 (0.7%)1,230 (99.3%)
10 or more Apartments1,332 (16.0%)7,018 (84.1%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Total11,583 (43.8%)14,859 (56.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lakewood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lakewood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room88 (0.8%)920 (6.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms469 (4.1%)4,575 (30.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,904 (16.4%)6,651 (44.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms4,895 (42.3%)2,122 (14.3%)
8 or more Rooms4,227 (36.5%)591 (4.0%)
Total11,583 (100.0%)14,859 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lakewood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lakewood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas10,417 (89.9%)9,655 (65.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas132 (1.1%)468 (3.2%)
Electricity875 (7.5%)3,844 (25.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene30 (0.3%)8 (0.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)24 (0.2%)
All other Fuels89 (0.8%)386 (2.6%)
No Fuel Used40 (0.4%)474 (3.2%)
Total11,583 (100.0%)14,859 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lakewood

Household Vehicle Usage in Lakewood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle332 (2.9%)3,367 (22.7%)
1 Vehicle4,003 (34.6%)7,561 (50.9%)
2 Vehicles5,456 (47.1%)3,457 (23.3%)
3 or more Vehicles1,792 (15.5%)474 (3.2%)
Total11,583 (100.0%)14,859 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lakewood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lakewood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3,7367,847
Median Property Value$205,300$225,900
Median Household Income$67,810$2,689
Monthly Housing Costs$768$532
Real Estate Taxes$4,862$52

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lakewood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000236 (6.3%)86 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999266 (7.1%)203 (2.6%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,405 (64.4%)5,691 (72.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999621 (16.6%)1,404 (17.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99959 (1.6%)252 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999111 (3.0%)104 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more38 (1.0%)107 (1.4%)
Total3,736 (100.0%)7,847 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lakewood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000150 (4.0%)374 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $24,999467 (12.5%)138 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999251 (6.7%)227 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999326 (8.7%)280 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999876 (23.4%)437 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999439 (11.7%)1,150 (14.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999560 (15.0%)1,157 (14.7%)
$150,000 or more667 (17.8%)1,769 (22.5%)
Total3,736 (100.0%)7,847 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lakewood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lakewood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,219 (32.6%)114,669 (1,461.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x867 (23.2%)3,786 (48.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x519 (13.9%)1,901 (24.2%)
4.0x or more1,090 (29.2%)839 (10.7%)
Total3,736 (100.0%)7,847 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lakewood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lakewood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800179 (4.8%)45 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499247 (6.6%)148 (1.9%)
$800 to $1,4993,142 (84.1%)322 (4.1%)
Total3,736 (100.0%)7,847 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lakewood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,657 (98.1%)51 (1.9%)
6 to 18 Years4,805 (94.7%)270 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years5,754 (92.4%)473 (7.6%)
26 to 34 Years10,316 (87.2%)1,516 (12.8%)
35 to 44 Years6,025 (92.4%)496 (7.6%)
45 to 54 Years4,561 (86.8%)693 (13.2%)
55 to 64 Years5,404 (93.9%)352 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years4,350 (99.5%)21 (0.5%)
75 Years and older2,523 (99.7%)7 (0.3%)
Total46,395 (92.3%)3,879 (7.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lakewood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lakewood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,657 (98.1%)51 (1.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen4,805 (94.7%)270 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,754 (92.4%)473 (7.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lakewood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lakewood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0005,359 (90.7%)548 (9.3%)
$25,000 to $49,9998,294 (86.2%)1,325 (13.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9997,438 (90.4%)791 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,349 (90.5%)665 (9.5%)
$100,000 and over18,902 (97.2%)550 (2.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lakewood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 61,022 (37.7%)1,780 (65.7%)
6 to 18 Years1,681 (33.1%)3,344 (65.9%)
19 to 25 Years1,072 (17.2%)4,702 (75.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,362 (11.5%)9,204 (77.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,069 (16.4%)5,065 (77.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,000 (19.0%)3,605 (68.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,493 (25.9%)4,059 (70.5%)
65 to 74 Years4,194 (96.0%)2,170 (49.6%)
75 Years and over2,517 (99.5%)1,169 (46.2%)
Total15,410 (30.6%)35,098 (69.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lakewood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lakewood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years151 (5.7%)48 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years688 (7.9%)862 (9.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,004 (11.1%)1,125 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years512 (25.6%)749 (31.6%)
75 Years and over437 (53.3%)958 (56.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lakewood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lakewood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years120 (1.4%)101 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years181 (2.0%)366 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years135 (6.7%)149 (6.3%)
75 Years and over195 (23.8%)220 (12.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lakewood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years17 (0.6%)8 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years61 (0.7%)166 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years184 (2.0%)323 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years153 (7.6%)166 (7.0%)
75 Years and over92 (11.2%)107 (6.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lakewood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years137 (5.2%)48 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years436 (5.0%)519 (5.4%)
35 to 64 Years428 (4.7%)509 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years115 (5.7%)199 (8.4%)
75 Years and over90 (11.0%)259 (15.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lakewood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (0.4%)8 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years17 (0.2%)86 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years498 (5.5%)741 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years347 (17.3%)609 (25.7%)
75 Years and over271 (33.1%)743 (43.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lakewood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years72 (2.7%)8 (0.3%)
18 to 34 Years37 (0.4%)34 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years164 (1.8%)230 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years82 (4.1%)97 (4.1%)
75 Years and over72 (8.8%)446 (26.1%)

Technology Access in Lakewood

Computing Device Access in Lakewood

Computing Device Access in Lakewood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22,05583.4%
Smartphone23,61089.3%
Tablet16,03360.6%
No Computing Device1,3505.1%
Total26,442100.0%

Internet Access in Lakewood

Internet Access in Lakewood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet710.3%
Broadband Home20,95579.2%
Cellular Data Only2,4449.2%
Satellite Internet1,1954.5%
No Internet2,4129.1%
Total26,442100.0%

Lakewood Summary

Lakewood, Ohio is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland and is located on the shore of Lake Erie. The city has a population of 52,131 as of the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Lakewood was first settled in 1805 by John and Jacob Stow. The Stow brothers were among the first settlers in the area and were responsible for the development of the area. The area was originally known as Stow Township and was incorporated as a village in 1889. The village was renamed Lakewood in 1890 and was officially incorporated as a city in 1911.

Geography

Lakewood is located at 41°28′N 81°45′W (41.47, -81.75). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.

Economy

Lakewood is home to a variety of businesses and industries. The city is home to a number of corporate headquarters, including the headquarters of the Cleveland Clinic, KeyBank, and the Cleveland-based law firm, Jones Day. The city is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 52,131 people, 22,945 households, and 11,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 6,400.3 people per square mile (2,474.2/km2). There were 24,837 housing units at an average density of 3,053.3 per square mile (1,179.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 81.2% White, 11.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $58,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $32,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $25,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lakewood?
Total Population of Lakewood is 50,605.
What is the Total Male Population of Lakewood?
Total Male Population of Lakewood is 24,538.
What is the Total Female Population of Lakewood?
Total Female Population of Lakewood is 26,067.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lakewood?
There are 94.13 Males per 100 Females in Lakewood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lakewood?
There are 106.23 Females per 100 Males in Lakewood.
What is the Median Population Age in Lakewood?
Median Population Age in Lakewood is 34.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lakewood
Average Family Size in Lakewood is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lakewood
Average Household Size in Lakewood is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lakewood?
Per Capita income in Lakewood is $45,774.
What is the Median Family Income in Lakewood?
Median Family Income in Lakewood is $95,516.
What is the Median Household income in Lakewood?
Median Household Income in Lakewood is $63,299.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lakewood?
Income or Wage Gap in Lakewood is 14.4%.
Women in Lakewood earn 85.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lakewood?
Family Income Deficit in Lakewood is $10,075.
Families that are below poverty line in Lakewood earn $10,075 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lakewood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lakewood is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lakewood?
There are 32,784 People in the Labor Forcein in Lakewood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lakewood?
74.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Lakewood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lakewood?
Unemployment Rate in Lakewood is 5.4%.