Lakewood, Washington

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Lakewood, WA is located at 47.16 N latitude, 122.53 W longitude. The city has 17.1 square miles of land area and 1.9 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Lakewood

Total (Year 2000): 58,211

Male: 28,484

 49%
Female: 29,727
 51%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 35.0

Population 18+: 43,998

Males: 21,309
 48%
Females: 22,689
 52%
 Population 65+: 7,705

Males: 3,278
 43%
Females: 4,427
57%
Under 5: 4,245
 7%
5 to 9: 3,887
 7%
10 to 14: 3,721
 6%
15 to 19: 4,108
 7%
20 to 24: 4,804
 8%
25 to 34: 8,313
 14%
35 to 44: 8,829
15%
 45 to 54: 7,636
 13%
55 to 59: 2,718
 5%
60 to 64: 2,245
 4%
65 to 74: 4,385
 8%
75 to 84: 2,740
 5%
Over 85: 580
 1%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 37,734
 65%
Black: 7,132
 12%
Asian: 5,208
 9%
Hispanic: 4,941
 8%
Other: 2,068
 4%
Pacific Islander: 1,070
 2%
Native American: 902
 2%
 Other State: 27,323
 47%
In State: 21,034
 36%
Foreign, Naturalized: 4,119
 7%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 3,278
 6%
Outside of US: 2,563
 4%
 US-Born: 48,357
 83%
Foreign Born: 7,397
 13%
Lakewood Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,569

Male Average Income: $31,434
Female Average Income: $26,653

Household Mean Earnings: $45,030
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,515
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,458
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $3,719
Household Mean Retirement Income: $19,446

Mean Travel Time To Work: 25.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 1,894 (12%)
Individuals In Poverty: 8,931 (15%)

For Population Over 16 in Lakewood

Employed: 23,009
 50%
Unemployed: 2,047
 4%

In Labor Force: 27,053
 59%
In The Armed Forces: 1,997
 4%
 Households

Total Households: 23,902
Median Household Income: $36,422

< $10,000: 2,512

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,852
 8%
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,635
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,432
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,241
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,843
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,373
 10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,265
 5%
$150,000 to $199,999: 333
 1%
$200,000+: 416
 2%
 Families

Total Families: 15,202
Median Family Income: $42,551

< $10,000: 1,290

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 704
 5%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,922
 13%
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,145
 14%
$35,000 to $49,999: 2,759
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,840
19%
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,882
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,082
 7%
$150,000 to $199,999: 236
 2%
$200,000+: 342
 2%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 46,437

Never Married: 11,176

 24%
Currently Married: 23,841
 51%
Separated: 1,509
 3%
Widowed: 2,868
 6%
Divorced: 7,043
 15%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 37,587

Less Than 9th Grade: 1,634

 4%
9th to 12th Grade: 3,847
 10%
High School Graduate: 10,726
 29%
Some College: 9,973
 27%
Associate Degree: 3,197
 9%
Bachelor's Degree: 5,066
 13%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 3,144
 8%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 13,943

Nursery / Preschool: 920
 7%
Kindergarden: 662
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 6,257
 45%
High School (9-12): 3,203
 23%
College / Grad. School: 2,901
 21%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 54,044

Same House: 22,874
 42%
Different House: 28,630
 53%
Same County: 16,668
  58%
Different County: 11,962
  42%
Same State: 3,643
  30%
Different State: 8,319
  70%
Different Country: 2,540
  31%
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