Overview
1,024
Total Population
28.8
Median age
63.18%
Female population %
58.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
63.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
91
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lake Park's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lake Park is 28.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lake Park's population under 18 was 36.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lake Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lake Park, 31.74% were under the age of 15, 19.82% aged 15 to 29, 41.41% aged 30 to 64, 6.74% aged 65 to 84, and 0.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 270 more females than males in Lake Park:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 63.18% females and 36.82% males in Lake Park, GA.
- The Lake Park, GA gender ratio is 58.3:100 i.e. 58.3 men to 100 women (0.583).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 121.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lake Park's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lake Park population: 70.31% are White, 16.02% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.71% are Asian, 5.08% are some other race and 4.59% are multiracial.
- Lake Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 91 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 933 (91.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lake Park is White with a population of 72 (70.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lake Park's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,412 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Lake Park's population increased by 181 (32.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lake Park's population increased by 235 (31.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lake Park's population was lowest in year 2001 at 550.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)