Lake Park, IA Population

Overview

1,206

Total Population

41.0

Median age

50.66%

Female population %

97.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

80.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lake Park's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lake Park is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake Park's population under 18 was 21.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake Park's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake Park, 18.82% were under the age of 15, 14.10% aged 15 to 29, 41.38% aged 30 to 64, 22.14% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 16 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 50.66% females and 49.34% males in Lake Park, IA.
The Lake Park, IA gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 74.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 51.

Lake Park's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake Park population: 99.09% are White, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.58% are multiracial.
Lake Park's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,194 (99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake Park is White with a population of 1,195 (99.09% of the total population).

Lake Park's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,173 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Lake Park's population increased by 86 (8.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake Park's population increased by 63 (5.69%), 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 2003 at 945.