Lake View, IA Population

Overview

943

Total Population

59.5

Median age

52.92%

Female population %

89:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

91.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lake View is 59.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lake View's population under 18 was 10.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lake View's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 39.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lake View, 8.06% were under the age of 15, 10.39% aged 15 to 29, 41.78% aged 30 to 64, 29.80% aged 65 to 84, and 9.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 55 more females than males in Lake View:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.92% females and 47.08% males in Lake View, IA.
The Lake View, IA gender ratio is 89:100 i.e. 89 men to 100 women (0.890).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 54.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 70.

Lake View's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lake View population: 98.30% are White and 1.70% are multiracial.
Lake View's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 929 (98.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lake View is White with a population of 927 (98.30% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,272 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Lake View's population decreased by 62 (5.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lake View's population decreased by 23 (2.01%), 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 View's population was lowest in year 2018 at 1,079.