Overview
1,693
Total Population
51.8
Median age
49.85%
Female population %
100.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
57.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
52
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lakeland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lakeland is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lakeland's population under 18 was 17.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lakeland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lakeland, 14.65% were under the age of 15, 14.12% aged 15 to 29, 49.44% aged 30 to 64, 21.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Lakeland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.85% females and 50.15% males in Lakeland, MN.
- The Lakeland, MN gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 94.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 112.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lakeland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lakeland population: 94.80% are White, 1% are Asian, 0.24% are some other race and 3.96% are multiracial.
- Lakeland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 52 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,641 (96.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lakeland is White with a population of 1,605 (94.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lakeland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,914 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lakeland's population decreased by 114 (5.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lakeland's population decreased by 92 (5.11%), 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, Lakeland's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,679.
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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)