Overview
5,048
Total Population
52.4
Median age
53.90%
Female population %
85.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
729
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lakeport's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lakeport is 52.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lakeport's population under 18 was 16.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lakeport's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lakeport, 13.19% were under the age of 15, 13.59% aged 15 to 29, 45.42% aged 30 to 64, 22.66% aged 65 to 84, and 5.13% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 394 more females than males in Lakeport:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.90% females and 46.10% males in Lakeport, CA.
- The Lakeport, CA gender ratio is 85.5:100 i.e. 85.5 men to 100 women (0.855).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 324.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 397.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lakeport's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lakeport population: 78.39% are White, 0.85% are Black or African American, 1.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.65% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.78% are some other race and 4.66% are multiracial.
- Lakeport's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 729 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,319 (85.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lakeport is White with a population of 3,957 (78.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lakeport's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,262 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Lakeport's population decreased by 183 (3.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lakeport's population increased by 280 (5.89%), 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, Lakeport's population was lowest in year 2012 at 4,675.
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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)