Lakewood City, California


Lakewood City is one of the city of Los Angeles County, California, located towards the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. The population of the city was 79345 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 78444, It is the 82nd largest in terms of population. The city spans an area of 9.5 mi˛ (24.6 sq km), of which, 9.43 square miles (24.42 sq km) of it is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 sq km) of it is water, makes it the 344th largest by total area in California.

As of the census of 2000, there were 79345 people in the city, organized into 26853 households, and 20550 families living in the city. The population density was 8414.8 people per square mile (3248.97/km˛), it is the 81st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of California. There were 27310 housing units at an average density of 2896.1 per square mile (1118.19/km˛). The average household size was 2.95 persons, and the average family size was 3.37 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 27.5% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males. The median age is 35.3 years, The median age of males was 34.2 years, for females the median age was 36.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 62.67% White, 7.34% Black or African American, 0.6% American Indian, 13.51% Asian, 0.62% Native Hawaiian, 5.17% from two or more races and 10.1% Other races.

Lakewood city California Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Lakewood city California School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Lakewood City California GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $58214, making it the 272nd wealthiest city by median household income among the California. The median income for a family in the city was $63342, making it the 290th highest city by median family income in California. The per capita income for the city was $22095, it is California's 415th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $30595, The median income for males was $37206, compared to $25265 for females.

In 2000, 24755 pupils and students, of which 49.41% are male and 50.59% are female, 31.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.99% nursery or pri school, 4.72% kindergarten, 42.42% elementary school, 19.19% high school and 27.68% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census79345
April 2000 Estimate79333
July 2000 Estimate79448
July 2001 Estimate79901
July 2002 Estimate80245
July 2003 Estimate80438
July 2004 Estimate80288
July 2005 Estimate79732
July 2006 Estimate79061
July 2007 Estimate78382
July 2008 Estimate78444
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7727111483
Kindergarten5805881168
Elementary school5361514010501
High school250822424750
College or graduate school301138426853
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lakewood city, California$58214$63342$22095
Los Angeles County, California$42189$46452$20683
California, United States$47493$53025$22711
United States$41994$50046$21587