Lakewood City, Colorado

Lakewood City, Jefferson County, Colorado is a city located in the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 144126 as per the Census data. The July 2008 population estimate is 140989, It is Colorado's fourth largest by population . The city extends throughout a territory of 42.47 square miles (110 sq km ), of which, 41.59 square miles (107.72 sq km) of it is land and 0.87 square miles (2.25 sq km) of it is water, giving it the tenth largest by total area among Colorado. It is ranks fifth in the size of its inland waterways in Colorado.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 144126 people, 60531 households, and 36474 families living in the city. The population density was 3465.3 people per square mile (1337.96/kmē), it is Colorado's 18th most densely populated city. There were 62422 housing units at an average density of 1500.9 per square mile (579.5/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.92. In the city the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 104.7 females. The median age was 36.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Lakewood City was 35.3 and 37.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 125611 White, 2128 Black or African American, 1599 American Indian, 3918 Asian, 117 Native Hawaiian, 3725 from two or more races and 7028 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $48109, it is Colorado's 104th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $57171, it is 95th wealthiest city by median family income in Colorado. The per capita income for the city was $25575, it is 82nd wealthiest city by per capita income in Colorado. The median income was $27464, The median income for males was $32346, compared to $22456 for females.

In 2000, 35027 pupils and students, of which 49.42% are male and 50.58% are female, 24.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.21% nursery or pri school, 4.64% kindergarten, 41.27% elementary school, 20.59% high school and 26.29% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census144126
April 2000 Estimate144366
July 2000 Estimate144394
July 2001 Estimate143972
July 2002 Estimate143231
July 2003 Estimate141913
July 2004 Estimate140713
July 2005 Estimate139575
July 2006 Estimate139300
July 2007 Estimate139964
July 2008 Estimate140989
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school125612702526
Kindergarten8557691624
Elementary school7403705314456
High school360436087212
College or graduate school419150189209
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Lakewood city, Colorado$48109$57171$25575
Jefferson County, Colorado$57339$67310$28066
Colorado, United States$47203$55883$24049
United States$41994$50046$21587