Lakeside, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

1,870

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.478% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.1%

3.49% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$65,375

13% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$304,900

Population & Diversity

Lakeside, OR is home to a population of 1.87k people, from which 97.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.57% of Lakeside, OR residents were born outside of the country (48 people).

In 2024, there were 21.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.64k people) in Lakeside, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 70 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2024 Citizenship

97.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Lakeside, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lakeside, OR was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lakeside, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lakeside, OR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.64k ± 336
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
75 ± 50
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
70 ± 55

4.22%

Hispanic Population

79 people

4.22% of the people in Lakeside, OR are hispanic (79 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lakeside, OR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Oregon.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
144,017 ± 9,158 people
Vietnam
20,980 ± 3,547 people
India
20,652 ± 3,520 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oregon was Mexico, the natal country of 144,017 Oregon residents, followed by Vietnam with 20,980 and India with 20,652.

Foreign-Born Population

2.57%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

48 people

2.39%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

As of 2024, 2.57% of Lakeside, OR residents (48 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lakeside, OR was 2.39%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lakeside, OR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
64 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
15 ± 14

Lakeside, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.27 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lakeside, OR.

Economy

The economy of Lakeside, OR employs 623 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lakeside, OR were Health Care & Social Assistance (169 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (95 people), and Manufacturing (68 people), and the highest paying industries were Other Services Except Public Administration ($133,036), Transportation & Warehousing ($105,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($105,000).

Employment

Occupations

623

2024 Value

± 205

11.1%

1 Year growth

± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lakeside, OR grew at a rate of 11.1%, from 561 employees to 623 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lakeside, OR, are Personal Care & Service Occupations (132 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (93 people), and Production Occupations (68 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lakeside, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oregon.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

623

2024 Value

± 205

11.1%

1 Year growth

± 43.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lakeside, OR grew at a rate of 11.1%, from 561 employees to 623 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lakeside, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (169 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (95 people), and Manufacturing (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lakeside, OR, though some of these residents may live in Lakeside, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,896

Median earning men ± $15,792

$20,643

Median earning women ± $12,011

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($105,000), Manufacturing ($42,938), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($32,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,924) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,499).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lakeside, OR was $304,900 in 2024, which is 0.916 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $274,000 to $304,900, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Lakeside, OR is 82.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lakeside, OR have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lakeside, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$304,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,425

$714

Median Property Taxes

±$169

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lakeside, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lakeside, OR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.8%

Homeownership

2024

73.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.8% of the housing units in Lakeside, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lakeside, OR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$65,375

Median Household Income

± $17,033

862

Number of Households

± 188

In 2024, the median household income of the 862 households in Lakeside, OR grew to $65,375 from the previous year's value of $57,829.

The following chart displays the households in Lakeside, OR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lakeside, OR is from Oregon.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.461

2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oregon across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.2%)
Carpooled (13.8%)
Walked (12.4%)

In 2024, 67.2% of workers in Lakeside, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.8%) and those who walked to work (12.4%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lakeside, OR have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in Lakeside, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lakeside, OR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lakeside, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lakeside, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lakeside, OR (263 out of 1.87k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lakeside, OR is White, followed by Native American and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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