In 2021, Lakewood, CO had a population of 156k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $75,343. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lakewood, CO declined from 155,733 to 155,608, a −0.0803% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,233 to $75,343, a 5.77% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.4%), White (Hispanic) (13.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.05%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.68%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.22%).
None of the households in Lakewood, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.5% of the residents in Lakewood, CO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lakewood, CO are Red Rocks Community College (2,151 degrees awarded in 2021), Colorado Christian University (1,379 degrees), and Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design (207 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Lakewood, CO was $428,800, and the homeownership rate was 58.1%.
Most people in Lakewood, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakewood, CO was 2 cars per household.