In 2019, Lakewood, WA had a population of 60.1k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $51,972. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Lakewood, WA grew from 59,606 to 60,111, a 0.847% increase and its median household income grew from $50,175 to $51,972, a 3.58% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.57%), White (Hispanic) (8.47%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.41%). 0% of the households in Lakewood, WA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
93.5% of the residents in Lakewood, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lakewood, WA are Clover Park Technical College (2,043 degrees awarded in 2020) and Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom (1,969 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Lakewood, WA was $269,200, and the homeownership rate was 43.4%. Most people in Lakewood, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakewood, WA was 2 cars per household.