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Lakeview Heights

Kentucky · 271 residents (2025 est.) · 0.141 sq mi
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Lakeview Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,250. Population has grown 32% since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $200,000. With a median age of 60.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
332
+32%since 2000
from 251 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,355 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 1,780 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
60.0
+39%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:271 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1662222793353911990201020202024Lakeview Heights
2024332
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,250
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,707
+66%since 2000
from $25,779 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
+30%since 2010
from 0.276 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Information8.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade2.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$200,000
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 99.0% in 2000
1.6% rent
Vacancy rate
12.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.1%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+24%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
11
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(245)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(10)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(306)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(7)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other5.4%(18)
Diversity Score18.4%(61)
Diversity Score
18
+365%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.9%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 62.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 98.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 40.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+105%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.1%
−26.9 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.4%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
57.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−51.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.8%
+19.5 ptssince 2012
from 10.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−95.2 ptssince 2013
from 99.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.3%
−18.5 ptssince 2017
from 86.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky?

Lakeview Heights, Kentucky has about 332 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky earns about $86,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakeview Heights, Kentucky expensive?

In Lakeview Heights, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $200,000.

How educated are people in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky?

About 51.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky?

About 1.5% of people in Lakeview Heights, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lakeview Heights, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Lakeview Heights, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 81 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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