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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lakeview

New York · 5,607 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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Lakeview is a city of 5,607 people in New York. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 58% more than in New York as a whole. Renters pay $1,048 a month at the median. Median household income runs $68,438, well clear of the $42,589 US median. Getting to work takes 29 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,607
+2%since 1990
from 5,476 in 1990
1990 – 2024
35.9
+6%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K6K7K19902000201020202024Lakeview
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(352)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.2%(459)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(471)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.1%(455)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(302)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(668)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.6%(874)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.4%(695)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.2%(572)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(430)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.3%(241)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(88)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$68,438
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,279 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,137
+42%since 1990
from $15,610 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.3%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$178,600
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $171,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,048
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
88.5%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 86.4% in 1990
11.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic6.1%(336)
Black90.4%(4,948)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(263)
Asian0.1%(4)
2000
White, non-Hispanic5.2%(290)
Black83.4%(4,674)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(389)
Asian0.5%(27)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican19%(1,105)
Puerto Rican5.5%(319)
Honduran2.9%(170)
Mexican1.1%(64)
Cuban0.9%(53)
Ecuadorian0.4%(22)
Guatemalan0.3%(19)
Panamanian0.2%(14)
Colombian0.2%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese4.7%(275)
Ancestry
West Indian17.9%(1,042)
Haitian12.3%(715)
Guyanese4.3%(253)
Jamaican3.6%(208)
Nigerian3%(172)
Irish2.7%(159)
Ghanaian2.5%(148)
American1.4%(81)
Turkish0.5%(32)
Italian0.5%(29)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
British0.3%(20)
German0.2%(13)
Latvian0.2%(10)
Norwegian0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

25.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 25.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 81.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.7%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
−1%since 1990
from 29.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39%(737)
Married50.2%(950)
Widowed2.6%(50)
Divorced8.1%(154)
Women 15+
Never married30.7%(743)
Married47.9%(1,160)
Widowed13%(315)
Divorced8.4%(204)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
54.0%
−19.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.0%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.7%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War21.8%(26)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 119 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakeview, New York?

Lakeview, New York has about 5,607 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lakeview, New York?

The typical household in Lakeview, New York earns about $68,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakeview, New York expensive?

In Lakeview, New York, the median home is worth about $178,600, and the typical rent is about $1,048 a month.

How educated are people in Lakeview, New York?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lakeview, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakeview, New York?

About 6.3% of people in Lakeview, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lakeview, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Lakeview, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 131 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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