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Lake Shore

Utah · 1,129 residents · 6.86 sq mi
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With 1,129 people, Lake Shore is a city in Utah. The median age is 17.9, younger than the US median of 38.9. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Home values have more than tripled since 2000, reaching $713,200. The population is up 50% since 2000. Few US cities rank higher on income.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $99,058, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 17.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 126%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Lake Shore

What changed most since 2000

  • Homes owned by their occupants89.6% → 62.9% (−26.6 pts)US over the same years: −1.1 pts
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree22.6% → 54.2% (+31.5 pts)US over the same years: +11.3 pts
  • Median age24.7 → 17.9 (−6.8 years)US over the same years: +3.7 years

Among the 37 cities and towns in the Provo metro

  • 23rd in household income$99,058
  • 6th in share with a bachelor's degree54.2%
  • 6th in home value$713,200
  • 36th in diversity score3.3
Section 01

Population & growth

1,129
+50%since 2000
from 755 in 2000
2000 – 2024
165 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 110 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
17.9
−28%since 2000
from 24.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
6.86 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
5077089081K1K2000201020202024Lake Shore
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.8%(65)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 913.4%(151)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1413.5%(152)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1921.5%(243)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 346.6%(75)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.7%(87)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5418.7%(211)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.9%(100)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 741.9%(21)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.1%(12)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$99,058
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,212 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$26,078
+17%since 2000
from $22,329 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.9%
+42.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.296
+7%since 2010
from 0.277 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$713,200
+126%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $173,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$1,117
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $804 in 2000
US average: $1,442
62.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
37.1% rent
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
4.45 people
+39%since 2010
from 3.21 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
41.8%
+10.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 47.4%
7.2
+47%since 2009
from 4.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(720)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(23)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,114)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(10)
3
+9%since 2009
from 3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.4%(4)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.9%(10)
Ancestry
English58.1%(656)
German13.9%(157)
French10.6%(120)
Scottish8.1%(91)
Scotch-Irish5.5%(62)
Norwegian4.4%(50)
Swiss4.3%(48)
American2.9%(33)
Danish2.6%(29)
Dutch1.2%(14)
Irish1.2%(13)
Welsh1.1%(12)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.5%(6)
Swedish0.5%(6)
Section 05

Education

54.2%
+31.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
17.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+72%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
65.1%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
19.0%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.0%
+15.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
71.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
57.8%
+37.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
54.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
6.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
4.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
96.4%
+24.4 ptssince 2017
from 72.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
98.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 3.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(143)
Married48.5%(180)
Widowed7.3%(27)
Divorced5.7%(21)
Women 15+
Never married37.2%(145)
Married54.1%(211)
Widowed6.9%(27)
Divorced1.8%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
84.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
93.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
3.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% 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

Over time

Lake Shore, decade by decade

Lake Shore population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
2000755$104,221$315,69322.6%11.2
2010817$100,008$430,42015.0%14.1
2020802$98,555$611,83743.9%22.1
20241,129$99,058$713,20054.2%3.3

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Shore, Utah?

Lake Shore, Utah has about 1,129 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Shore, Utah?

The typical household in Lake Shore, Utah earns about $99,058 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Shore, Utah expensive?

In Lake Shore, Utah, the median home is worth about $713,200, and the typical rent is about $1,117 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Shore, Utah?

About 54.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Shore, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Shore, Utah?

About 0.0% of people in Lake Shore, Utah live below the federal poverty line.

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

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