Lake Forest Park is a city of 13,142 people in Washington. Since 1990 the city has roughly tripled, up 9,111 people. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $262,200. Households here earn about 62% more than in Washington as a whole. At a median age of 42.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole.
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)28.3%(183)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.5%(184)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.3%(254)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.5%(3)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 646 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.
How many people live in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
Lake Forest Park, Washington has about 13,142 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
The typical household in Lake Forest Park, Washington earns about $74,149 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Lake Forest Park, Washington expensive?
In Lake Forest Park, Washington, the median home is worth about $262,200, and the typical rent is about $837 a month.
How educated are people in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
About 51.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Forest Park, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
About 3.8% of people in Lake Forest Park, Washington live below the federal poverty line.
Has Lake Forest Park, Washington grown since 1990?
Yes, Lake Forest Park, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,111 residents, a change of about 226 percent over that period.