With 12,598 people, Lake Forest Park is a city in Washington. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. That is roughly 66% ahead of the Washington median. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $456,500. At a median age of 45.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income runs $95,221, well clear of the $52,703 US median.
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 12,598 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
The typical household in Lake Forest Park, Washington earns about $95,221 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 $456,500, and the typical rent is about $1,033 a month.
How educated are people in Lake Forest Park, Washington?
About 56.2% 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 3.9% 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 8,567 residents, a change of about 213 percent over that period.
