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The Village of Lakewood had a population of 2,918 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Lakewood is located at latitude 42.1042 and longitude -79.3331 in Chautauqua County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Lakewood encompass a land area of 1.98 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Chautauqua County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Lakewood has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Lakewood is located within Town of Busti, a minor civil division (MCD) of Chautauqua County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 2,918 (100%) |
Population in Households | 2,861 (98.0%) |
Population in Families | 2,164 (74.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 57 ( 2.0%) |
Population Density | 1,489 |
Diversity Index2 | 22 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $78,767 |
Average Household Income | $121,454 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 15% |
Per Capita Income | $55,522 |
Wealth Index5 | 137 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (59.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,703 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 883 (51.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 450 (26.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 370 (21.7%) |
Median Home Value | $188,088 |
Average Home Value | $260,136 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 139 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,333 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 748 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.67% | -0.53% |
Households | -0.32% | -0.02% |
Families | -0.32% | |
Median Household Income | 5.44% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.12% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.87% |
The table below compares Lakewood to the other 1,292 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 507 | 61st |
Population Density | # 555 | 57th |
Median Household Income | # 673 | 48th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1078 | 83rd |
Per Capita Income | # 367 | 72nd |
Diversity Index | # 930 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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