Lakesite

Population: 2,026
Median household income: $92,847
Median home value: $299,300

Located in Hamilton County, Tennessee, Lakesite is a community with a population of 2,026. Its median household income of $92,847 runs above the Hamilton County figure of $72,568.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lakesite's population held roughly steady from 2,028 to 2,026, while its median home value rose 38.8% from $215,700 to $299,300.

The median resident is 40.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,026
Median age: 40.3 yrs
Median household income: $92,847
Median home value: $299,300
Median gross rent: $1,060
Housing units: 877
Homeownership rate: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0282,026

Median household income

$70,114$92,847

Median home value

$215,700$299,300

Median gross rent

$898$1,060

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,028	$70,114	$215,700	$898
2020	1,846	$83,015	$229,700	$1,056
2021	1,848	$87,353	$241,500	$1,092
2022	2,056	$89,602	$264,300	$1,056
2023	2,026	$92,847	$299,300	$1,060

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.8%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	178	8.8%
5 to 17	369	18.2%
18 to 24	148	7.3%
25 to 34	184	9.1%
35 to 44	280	13.8%
45 to 54	223	11.0%
55 to 64	271	13.4%
65 to 74	269	13.3%
75 and over	104	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,828	90.2%
Black or African American	11	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	116	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	71	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate24.9%

Some college or associate's35.0%

Bachelor's degree28.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	54	4.1%
High school graduate	332	24.9%
Some college or associate's	466	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	374	28.1%
Graduate or professional degree	105	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone72.8%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.3%

Other means4.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	770	72.8%
Carpooled	76	7.2%
Public transit	4	0.4%
Walked	4	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	162	15.3%
Other means	42	4.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	158	17.6%
15 to 29 min	296	33.0%
30 to 44 min	328	36.6%
45 to 59 min	76	8.5%
60+ min	38	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 7.4% (150 of 2,016)

	Count	Share
Family households	553	74.4%
Nonfamily households	190	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	743	84.7%
Vacant	134	15.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	610	82.1%
Renter-occupied	133	17.9%

1-unit, detached79.8%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units5.9%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	700	79.8%
1-unit, attached	6	0.7%
2 to 4 units	62	7.1%
5 to 19 units	52	5.9%
20 or more units	10	1.1%
Mobile home & other	47	5.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4740540
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.74 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.2027, -85.1412