Lakeside

Population: 12,845
Median household income: $69,695
Median home value: $271,400

Located in Henrico County, Virginia, Lakeside is a community with a population of 12,845. Its median household income of $69,695 runs below the Henrico County figure of $86,397.

From 2019 to 2023, Lakeside's population grew 3.8% from 12,374 to 12,845, while its median home value rose 45.8% from $186,100 to $271,400.

11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.28 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,845
Median age: 35.2 yrs
Median household income: $69,695
Median home value: $271,400
Median gross rent: $1,330
Housing units: 5,824
Homeownership rate: 62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,37412,845

Median household income

$56,131$69,695

Median home value

$186,100$271,400

Median gross rent

$1,012$1,330

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,374	$56,131	$186,100	$1,012
2020	12,749	$55,104	$194,900	$1,021
2021	12,690	$59,234	$215,800	$1,100
2022	12,124	$64,912	$252,900	$1,250
2023	12,845	$69,695	$271,400	$1,330

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3420.7%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 748.7%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	709	5.5%
5 to 17	2,018	15.7%
18 to 24	1,007	7.8%
25 to 34	2,663	20.7%
35 to 44	1,693	13.2%
45 to 54	1,660	12.9%
55 to 64	1,374	10.7%
65 to 74	1,114	8.7%
75 and over	607	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,710	60.0%
Black or African American	2,427	18.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	447	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	55	0.4%
Two or more races	597	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,607	12.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.6%

High school graduate23.7%

Some college or associate's31.1%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	873	9.6%
High school graduate	2,155	23.7%
Some college or associate's	2,829	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,961	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,293	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone72.8%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.5%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home20.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,143	72.8%
Carpooled	306	4.3%
Public transit	38	0.5%
Walked	75	1.1%
Bicycle	56	0.8%
Worked from home	1,418	20.1%
Other means	28	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,624	28.8%
15 to 29 min	2,962	52.5%
30 to 44 min	733	13.0%
45 to 59 min	89	1.6%
60+ min	238	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 11.8% (1,510 of 12,764)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,260	58.1%
Nonfamily households	2,355	41.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,615	96.4%
Vacant	209	3.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,490	62.2%
Renter-occupied	2,125	37.8%

1-unit, detached74.3%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units13.4%

20 or more units2.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,325	74.3%
1-unit, attached	171	2.9%
2 to 4 units	397	6.8%
5 to 19 units	779	13.4%
20 or more units	152	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5143464
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.32 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 37.6131, -77.4771