Lake Caroline is a CDP located in Caroline County Virginia. Lake Caroline has a 2024 population of 2,717. Lake Caroline is currently growing at a rate of 1.19% annually and its population has increased by 90.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,423 in 2020.
The average household income in Lake Caroline is $104,710 with a poverty rate of 21.42%. The median age in Lake Caroline is 30.4 years: 30.4 years for males, and 30.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Caroline was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,620 | 59.82% |
| Black or African American | 657 | 24.26% |
| Other race | 267 | 9.86% |
| Two or more races | 164 | 6.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,015 | 2.67 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Married | 567 | 2.85 | 75.1 | 24.9 |
| Non Family | 316 | 2.16 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Female | 132 | 3.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
80.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 123 | 6.83% |
| Associates Degree | 261 | 14.5% |
| Bachelors Degree | 330 | 18.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 239 | 13.28% |
| High School Graduate | 528 | 29.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 120 | 6.67% |
| Some College | 199 | 11.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,153 | 1,122 | 473 |
| Black | 422 | 327 | 73 |
| Hispanic | 188 | 71 | 23 |
| 2+ Races | 154 | 37 | 0 |
| Other Race | 71 | 71 | 23 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.02%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $61,466 | $0 | $54,916 |
| Graduate Degree | $48,865 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $62,238 | $65,806 | $43,205 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $35,123 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $54,189 | $60,642 | $44,795 |
| Some College | $36,464 | $0 | $0 |
$54,189
Average Earnings
$60,642
Average Male
$44,795
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.81% of Lake Caroline residents speak only English, while 15.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.27% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 474 | 313 | 66.03% |
| Other | 267 | 196 | 73.41% |
| White | 1,620 | 165 | 10.19% |
| Multiple | 164 | 117 | 71.34% |
| Black | 657 | 102 | 15.53% |
21.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.32%
Male Poverty Rate
24.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Caroline is Other, with 73.41% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Caroline is White, with 10.19% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48.15% |
| Some College | 22.17% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.9% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 22.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 12.21% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,858 | $96,591 |
| Households | $88,222 | $104,710 |
| Married Families | $99,073 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $80,417 | $122,668 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
267
Number of Veterans
267
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 118 |
| Second Gulf War | 81 |
| First Gulf War | 49 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 101 |
| 35 to 54 | 91 |
| 55 to 64 | 58 |
| 75+ | 17 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 190 | 15.52% |
| Black | 77 | 18.25% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
76.8%
Labor Force Participation
76.8%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.17%
Born in Lake Caroline
89.92%
Native Born
10.08%
Foreign Born
4.84%
Non Citizen
5.24%
Naturalized
89.92% of Lake Caroline residents were born in the United States, with 56.17% having been born in Virginia. 4.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,717 | 32 | 1.19% |
| 2023 | 2,685 | 33 | 1.24% |
| 2022 | 2,652 | 1,198 | 82.39% |
| 2021 | 1,454 | 31 | 2.18% |
| 2020 | 1,423 | -100 | -6.57% |
| 2019 | 1,523 | -327 | -17.68% |
| 2018 | 1,850 | -121 | -6.14% |
| 2017 | 1,971 | 71 | 3.74% |
| 2016 | 1,900 | -254 | -11.79% |
| 2015 | 2,154 | 250 | 13.13% |
| 2014 | 1,904 | 151 | 8.61% |
| 2013 | 1,753 | -52 | -2.88% |
| 2012 | 1,805 | -173 | -8.75% |
| 2011 | 1,978 | -282 | -12.48% |
| 2010 | 2,260 | 0 | 0% |