Lake Woods, Virginia Population 2024

8,552

Lake Woods Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lake Woods was:

  • White: 75.22%
  • Black or African American: 12.71%
  • Two or more races: 6.64%
  • Asian: 5.43%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,726.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.15% (-13)
The current population of Lake Woods, Virginia is 8,552 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,565.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,28575.22%
Black or African American1,06212.71%
Two or more races5556.64%
Asian4545.43%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lake Woods Population by Race

Lake Woods Population Pyramid 2024

Lake Woods Median Age

48.2

Total

48.1

Male

48.3

Female

Lake Woods Adults

There are 6,786 adults, (2,654 of whom are seniors) in Lake Woods.

Lake Woods Age Dependency

102.2

Age Dependency Ratio

64.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Lake Woods Sex Ratio

Female4,13849.52%
Male4,21850.48%

Lake Woods Population by Age

Lake Woods Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,5232.3796.63.4
Married2,0892.8199.20.8
Non Family8471.1890.19.9
Female3742.71000
Male2132.291.18.9

2.71

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

96.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lake Woods Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade741.18%
Associates Degree4266.81%
Bachelors Degree1,40822.51%
Graduate Degree1,38622.16%
High School Graduate1,32421.17%
Less Than 9th Grade861.37%
Some College1,55124.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,7624,7232,085
Black690690329
Asian366309132
2+ Races361297195
Hispanic287287172

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 59.93%.

Lake Woods Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,889$110,118$54,330
Graduate Degree$76,134$0$64,792
High School Graduate$51,136$59,042$14,940
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$59,033$69,643$53,335
Some College$48,272$0$39,760

$59,033

Average Earnings

$69,643

Average Male

$53,335

Average Female

Lake Woods Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lake Woods Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lake Woods Language

89.42% of Lake Woods residents speak only English, while 10.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.13% of the population.

Lake Woods Language

Lake Woods Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1,06262759.04%
White6,2091782.87%
Multiple5556411.53%

10.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.36%

Male Poverty Rate

9.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lake Woods

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is Black, with 59.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lake Woods is White, with 2.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.35%.

Lake Woods Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40%
Some College17.75%
High School3.93%
Bachelors or Greater0.75%

Lake Woods Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.05%
Male Employed7.37%
Female Employed0.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Lake Woods Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lake Woods Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,220$138,250
Households$109,196$130,830
Married Families$123,490$-999,999,999
Non Families$95,580$100,904

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lake Woods Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

61.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Lake Woods Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lake Woods Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Lake Woods Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lake Woods Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,258

Number of Veterans

1,204

Male Veterans

54

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War526
Vietnam354
First Gulf War331
Korea82
World War II0

Lake Woods Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54428
75+361
65 to 74227
55 to 64201
18 to 3441

Lake Woods Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,05920.41%
Black12916.31%
Hispanic7620.71%
2+ Races4510.2%
Asian256.83%

Lake Woods Veterans by Race

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lake Woods Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.8%

Labor Force Participation

47.6%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lake Woods Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Woods Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lake Woods Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

26.28%

Born in Lake Woods

91.28%

Native Born

8.72%

Foreign Born

2.19%

Non Citizen

6.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.28% of Lake Woods residents were born in the United States, with 26.28% having been born in Virginia. 2.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lake Woods Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,552981.16%
20238,454981.17%
20228,356-201-2.35%
20218,557-8-0.09%
20208,5651591.89%
20198,4067579.9%
20187,6492483.35%
20177,401390.53%
20167,362-564-7.12%
20157,9264726.33%
20147,4542863.99%
20137,168-330-4.4%
20127,498-49-0.65%
20117,5473705.16%
20107,17700%

Lake Woods Population by Year