Lakewood, WA
November 23, 2024
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Lakewood, WA




Lakewood is located in Pierce County, Washington and has a population of 63,142. The poverty rate in Lakewood is 12.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Lakewood is 5.2% while the Pierce County unemployment rate is 5%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.2%
Female
 
49.8%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Lakewood
 
36.2
Pierce
 
36.5

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Lakewood
 
$65,531
Pierce
 
$91,486

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Lakewood
 
$405,032
Pierce
 
$443,811

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Lakewood
 
$1,318
Pierce
 
$1,604

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Lakewood
 
12.7%
Pierce
 
8.7%


Races and Ethnicity


White 51.4%
Black or African American 14.2%
Asian 8.5%
Native 0.9%
Pacific 3.2%
Other 6.7%
Hispanic 18.1%




ZIP Codes in Lakewood: 98499, 98498, 98496, 98497