Lakeside, IA Demographics

A map of Lakeside's Population by Race

Lakeside, Iowa has an estimated population of 563, a large decrease from the 700 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.7% Hispanic, 44.2% White, 2.5% Native American/Other, 1.4% Asian, 0.2% Multiracial, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lakeside, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lakeside has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lakeside, that probability was 61.8% in 2020 and 53.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lakeside is ranked the 442nd most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lakeside was ranked the 386th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lakeside's White Population

249 residents of Lakeside, or 44.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeside is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Lakeside ranks 1020th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's White population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. White residents' share of Lakeside's population has decreased from 48.0% to 44.2%.

Lakeside is more White than neighboring Storm Lake (33.1% White), and Truesdale (29.9% White). Lakeside is less White than neighboring Nemaha (100% White), Alta (56% White), and Early (84.8% White).

Lakeside's Black Population

0 residents of Lakeside, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lakeside is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Lakeside ranks 86th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lakeside's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Lakeside is less Black than neighboring Storm Lake (3.8% Black), Alta (8.6% Black), and Early (4.4% Black).

Lakeside's Asian Population

8 residents of Lakeside, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeside is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Lakeside ranks 10th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's Asian population has declined by an estimated 83.0%. Asian residents' share of Lakeside's population has decreased from 6.7% to 1.4%.

Lakeside is more Asian than neighboring Nemaha (0% Asian), and Early (0% Asian). Lakeside is less Asian than neighboring Storm Lake (12.7% Asian), Truesdale (68.4% Asian), and Alta (13.4% Asian).

Lakeside's Hispanic Population

291 residents of Lakeside, or 51.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeside is significantly higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeside ranks 8th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeside's population has increased from 38.1% to 51.7%.

Lakeside is more Hispanic than neighboring Storm Lake (43.5% Hispanic), Truesdale (0% Hispanic), Nemaha (0% Hispanic), Alta (16.4% Hispanic), and Early (10.2% Hispanic).

Lakeside's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Lakeside, or 2.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lakeside is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeside ranks 20th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 46.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeside's population has decreased from 3.7% to 2.5%.

Lakeside is more Native American/Other than neighboring Truesdale (0% Native American/Other), Nemaha (0% Native American/Other), and Early (0% Native American/Other). Lakeside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Storm Lake (4.8% Native American/Other), and Alta (4.1% Native American/Other).

Lakeside's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Lakeside, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeside is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeside ranks 878th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeside's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 87.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeside's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.2%.

Lakeside is more Multiracial than neighboring Nemaha (0% Multiracial). Lakeside is less Multiracial than neighboring Storm Lake (2.1% Multiracial), Truesdale (1.6% Multiracial), Alta (1.5% Multiracial), and Early (0.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.