Lakeview, GA Demographics

A map of Lakeview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,114	4,117	87.1%	86.2%
Multiracial	280	249	5.9%	5.2%
Hispanic	230	186	4.9%	3.9%
Black	75	137	1.6%	2.9%
Asian	24	44	0.5%	0.9%
Native American/Other	0	44	0.0%	0.9%

Lakeview, Georgia has an estimated population of 4,723, a slight decrease from the 4,777 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.1% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 4.9% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lakeview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lakeview has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lakeview, that probability was 25.2% in 2020 and 23.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lakeview is ranked the 181st most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Lakeview was ranked the 173rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lakeview's White Population

4,114 residents of Lakeview, or 87.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeview is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Lakeview ranks 89th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 86.2% to 87.1%.

Lakeview is more White than neighboring East Ridge (66% White), Rossville (83.8% White), Fort Oglethorpe (87% White), and Fairview (84.9% White). Lakeview is less White than neighboring Ridgeside (91.4% White).

Lakeview's Black Population

75 residents of Lakeview, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lakeview is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Lakeview ranks 591st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Black population has declined by an estimated 45.3%. Black residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.6%.

Lakeview is more Black than neighboring Ridgeside (1.1% Black). Lakeview is less Black than neighboring East Ridge (11.1% Black), Rossville (3.5% Black), Fort Oglethorpe (2.6% Black), and Fairview (7.5% Black).

Lakeview's Asian Population

24 residents of Lakeview, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeview is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Lakeview ranks 276th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Asian population has declined by an estimated 45.5%. Asian residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Lakeview is more Asian than neighboring Rossville (0% Asian), and Fairview (0% Asian). Lakeview is less Asian than neighboring East Ridge (1.4% Asian), and Fort Oglethorpe (1.5% Asian).

Lakeview's Hispanic Population

230 residents of Lakeview, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeview is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeview ranks 387th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 3.9% to 4.9%.

Lakeview is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Oglethorpe (3.5% Hispanic), and Fairview (3.1% Hispanic). Lakeview is less Hispanic than neighboring East Ridge (16.5% Hispanic), Rossville (7.2% Hispanic), and Ridgeside (5.8% Hispanic).

Lakeview's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lakeview is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeview ranks 131st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Lakeview is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Ridge (1.2% Native American/Other), Fort Oglethorpe (0.1% Native American/Other), and Fairview (0.7% Native American/Other).

Lakeview's Multiracial Population

280 residents of Lakeview, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeview is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeview ranks 69th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 12.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 5.2% to 5.9%.

Lakeview is more Multiracial than neighboring East Ridge (3.8% Multiracial), Rossville (5.5% Multiracial), Fort Oglethorpe (5.3% Multiracial), Ridgeside (1.3% Multiracial), and Fairview (3.8% 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.