Lakeview, MS Demographics
A map of Lakeview's Population by Race
Lakeview, Mississippi has an estimated population of 596, a dramatic increase from the 299 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.5% White, 35.7% Hispanic, 8.4% Asian, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Multiracial. 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 considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more diverse than Mississippi 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 51.7% in 2020 and 56.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lakeview is ranked the 250th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 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 319th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lakeview's White Population
325 residents of Lakeview, or 54.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeview is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Lakeview ranks 306th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's White population has grown by an estimated 286.9%. White residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 28.1% to 54.5%.
Lakeview is more White than neighboring Lynchburg (40.1% White), Walls (32.1% White), Horn Lake (35.7% White), and Southaven (50.7% White). Lakeview is less White than neighboring Eudora (78.2% White).
Lakeview's Black Population
0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lakeview is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Lakeview ranks 356th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 6.0% to 0.0%.
Lakeview is less Black than neighboring Lynchburg (38.6% Black), Walls (66.3% Black), Horn Lake (50% Black), Eudora (21% Black), and Southaven (39.3% Black).
Lakeview's Asian Population
50 residents of Lakeview, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeview is higher than in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Lakeview ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 50. Asian residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 0.0% to 8.4%.
Lakeview is more Asian than neighboring Lynchburg (0.6% Asian), Walls (0.8% Asian), Horn Lake (0.8% Asian), Eudora (0% Asian), and Southaven (1.2% Asian).
Lakeview's Hispanic Population
213 residents of Lakeview, or 35.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeview is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeview ranks 1st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 12.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 63.2% to 35.7%.
Lakeview is more Hispanic than neighboring Lynchburg (11.3% Hispanic), Walls (0.7% Hispanic), Horn Lake (9.2% Hispanic), Eudora (0% Hispanic), and Southaven (5.3% Hispanic).
Lakeview's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Lakeview, or 1.3% 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 Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeview ranks 227th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 700.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.3%.
Lakeview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lynchburg (0% Native American/Other), Walls (0% Native American/Other), Horn Lake (0.4% Native American/Other), Eudora (0.8% Native American/Other), and Southaven (1.1% Native American/Other).
Lakeview's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeview is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeview ranks 235th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Lakeview is less Multiracial than neighboring Lynchburg (9.3% Multiracial), Horn Lake (3.9% Multiracial), and Southaven (2.3% 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.