Lakeview, NE Demographics

A map of Lakeview's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	446	354	99.8%	93.7%
Native American/Other	1	0	0.2%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic	0	15	0.0%	4.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	1.6%

Lakeview, Nebraska has an estimated population of 447, a large increase from the 378 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.8% White, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska 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 12.1% in 2020 and 0.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lakeview is ranked the 226th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 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 233rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lakeview's White Population

446 residents of Lakeview, or 99.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeview is significantly higher than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Lakeview ranks 166th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's White population has grown by an estimated 26.0%. White residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 93.7% to 99.8%.

Lakeview is more White than neighboring Columbus (67.6% White), Platte Center (92.8% White), Duncan (89.1% White), Tarnov (88.9% White), and Richland (83.6% 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 slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Lakeview ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lakeview is less Black than neighboring Columbus (0.8% Black).

Lakeview's Asian Population

0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeview is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Lakeview ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Lakeview is less Asian than neighboring Columbus (0.1% Asian), Platte Center (0.6% Asian), and Duncan (0.2% Asian).

Lakeview's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeview is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeview ranks 284th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Lakeview is less Hispanic than neighboring Columbus (28.2% Hispanic), Platte Center (1.3% Hispanic), Duncan (10% Hispanic), and Richland (16.4% Hispanic).

Lakeview's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Lakeview, or 0.2% 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 Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeview ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Lakeview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tarnov (0% Native American/Other), and Richland (0% Native American/Other). Lakeview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Columbus (0.3% Native American/Other), Platte Center (2.2% Native American/Other), and Duncan (0.7% 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 Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeview ranks 447th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 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 1.6% to 0.0%.

Lakeview is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbus (2.9% Multiracial), Platte Center (3.1% Multiracial), Duncan (0.2% Multiracial), and Tarnov (11.1% 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.