Lakeview, OR Demographics
A map of Lakeview's Population by Race
Lakeview, Oregon has an estimated population of 3,270, a dramatic increase from the 2,418 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.5% White, 12.4% Multiracial, 7.3% Hispanic, 3.4% Native American/Other, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Black. 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oregon 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 36.8% in 2020 and 39.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lakeview is ranked the 129th most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 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 146th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lakeview's White Population
2,500 residents of Lakeview, or 76.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeview is higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Lakeview ranks 293rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's White population has grown by an estimated 32.1%. White residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 78.3% to 76.5%.
Lakeview is more White than neighboring Fort Bidwell (37.4% White). Lakeview is less White than neighboring New Pine Creek (100% White), New Pine Creek (100% White), Plush (93.2% White), and Paisley (95.2% 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 comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Lakeview ranks 285th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lakeview's Asian Population
12 residents of Lakeview, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeview is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Lakeview ranks 191st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Asian population has declined by an estimated 47.8%. Asian residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.4%.
Lakeview is more Asian than neighboring New Pine Creek (0% Asian), New Pine Creek (0% Asian), Fort Bidwell (0% Asian), Plush (0% Asian), and Paisley (0% Asian).
Lakeview's Hispanic Population
239 residents of Lakeview, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeview is lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeview ranks 114th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 11.3% to 7.3%.
Lakeview is more Hispanic than neighboring New Pine Creek (0% Hispanic), New Pine Creek (0% Hispanic), Plush (0% Hispanic), and Paisley (4.8% Hispanic). Lakeview is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Bidwell (12.1% Hispanic).
Lakeview's Native American/Other Population
112 residents of Lakeview, or 3.4% 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 Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeview ranks 213th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 187.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 1.6% to 3.4%.
Lakeview is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Pine Creek (0% Native American/Other), New Pine Creek (0% Native American/Other), Plush (0% Native American/Other), and Paisley (0% Native American/Other). Lakeview is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Bidwell (43.2% Native American/Other).
Lakeview's Multiracial Population
407 residents of Lakeview, or 12.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeview is higher than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeview ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 118.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 7.7% to 12.4%.
Lakeview is more Multiracial than neighboring New Pine Creek (0% Multiracial), New Pine Creek (0% Multiracial), Fort Bidwell (7.4% Multiracial), Plush (6.8% Multiracial), and Paisley (0% 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.