Lakeway, TX Demographics

A map of Lakeway's Population by Race

Lakeway, Texas has an estimated population of 19,307, a less than 1% change from the 19,189 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.1% White, 10.8% Hispanic, 6.1% Asian, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.5% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lakeway, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lakeway has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lakeway, that probability was 37.0% in 2020 and 38.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lakeway is ranked the 168th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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). Lakeway was ranked the 157th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lakeway's White Population

14,884 residents of Lakeway, or 77.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeway is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Lakeway ranks 345th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Lakeway's population has decreased from 78.4% to 77.1%.

Lakeway is more White than neighboring Point Venture (76.9% White), Bee Cave (70.5% White), and Hudson Bend (66.1% White). Lakeway is less White than neighboring The Hills (83.5% White), and Briarcliff (78.6% White).

Lakeway's Black Population

283 residents of Lakeway, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lakeway is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Lakeway ranks 909th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's Black population has grown by an estimated 9.7%. Black residents' share of Lakeway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Lakeway is more Black than neighboring The Hills (0.9% Black), Point Venture (1.2% Black), and Hudson Bend (0.5% Black). Lakeway is less Black than neighboring Bee Cave (1.7% Black), and Briarcliff (1.7% Black).

Lakeway's Asian Population

1,172 residents of Lakeway, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeway is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Lakeway ranks 105th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.6%. Asian residents' share of Lakeway's population has increased from 5.1% to 6.1%.

Lakeway is more Asian than neighboring The Hills (2.8% Asian), Point Venture (0.8% Asian), and Briarcliff (0.7% Asian). Lakeway is less Asian than neighboring Bee Cave (7.3% Asian), and Hudson Bend (10.5% Asian).

Lakeway's Hispanic Population

2,080 residents of Lakeway, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeway is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeway ranks 1538th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeway's population has increased from 10.3% to 10.8%.

Lakeway is more Hispanic than neighboring The Hills (9.2% Hispanic). Lakeway is less Hispanic than neighboring Point Venture (14.8% Hispanic), Bee Cave (15.8% Hispanic), Briarcliff (14.9% Hispanic), and Hudson Bend (18.9% Hispanic).

Lakeway's Native American/Other Population

101 residents of Lakeway, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lakeway is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeway ranks 590th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 38.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Lakeway is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bee Cave (0.1% Native American/Other), Briarcliff (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hudson Bend (0% Native American/Other). Lakeway is less Native American/Other than neighboring The Hills (0.8% Native American/Other), and Point Venture (1.5% Native American/Other).

Lakeway's Multiracial Population

787 residents of Lakeway, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeway is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeway ranks 545th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lakeway's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeway's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.

Lakeway is more Multiracial than neighboring The Hills (2.8% Multiracial), Briarcliff (3.8% Multiracial), and Hudson Bend (4% Multiracial). Lakeway is less Multiracial than neighboring Point Venture (4.8% Multiracial), and Bee Cave (4.6% 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.