Lakes East, CT Demographics

A map of Lakes East's Population by Race

Lakes East, Connecticut had a population of 1,299 in 2020. It was 82.8% White, 1.0% Black, 3.7% Asian, 6.2% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lakes East, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is the 149th most populous. 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).

Lakes East's White Population

1,075 residents of Lakes East identify as White, or 82.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lakes East larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #105 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more White than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (77.6% White), Ridgebury (80.7% White), and Topstone (69.9% White). Lakes East is less White than neighboring Lakes West (86.9% White), and Mamanasco Lake (84.5% White).

Lakes East's Black Population

13 residents of Lakes East identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lakes East slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #147 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more Black than neighboring Lakes West (0.7% Black), and Topstone (0.9% Black). Lakes East is less Black than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (3.3% Black), and Ridgebury (1.4% Black).

Lakes East's Asian Population

48 residents of Lakes East identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lakes East roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #78 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more Asian than neighboring Lakes West (3.6% Asian), and Mamanasco Lake (3.5% Asian). Lakes East is less Asian than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (9.7% Asian), Ridgebury (8.3% Asian), and Topstone (7.1% Asian).

Lakes East's Hispanic Population

80 residents of Lakes East identify as Hispanic, or 6.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lakes East slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #120 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more Hispanic than neighboring Lakes West (5.8% Hispanic), Mamanasco Lake (4.9% Hispanic), and Ridgebury (5.1% Hispanic). Lakes East is less Hispanic than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (6.5% Hispanic), and Topstone (12.4% Hispanic).

Lakes East's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Lakes East identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lakes East roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more Native American/Other than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (0.7% Native American/Other), Lakes West (0.4% Native American/Other), Mamanasco Lake (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ridgebury (0.6% Native American/Other). Lakes East is less Native American/Other than neighboring Topstone (2.7% Native American/Other).

Lakes East's Multiracial Population

68 residents of Lakes East identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lakes East roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Lakes East is ranked #41 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lakes East is more Multiracial than neighboring Route 7 Gateway (2.2% Multiracial), Lakes West (2.5% Multiracial), and Ridgebury (4% Multiracial). Lakes East is less Multiracial than neighboring Mamanasco Lake (5.7% Multiracial), and Topstone (7.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.