Lakeside, VA Demographics

A map of Lakeside's Population by Race

Lakeside, Virginia had a population of 12,203 in 2020. It was 64.8% White, 15.9% Black, 3.0% Asian, 10.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lakeside, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is the 110th 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).

Lakeside's White Population

7,909 residents of Lakeside identify as White, or 64.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Lakeside slightly larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #405 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is more White than neighboring Dumbarton (35.2% White), Laurel (45.1% White), Chamberlayne (32.6% White), Glen Allen (55.4% White), and Richmond (42% White).

Lakeside's Black Population

1,941 residents of Lakeside identify as Black, or 15.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lakeside roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #221 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is less Black than neighboring Dumbarton (30.2% Black), Laurel (26.6% Black), Chamberlayne (54.7% Black), Glen Allen (25.1% Black), and Richmond (39.9% Black).

Lakeside's Asian Population

364 residents of Lakeside identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lakeside roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #173 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is more Asian than neighboring Richmond (2.7% Asian). Lakeside is less Asian than neighboring Dumbarton (8.1% Asian), Laurel (9.4% Asian), and Glen Allen (7.8% Asian).

Lakeside's Hispanic Population

1,311 residents of Lakeside identify as Hispanic, or 10.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lakeside roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #150 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is more Hispanic than neighboring Chamberlayne (4.6% Hispanic), Glen Allen (5.8% Hispanic), and Richmond (10.5% Hispanic). Lakeside is less Hispanic than neighboring Dumbarton (21.3% Hispanic), and Laurel (12.9% Hispanic).

Lakeside's Native American/Other Population

101 residents of Lakeside identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lakeside roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chamberlayne (0.7% Native American/Other). Lakeside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dumbarton (1% Native American/Other), Laurel (1.3% Native American/Other), and Glen Allen (0.9% Native American/Other).

Lakeside's Multiracial Population

577 residents of Lakeside identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lakeside roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Lakeside is ranked #251 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lakeside is more Multiracial than neighboring Dumbarton (4.1% Multiracial), Laurel (4.6% Multiracial), Chamberlayne (4.4% Multiracial), and Richmond (4% Multiracial). Lakeside is less Multiracial than neighboring Glen Allen (5% Multiracial).

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