Lakewood, NY Profile
Lakewood, NY, population 3,132, is located
in New York's Chautauqua county,
about 38.6 miles from Erie and 58.9 miles from Buffalo.
Through the 90's Lakewood's population has declined by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lakewood has declined by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 43.20 |
| Males | 40.70 |
| Females | 45.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 11.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 14.00% | | 40 to 60: | 15.00% |
| Over 60 | 10.00% | | Over 60: | 16.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 3,258 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,219 | -1.20% |
| 2002 | 3,197 | -0.68% |
| 2003 | 3,175 | -0.69% |
| 2004 | 3,150 | -0.79% |
| 2005 | 3,132 | -0.57% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $40,364 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,329 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2 Square Miles |