In 2021, Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA had a population of 123k people with a median age of 31 and a median household income of $68,106. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA grew from 120,656 to 123,224, a 2.13% increase and its median household income grew from $63,732 to $68,106, a 6.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.29%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.29%), and White (Hispanic) (8.21%).
21% of the households in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.3% of the residents in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Pierce County (West Central)--Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA are Pierce College District (1,999 degrees awarded in 2021) and Clover Park Technical College (1,769 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA was $362,600, and the homeownership rate was 44.7%.
Most people in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA was 2 cars per household.
Lakewood City & Joint Base Lewis-McChord PUMA, WA borders Olympia, Lacey & Tumwater Cities PUMA, WA, Thurston County (Outer) PUMA, WA, Tacoma City (Central) PUMA, WA, Peninsula Region & Tacoma City (West) PUMA, WA, Tacoma City (South), Parkland & Spanaway PUMA, WA, and Graham, Elk Plain & Prairie Ridge PUMA, WA.