Overview
          18,471
                  Total Population
                49.2
                  Median age
                51.03%
                  Female population %
                96:100
                  Gender ratio (M:F)
                50-54 years
                  Largest age group
                68.1
                  Total dependency ratio
                White
                  Largest racial group
                2,154
                  Hispanic population
                Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Lakeway's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lakeway is 49.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
 - Lakeway's population under 18 was 22.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
 - Lakeway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
 - Of the total population in Lakeway, 18.04% were under the age of 15, 9.98% aged 15 to 29, 49.49% aged 30 to 64, 20.71% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.
 
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Gender
There are 379 more females than males in Lakeway:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.03% females and 48.97% males in Lakeway, TX.
 - The Lakeway, TX gender ratio is 96:100 i.e. 96 men to 100 women (0.960).
 - For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 900.
 - For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 894.
 
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Race / Ethnicity
Lakeway's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lakeway population: 85.91% are White, 2.67% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.99% are Asian, 1.59% are some other race and 5.66% are multiracial.
 - Lakeway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
 - By ethnicity, 2,154 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,317 (88.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
 - The largest racial group in Lakeway is White with a population of 15,869 (85.91% of the total population).
 
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Year by year
Lakeway's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 19,429 in the year 2022
 - From 2000 to 2010, Lakeway's population increased by 3,617 (44.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
 - From 2010 to 2020, Lakeway's population increased by 7,496 (63.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
 - Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lakeway's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,138.
 
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
 - U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)