Lakeville, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,411
14.9% year-over-year change
Median household income
$64,318/yr
-6.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
613
12.7% year-over-year change

Lakeville population

How many people live in Lakeville

Lakeville is home to 1,411 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.9% of Lakeville locals are male, and 47.1% are female.

Total population
1,411
14.9% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.9%
746
Female
47.1%
665
Value Percent YoY change
Male 746 52.9% 16.4%
Female 665 47.1% 13.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Lakeville is 39, with the population distributed as follows: about 17.3% are children under 15, then 19.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 18.8% of the population, while another 26.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.6
Age breakdown
Under 15
17.3%
15 to 24
19.7%
25 to 44
18.8%
45 to 64
26.4%
Over 65
17.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 244 17.3% -9.3%
15 to 24 278 19.7% 19.3%
25 to 44 266 18.8% 27.9%
45 to 64 372 26.4% 28.3%
Over 65 251 17.8% 10.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 3.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,411 100% 14.9%
Racial breakdown
White
96.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 1,367 96.9%
Two or more races 44 3.1%

Households in Lakeville

A peek inside Lakeville households

Lakeville has 500 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 70.4% are families, while the remaining 29.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
500
14.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
148
Family households
352
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 148 29.6% 24.4%
Family households 352 70.4% 10.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Lakeville

The housing landscape of Lakeville

Lakeville's housing consists of 613 units, with 65.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 34.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
613
12.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 400 65.2%
Mobile home 213 34.8%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Lakeville

In Lakeville, the median construction year is 1981. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 120 19.6% 33.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 27 4.4% 12.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 23 3.8% 35.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 125 20.4% 21.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 123 20.1% 12.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 132 21.5% -2.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 54 8.8% 14.9%
Built between 2010 and 2019 9 1.5% -52.6%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Lakeville occupancy rates

Out of the 500 occupied housing units in Lakeville, 80.4% are owner-occupied, while 19.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 18.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
500
14.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
98
Owner occupied
402
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 98 19.6% -6.7%
Owner occupied 402 80.4% 21.1%
Unoccupied housing units
18.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Lakeville housing costs

Housing costs in Lakeville come to a median of $1,071 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,014.

Median housing costs per month
$1,071/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Lakeville
$1,014/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Lakeville

Lakeville education at a glance

About 58.4% of the population in Lakeville went to high school, while 14.9% pursued college studies. Another 2.8% earned an associate degree and 10% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 149 13.9% 96.0%
High school diploma 625 58.4% 29.1%
College diploma 159 14.9% -2.5%
Associate degree 30 2.8% -44.4%
Bachelor's degree 107 10% 12.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Lakeville

How much people earn in Lakeville

The average annual household income in Lakeville was $85,195 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -3.5% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $64,318, reflecting a -6.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Lakeville
$85,195/year
-3.5% year-over-year change
Median household income in Lakeville
$64,318/year
-6.5% year-over-year change

Lakeville income by age

In Lakeville, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $64,034. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $101,250 overall. Overall, 98% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $64,034 N/A
45 - 64 $101,250 -1.7%
Over 65 $43,413 8.3%
Above poverty level
1,360
Below poverty level
28
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,360 98% 15.2%
Below poverty level 28 2% 3.7%

Employment in Lakeville

Workforce and job types in Lakeville

39.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 60.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7.9% run their own businesses, 79.4% are employed by private companies, and 3.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
317
Blue collar
480
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 317 39.8% 15.3%
Blue collar 480 60.2% 51.4%
Employer type
Self employees
7.9%
Private companies
79.4%
Governmental workers
3.5%
Not for profit companies
9.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 63 7.9% 53.7%
Private companies 633 79.4% 30.0%
Governmental workers 28 3.5% 16.7%
Not for profit companies 73 9.2% 82.5%

Transportation in Lakeville

How people get around in Lakeville

Commuting methods vary: 96.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.6% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 743 96.4% 34.9%
Walk 28 3.6% 47.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Lakeville by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
44638 1,411 500 $64,318 $85,200

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FAQs about Lakeville demographics 

What is the total population of Lakeville?

Lakeville has a total population of 1,411 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +14.9% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Lakeville?

The gender ratio in Lakeville is as follows:
  • 52.9% males (746 residents)
  • 47.1% females (665 residents)

What is the median age in Lakeville?

The median age in Lakeville is 38.6.

What is the age distribution of the population in Lakeville?

The age distribution in Lakeville is as follows:
  • Under 15: 17.3% (244 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 19.7% (278 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 18.8% (266 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 26.4% (372 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.8% (251 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeville is as follows:
  • White: 96.9% (1,367 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.1% (44 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Lakeville are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Lakeville.

How many housing units are there in Lakeville?

There are 613 housing units in Lakeville, reflecting a +12.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Lakeville and what is the average household size?

Lakeville has a total of 500 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Lakeville?

Lakeville has a median household income of $64,318, representing a -6.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Lakeville?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 39.8% (317 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 60.2% (480 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7.9% (63 residents)
  • Private companies: 79.4% (633 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 3.5% (28 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.2% (73 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025