Lakeside Woods, Connecticut Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lakeside Woods, Connecticut had a total population of 363, the 191st largest community in Connecticut. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 89.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Connecticut.
Lakeside Woods Quick Facts
How Lakeside Woods Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 379 | 363 | -4.2% |
| Median home value | $398,200 | $393,900 | -1.1% |
How Lakeside Woods Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 57 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lakeside Woods Rankings in Connecticut
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Cities Similar to Lakeside Woods
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quasset Lake | 361 | N/A | $515,200 | 58.6% | 19.1% |
| Witches Woods | 382 | $250,000+ | $447,700 | 92.4% | 0.0% |
| West Mountain | 387 | $250,000+ | $918,700 | 79.0% | 9.8% |
| Falls Village | 410 | $53,750 | $445,700 | 65.1% | 37.6% |
| Riverton | 318 | $123,923 | $350,000 | 48.9% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 363, Lakeside Woods's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lakeside Woods is a small community located in Connecticut. The total population is 363. It ranks as the 191st most populous out of 214 Census-designated places in Connecticut.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lakeside Woods is 45.8 years. This is 11% higher than the state median of 41.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Lakeside Woods. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Lakeside Woods, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $393,900. Housing costs are 7% higher than the state median of $366,900. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 50% higher than the state average of 66.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
Lakeside Woods has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.4% of all residents.
Education
89.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Lakeside Woods in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 112% higher than the state rate of 42.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 41.7% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lakeside Woods, Connecticut is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Connecticut state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 214 Census-designated places in Connecticut. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lakeside Woods, Connecticut?
Lakeside Woods, Connecticut has a population of 363 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lakeside Woods, CT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Lakeside Woods — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lakeside Woods, CT?
The ACS sample for Lakeside Woods recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Lakeside Woods, Connecticut?
Lakeside Woods's population is 90.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lakeside Woods, CT?
The median home value in Lakeside Woods is $393,900.
How educated is Lakeside Woods, Connecticut?
89.9% of adults (25+) in Lakeside Woods hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 41.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.