Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas had a total population of 1,401, the 878th largest community in Texas, with a median household income of $112,321, which is 43% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 43% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Texas.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.0%.
Lakeside (Tarrant County) Quick Facts
How Lakeside (Tarrant County) 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 | 1,495 | 1,401 | -6.3% |
| Median household income | $108,214 | $112,321 | +3.8% |
| Median home value | $320,200 | $346,400 | +8.2% |
How Lakeside (Tarrant County) 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
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lakeside (Tarrant County) Rankings in Texas
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Other Cities in Tarrant County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | 963,194 | $79,507 | 13.1% | $303,000 |
| Arlington | 397,742 | $75,171 | 12.9% | $304,700 |
| Flower Mound | 78,389 | $161,235 | 4.3% | $560,200 |
| Mansfield | 77,510 | $121,126 | 5.8% | $410,700 |
| North Richland Hills | 70,780 | $97,305 | 7.2% | $360,700 |
| Euless | 60,421 | $82,167 | 7.8% | $318,800 |
| Burleson | 52,918 | $93,928 | 7.1% | $308,200 |
| Bedford | 49,085 | $83,971 | 7.3% | $350,700 |
| Keller | 45,976 | $174,950 | 3.4% | $594,300 |
| Haltom City | 45,767 | $59,057 | 15.1% | $218,800 |
Cities Similar to Lakeside (Tarrant County)
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmo | 1,379 | N/A | $199,200 | 8.2% | 0.5% |
| César Chávez | 1,351 | N/A | $162,300 | 0.0% | 20.4% |
| Lowry Crossing | 1,433 | $116,875 | $396,900 | 30.3% | 6.0% |
| Lasara | 1,467 | N/A | $57,700 | 24.9% | 16.5% |
| Hamshire | 1,388 | $102,800 | $202,600 | 21.5% | 3.3% |
Population Overview
Lakeside (Tarrant County) is a small community located in Texas, within Tarrant County. The total population is 1,401. It ranks as the 878th most populous out of 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is 46.0 years. This is 29% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is $112,321. This is 43% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 39% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.5%. This is 39% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.0%. This is 63% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $346,400. Housing costs are 22% higher than the state median of $283,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 91.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 47% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is White (non-Hispanic), making up 74.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 12.9%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (74.2% vs 39.1%). The Black or African American population (4.8%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Hispanic or Latino population (12.9%) is well below the state average of 39.7%.
Education
30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 11% lower than the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas 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 Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,795 Census-designated places in Texas. 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 (Tarrant County), Texas?
Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas has a population of 1,401 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lakeside (Tarrant County), TX?
The median household income in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is $112,321, which is 39% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lakeside (Tarrant County), TX?
The poverty rate in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is 8.5%. This means approximately 117 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas?
Lakeside (Tarrant County)'s population is 74.2% White, 4.8% Black, 12.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lakeside (Tarrant County), TX?
The median home value in Lakeside (Tarrant County) is $346,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
How educated is Lakeside (Tarrant County), Texas?
30.1% of adults (25+) in Lakeside (Tarrant County) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.