Lakeview is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census, down from 2,104 at the 2010 census. The community is named for nearby Mystic Lake.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land.

Demographics

Lakeview first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.

Racial and ethnic composition +Lakeview CDP, California – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2000Pop 2010Pop 2020% 2000% 2010% 2020White alone (NH)83667143951.64%31.89%22.21%Black or African American alone (NH)1215200.74%0.71%1.01%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)122960.74%1.38%0.30%Asian alone (NH)66190.37%0.29%0.96%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)1210.06%0.10%0.05%Other race alone (NH)92130.56%0.10%0.66%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)3529662.16%1.38%3.34%Hispanic or Latino (any race)7081,3501,41343.73%64.16%71.47%Total1,6192,1041,977 100.00%100.00%100.00%

2020 census As of the 2020 census, Lakeview had a population of 1,977 and a population density of . The median age was 32.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 92.0 males age 18 and over.

The age distribution was 510 people (25.8%) under the age of 18, 215 people (10.9%) aged 18 to 24, 558 people (28.2%) aged 25 to 44, 434 people (22.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 260 people (13.2%) who were 65 years of age or older. 90.8% of residents lived in urban areas, while 9.2% lived in rural areas.

The census reported that 1,974 people (99.8%) lived in households, 3 people (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.

There were 506 households, out of which 197 (38.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 304 (60.1%) were married-couple households, 31 (6.1%) were cohabiting couple households, 101 (20.0%) had a female householder with no spouse or partner present, and 70 (13.8%) had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 76 households (15.0%) were one person, and 39 (7.7%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.9. There were 406 families (80.2% of all households).

There were 550 housing units at an average density of , of which 506 (92.0%) were occupied and 44 (8.0%) were vacant. Of occupied units, 373 (73.7%) were owner-occupied and 133 (26.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.3%.

+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 607 30.7% Black or African American 26 1.3% American Indian and Alaska Native 39 2.0% Asian 20 1.0% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1 0.1% Some other race 968 49.0% Two or more races 316 16.0%

Income and poverty In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $63,750, and the per capita income was $47,601. About 14.0% of families and 21.8% of the population were below the poverty line.

2010 census At the 2010 census Lakeview had a population of 2,104. The population density was . The racial makeup of Lakeview was 1,117 (53.1%) White, 15 (0.7%) African American, 48 (2.3%) Native American, 7 (0.3%) Asian, 2 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 842 (40.0%) from other races, and 73 (3.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,350 persons (64.2%).

The census reported that 2,089 people (99.3% of the population) lived in households, 15 (0.7%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.

There were 538 households, 285 (53.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 347 (64.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 63 (11.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 40 (7.4%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 31 (5.8%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 4 (0.7%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 67 households (12.5%) were one person and 31 (5.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.88. There were 450 families (83.6% of households); the average family size was 4.12.

The age distribution was 681 people (32.4%) under the age of 18, 220 people (10.5%) aged 18 to 24, 523 people (24.9%) aged 25 to 44, 494 people (23.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 186 people (8.8%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 30.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.3 males.

There were 599 housing units at an average density of 183.8 per square mile, of the occupied units 390 (72.5%) were owner-occupied and 148 (27.5%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.5%. 1,475 people (70.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 614 people (29.2%) lived in rental housing units.

Government In the California State Legislature, Lakeview is in , and .

In the United States House of Representatives, Lakeview is in .

Education It is in the Nuview Union Elementary School District, and the Perris Union High School District for grades 9–12. - Text list

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