Lake Shore, Washington

Lake Shore, Washington
Census-designated place
Location of Lake Shore, Washington
Location of Lake Shore, Washington
Coordinates: 45°41′28″N 122°41′28″W / 45.69111°N 122.69111°W / 45.69111; -122.69111[1]
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyClark
Area
 • Total
1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2)
 • Land1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
217 ft (66 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,056
 • Density4,300/sq mi (1,660/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
FIPS code53-37830[2]
GNIS feature ID2408552[1]

Lake Shore is a census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 7,056 at the 2020 census.[3]

Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Lake Shore ranks 124th of 614 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked.

Geography

Lake Shore is located in southwestern Clark County on the east side of Vancouver Lake. The community is bordered to the northwest by Felida, to the northeast by Salmon Creek, to the southeast by Hazel Dell, and to the south by the city of Vancouver.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Lake Shore CDP has a total area of 1.64 square miles (4.25 km2), all of it land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19906,268—
20006,6706.4%
20106,571−1.5%
20207,0567.4%
Sources: [2][4][3]

Lake Shore first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.[5]

Racial and ethnic composition

Lake Shore CDP, Washington – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 1990[6] Pop 2000[7] Pop 2010[8] Pop 2020[9] % 1990 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 5,855 6,019 5,785 5,693 93.41% 90.24% 88.04% 80.68%
Black or African American alone (NH) 55 79 55 65 0.88% 1.18% 0.84% 0.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 52 42 31 45 0.83% 0.63% 0.47% 0.64%
Asian alone (NH) 163 162 185 228 2.60% 2.43% 2.82% 3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) x [10] 5 25 36 x 0.07% 0.38% 0.51%
Other race alone (NH) 5 15 15 32 0.08% 0.22% 0.23% 0.45%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) x [11] 154 179 427 x 2.31% 2.72% 6.05%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 138 194 296 530 2.20% 2.91% 4.50% 7.51%
Total 6,268 6,670 6,571 7,056 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 6,670 people, 2,355 households, and 1,940 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,110.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,586.9/km2). There were 2,415 housing units at an average density of 1,488.2 per square mile (574.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.38% White, 1.20% African American, 0.72% Native American, 2.46% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 2.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.91% of the population. 21.7% were of German, 11.9% English, 8.8% Irish, 6.8% Norwegian and 5.6% American ancestry according to Census 2000.

There were 2,355 households, out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 27.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $62,476, and the median income for a family was $66,217. Males had a median income of $48,716 versus $35,300 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,008. About 3.6% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.9% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is within Vancouver Public Schools.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Shore, Washington
  2. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Census Bureau profile: Lake Shore, Washington". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Shore CDP, Washington". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  5. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2025.
  6. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Washington" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  7. ↑ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Lake Shore CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Shore CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Shore CDP, Washington". United States Census Bureau.
  10. ↑ included in the Asian category in the 1990 Census
  11. ↑ not an option in the 1990 Census
  12. ↑ Geography Division (December 21, 2020). 2020 Census – School District Reference Map: Clark County, WA (PDF) (Map). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved March 23, 2025. - Text list
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