Demographics & People — Lakesite, Tennessee
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,026 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,500 |
| Median Age | 38.6 |
| Total Households | 743 |
| Family Households | 553 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0806 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,877 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 611 |
| German | 376 |
| Irish | 364 |
| English | 334 |
| Other groups | 319 |
| American | 186 |
| European | 99 |
| Scotch-Irish | 74 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| Scottish | 57 |
Language
| English Only | 1,802 |
| Spanish | 44 |
| Population 5+ | 1,848 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 156 |
| Population 18+ | 1,467 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lakesite, Tennessee.