Population & Demographics
Lake Ridge, VA
Lake Ridge is home to 46,049 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 21,004 resident workers commute each day.
46,049 residents
Median age 38.0 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Lake Ridge population & demographics
Who lives in Lake Ridge — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Lake Ridge
How Lake Ridge breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
Race across Lake Ridge
Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Lake Ridge.
These figures are for Lake Ridge proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Lake Ridge commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
Lake Ridge
21,004 commutes, one dot at a time
Lake Ridge
Where 21,004 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Lake Ridge, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Lake Ridge.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Lake Ridge’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
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