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Population Review

Lake Grove, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lake Grove, New York is 11,050 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 179th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $119,558, the median home value is $550,700, and the median age is 42.1.

The population has declined 0.8% since 2010 (11,197 → 11,109).

11,050

Population

3751

People / sq mi

$119,558

Median Income

$550,700

Median Home Value

Lake Grove covers 2.9 sq mi of land at 3751 people per square mile.

About Lake Grove, NY

Lake Grove is a city in New York with a population of 11,050. It ranks #179 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 42.1, older than the national median. The population is 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

The median household income in Lake Grove is $119,558, above the US median of $74,580. 1.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $550,700, with monthly rent averaging $2,208. The homeownership rate of 78.8% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Lake Grove reflects 46.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 10.0% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 38.3 minutes each way.

Lake Grove village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lake Grove village had a population of 11,197 in 2010 and 11,109 in 2024, a -0.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,224 in 2011. Average annual growth rate: -0.06%.

2011 · 11K20102024

11,109

Population (2024)

11,197

Population (2010)

11,224

Peak (2011)

-0.06%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,197
201111,224
201211,205
201311,203
201411,178
201511,152
201611,108
201711,075
201811,070
201911,056
202011,039
202111,098
202211,067
202311,060
202411,109

Race & Ethnicity

White72.7%
Black or African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$119,558

Median Household Income

$51,319

Per Capita Income

1.9%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$550,700

Median Home Value

$2,208

Median Rent

78.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.1%

High School+

46.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.0%

Drive Alone

78.4%

Public Transit

10.0%

Work From Home

38.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.2%

Foreign Born

79.0%

Non-English at Home

3.3%

Veterans

11.1%

With Disability

95.5%

Health Insurance

98.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management29.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.6%
Information8.3%
Construction7.3%
Retail Trade6.6%
Public Administration6.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.7%
Manufacturing5.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.2%
Transportation & Warehousing1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Grove, New York has a population of 11,050 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 179th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in Lake Grove, New York is $119,558, with 1.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lake Grove, New York is $550,700, with median monthly rent at $2,208 and a homeownership rate of 78.8%.

The median age in Lake Grove, New York is 42.1 years. The population is 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

The population has declined 0.8% since 2010 (11,197 → 11,109).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.